Experience an exciting tour encompassing a brief 2 to 3 hour trek through the Colca Valley. Spend the night in a serene, small village. This isn’t your average tour - it’s a unique alternative involving local interactions.
Arequipa - Salinas National Reserve - Colca with short hike at Yanque village
Salinas y Aguada Blanca National Reserve - 07:30 We will pick you up from your hotel in Arequipa.
We will have a couple stops: first to appreciate the herds of wild vicuñas then to see herds of alpacas and llamas. Our next stop will be at the high point during our journey we will pass over 4900 m.a.s.l.
Entrance fee is: USD 21 p/p
Size of the group: private tour only you.
Abra Patapampa - Our next stop will be at this high point during our journey we will pass over 4900 m.a.s.l.
Optional get out of the car.
Chivay - After 3 hours of travel and 4 hours in total with the stops we will arrive at the town of Chivay which is the capital of that valley. We can have lunch (on your expenses) Then we will go to our hotel. Check in. In the afternoon we will go a short hike to see Inca terraces and the local atmosphere even we can go hot spring 35 Celcius.
Uyo Uyo Archaeological Site - We start at 15:00 to hike to Uyo Uyo Archaeological Site for Incan ruins and stunning natural views. Climb the relatively easy trail and experience the panoramic views of Colca
Entrance fee is: USD 1.5 p/p
Size of the group: Private tour only you
Hot Springs Chacapi - This visit is optional are hot spring of 35 grades celcius.
The entrance fee is: USD 5 p/p
Colca Canyon viewpoint - Condors - Go back to Arequipa
Colca Canyon - 06:45 After breakfast we are going to heading our journey to the viewpoint of the Colca Canyon including the condors cross for a spectacular view of the flight of the Condors also to observe the depth of the Colca canyon, we stop more than an hour there. During our back we have some little stops in the traditional villages as Maca, Yanque and viewpoints as Choquetico and antahuillque.
Finishing our trip at this quiet and picturesque valley we continuing our journey of back to Arequipa city.
Also, we will have time to buy or eat something for lunch during our journey.
Drop off in Arequipa: 17:00hours
Mirador Cruz del Condor - We will spend more a one hour to enjoy of the incredible scenics landscapes.
The entrance fee for Colca Canyon including the National Reserve of Salinas and Aguada Blanca is: USD 21 p/p it is direct pay
Maca - We will have a little stop
Mirador Antahuilque - We will pass at this viewpoint
Yanque - We will have a little stop
Salinas y Aguada Blanca National Reserve - We only pass
Arequipa - Our arrival to the hotel in Arequipa will be at 17:00 approximately.
- Expert tour guide for the entire trip
- Guided short hike to the Uyo Uyo ruins and Inca terraces
- Inclusive daily breakfast
- Comfortable overnight stays in 3-star hotels with options for double or twin rooms
- Convenient transportation via bus or van, including all pick-ups, drop-offs, and transfers
- Meals and snacks (lunch-dinner optional)
- Fees (Entrance fee to Colca USD 21.00 p/p - Hot spring USD 5.00 p/p
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
