4-Day Arequipa and Colca Canyon Essential Tour Package
4-Day Arequipa and Colca Canyon Essential Tour Package
4-Day Arequipa and Colca Canyon Essential Tour Package
4 Days Starting and ending in -16.400861,-71.539496
Visiting: Cayma, Yanahuara Scenic Overlook, Church of the Company, Plaza de Armas Arequipa, Santa Catalina Monastery, Carmen Alto, Chivay, Maca, Mirador Cruz del Cóndor, Yanque, Arequipa
Tour operator:
Tour code:
606
Guide Type:
Fully Guided
Group size:
1 - 3
Age range:
0-70
Special diets catered:
Vegetarians, Meat
Tour operated in:
English , SpanishInterests:
Activities:
Tour Overview
Come to Arequipa to discover the beauty of the city, visiting amazing convents, temples and colonial mansions, as well as the historic center considered as a UNESCO Cultural Heritage Site. Explore this fantastic place surrounded by volcanoes and impressive mountains, located just 3 hours from the impressive Colca Valley. Get to know one of the deepest canyons in the world, where we will find beautiful landscapes surrounded by platforms, snow-capped mountains and incredible fauna
Highlights
Itinerary
Day 1 : Arrival In Arequipa
Location: Cayma, Yanahuara Scenic Overlook, Church of the Company, Plaza de Armas Arequipa, Santa Catalina Monastery, Carmen Alto
Accommodation: Hotel
Reception at the airport or bus station in the city of Arequipa, and transfer to the hotel. In the afternoon, visit the so-called "White City", including the Convent of Santa Catalina, (a city within the city), the Plaza de Armas, the Cloisters of the Company and the residential districts of Yanahuara and Chilina from where it is possible to appreciate a magnificent view of the Misti volcano.
Afternoon free to continue exploring the attractions offered by this colonial city. Chance also to taste the good cuisine of Arequipa or stroll through its pleasant and colonial. Accommodation at the selected hotel.
Day 2 : Classic Colca Canyon In 2 Days
Location: Chivay
Accommodation: Hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast
Our adventure begins in the morning in the city of Arequipa, as we embark on an exciting 160 km journey to the city of Chivay.
Along the way, we will pass through the charming village of Yura, whose streets and squares have been declared historical monuments.
We will continue our journey through Pampa de Arrieros and Pampa Cañahuas, home to the Salinas and Aguada Blanca National Reserve in the Colca Canyon, where majestic vicuñas roam freely. You`ll have the chance to marvel at the beauty of these creatures while we admire this incredible landscape.
We will make a brief stop in Patahuasi for you to enjoy a refreshing coca tea, a traditional hot beverage from the Andes that greatly helps with altitude sickness. You`ll also have the opportunity to admire beautiful birds, such as flamingos, during our short stop at the Tocra wetlands. We`ll follow the route passing by the crater of the Chucura volcano, and we`ll stop at a fantastic viewpoint of the volcanoes.
We`ll continue visiting charming picturesque villages and enjoy impressive views of the volcanoes from a viewpoint, conducting a cultural tour in the villages of the Colca Valley.
Finally, we will arrive in Chivay, where you will have free time for lunch (optional). We will transfer you to your hotel for a short rest.
Afterwards, we will explore the town of Chivay and its market, immersing ourselves in the Andean culture high in the Colca Canyon. Then, we will visit the La Calera hot springs (optional).
Day 3 : Condor's Cross
Location: Maca, Mirador Cruz del Cóndor, Yanque
Accommodation: Hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast
Breakfast. Wake up early to enjoy a delicious breakfast before heading to the famous Cruz del Condor viewpoint. We will arrive in time to contemplate the magnificent depth of the Colca Canyon and, if we are lucky, observe condors in the Colca Canyon.
These impressive birds of prey are some of the largest in the world, and seeing them fly over the canyon and valley is a magical spectacle you won`t want to miss.
On our way back to Chivay, we will visit the traditional village of Pinchollo and the Antahuilque viewpoint, where you can marvel at the ancient terraces built 1,500 years ago by the Collagua culture, which preceded the Incas.
We will continue our exploration by visiting Maca, a charming Andean community that suffered an earthquake in November 1991, and the village of Yanque, famous for having the most beautiful church in the valley. We will return to Chivay for lunch (optional).
Finally, we will return to the city of Arequipa and transfer you to your hotel, closing an unforgettable experience in the Colca Valley.
Day 4 : Departure From Arequipa
Location: Arequipa
Meals Included: Breakfast
Transfer to the airport or bus station.
What's Included
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Nights of accommodation in selected hotel in standard room with breakfast included.
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Excursions with Spanish/ English shared services
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Arrival and departure transfers to the city center (06:00 a.m. to 09:00 p.m.)
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Entrance tickets
What's Not Included
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Flights
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Additional features
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Food and drink
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Services not detailed in the program.
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Personal expenses
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Gratuities
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Ticket entrance to La Calera at Colca
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Night transfers (09:00 p.m. to 06:00 a.m.)
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What policies are in place for Covid-19?
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