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Arequipa Discovery: Small Group Comfort Tour
Arequipa
Experience the charm of Arequipa in comfort with small group tours. Enjoy safe, modern transportation while an expert guide shares local tales, ensuring an authentic and seamless journey. Every detail is crafted to make your trip memorable and stress-free.
Experience the charm of Arequipa in comfort with small group tours. Enjoy safe, modern transportation while an expert guide shares local tales, ensuring an authentic and seamless journey. Every detail is crafted to make your trip memorable and stress-free.
Duration:
15 hours
Cancellation:
24 hours
Highlights
- Abra Patapampa - The tour commenced at 3:00 am, with the first stop at the Mirador de los Volcanes in Patapampa, the highest point of the tour, situated at 4,900 meters above sea level. From this vantage point, one can admire the breathtaking volcanoes Ampato, Sabancaya, and Hualca Hualca, along with the magnificent Andean landscape of the…
- Abra Patapampa - The tour commenced at 3:00 am, with the first stop at the Mirador de los Volcanes in Patapampa, the highest point of the tour, situated at 4,900 meters above sea level. From this vantage point, one can admire the breathtaking volcanoes Ampato, Sabancaya, and Hualca Hualca, along with the magnificent Andean landscape of the highlands. It is an ideal spot for panoramic photography and to appreciate the grandeur of the Colca Valley before descending towards the valley’s villages.
- Chivay - Upon arrival in Chivay, the capital of the Colca Valley, enjoy a full continental breakfast served in a local restaurant. This is a perfect opportunity to recharge before continuing to explore the villages and viewpoints of the valley.
- Mirador Cruz del Condor - Visit the renowned Condor Cross viewpoint, where the majestic Andean condors can be seen in flight. Enjoy panoramic views of Colca Canyon, one of the world’s deepest canyons, and capture unforgettable photos of the stunning Andean landscape.
- Maca - Stop in the traditional Andean village of Maca to explore its colonial church, Santa Ana, and its picturesque main square. Here, there is also the opportunity to take photos with llamas or the Andean eagle in a typical and authentic setting.
- Mirador Antahuilque - Pause at the impressive Mirador de Antahuilque, where ancient pre-Inca agricultural terraces, still used by the valley’s communities, can be observed. Enjoy a panoramic view of the Colca Valley, perfect for photographs and appreciating ancient agricultural engineering amid the Andean landscape.
- Tumbas de Choquetico - Visit the Mirador de Choquetico, a lesser-known archaeological site in the Colca Valley, where ancient petroglyphs and rock-cut formations attributed to pre-Inca cultures can be seen. From here, enjoy panoramic views of the Andean valley.
- Yanque - Explore the traditional town of Yanque, renowned for its colonial church, San Juan Bautista, considered one of the oldest and most beautiful in the Colca Valley. Additionally, witness the valley’s typical dance, the “Wititi,” known as the love dance and declared an Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity. Tour its main square, surrounded by colonial houses, and appreciate the customs and traditions of its inhabitants.
- Hot Springs Chacapi - Enjoy a relaxing stop at the hot springs of Chacapi, nestled in the stunning natural surroundings of the Colca Valley. Immerse in its mineral hot water pools, ideal for relieving fatigue after the tour, while enjoying the surrounding Andean landscape. This stop is optional, perfect for relaxing and taking pictures of the unique environment.
- Chivay - Pause at a local restaurant in Chivay to enjoy a buffet lunch featuring a variety of Peruvian and Andean cuisine. Choose from different options in a comfortable and pleasant environment, ideal for resting before starting the return to Arequipa.
- Pampa de Toccra - Stop at the expansive Pampa de Toccra, an area of the Andean highlands where vicuñas, llamas, and alpacas can be observed in their natural habitat. Enjoy the open landscape at altitude and take pictures of the Andean fauna as the guide explains the importance of these animals to local communities.
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Patahuasi - Patahuasi:
The final brief stop is in Patahuasi, a high Andean area located over 4,000 meters above sea level, known for its puna landscapes and rock formations. Here, take pictures of the natural environment and appreciate the typical landscape of the Andean highlands before continuing the return.
Arrival in Arequipa:
Approximate arrival in the city is at 5:00 p.m.

What's Included
- Professional and bilingual guide
- Continental breakfast
- Private and tourist transport
- Professional and bilingual guide
- Continental breakfast
- Private and tourist transport
What's Not Included
- Tourist Ticket: Foreigners : S/70.00 ; Latin Americans : S/40.00 and Peruvians S/20.00
- Admission fees
- Lunch
- Tourist Ticket: Foreigners : S/70.00 ; Latin Americans : S/40.00 and Peruvians S/20.00
- Admission fees
- Lunch
Location
Plaza de Armas Arequipa
*Pick up at Plaza de Armas : meeting point at 3:00 a.m.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.