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Colca Canyon / 3 day trek

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Highlights

Come and enjoy an impressive 3 day trek through one of the deepest canyons in the world. Disconnect from the city and fully enjoy the nature that surrounds this valley. Our guide will show you all the beauties such as the huge birds, beautiful alpacas and vicuñas and more than 79 different types of cactus. Our tour starts very early to be able to arrive on time at the Condor's Cross and watch the condors flying over our heads and follow our route to Cabanaconde from where our adventure begins. Do not miss it and book now. It will be an unforgettable experience!

Itinerary

Arequipa city - Chivay - Condor’s cross - San Juan de Chuccho
  • Condor's Cross

    40 minsAdmission Ticket Free
    After picking up all the participants we depart from Arequipa at 3:30 am and drive to Chivay where we stop for breakfast and later continue to the Condor's Cross which is the best place to watch the Canyon and the famous Andean Condor birds.
  • Colca Canyon

    42 hoursAdmission Ticket Not Included
    After driving 3 1/2 hours, we stop in Chivay to enjoy breakfast. Later, we continue to one of the most popular points of the canyon, “Condor’s Cross,” where we stop for about 40 minutes to watch the Condors fly. We will continue for another 20 minutes by bus, then our trek downhill begins. We trek downhill from 3300 meters above sea level to reach the bottom which takes approximately 3 ½ hours, at an altitude of 2100 meters above sea level. We have lunch, dinner and stay overnight in San Juan de Chuccho village which has a tropical climate with a lot of vegetation.
  • Accommodations
    We sleep in San Juan Chuccho. It has a nice view of the river. The rooms are basic but the beds are very comfortable.
    Food And Drinks
    Breakfast
    Lunch
    Dinner
San Juan de Chuccho - Sangalle
  • Colca Canyon

    42 hoursAdmission Ticket Not Included
    08:00 am after breakfast, we continue to the town of Cosñirhua to see the production of honey made by the local people and taste the honey. It is possible to see archaeological ruins left by Pre-Inca cultures around the area. Going on, we reach the town of Malata and its old Spanish church design. Then we descend to the deepest part of our trek to Sangalle Village at 1900 meters above sea level.
  • Oasis Sangalle

    16 hoursAdmission Ticket Free
    Oasis Sangalle is a tiny town which is located in the deepest part of the Colca Canyon. Locals have made out of this place, lodges for the travelers to rest after the trekkings. It is beautiful and has a lot of vegetation around and also it's pretty close to the river.
  • Accommodations
    We sleep in Cielo Azul lodge. It has a swimming pool and a bar. The rooms are basic but the beds are very comfortable.
    Food And Drinks
    Breakfast
    Lunch
    Dinner
Sangalle - Cabanaconde - Hot Springs - Chivay - Arequipa
  • Colca Canyon

    42 hoursAdmission Ticket Not Included
    05:00 am trek uphill to Cabanaconde which takes approximately 3 hours. On arrival, we have breakfast in Cabanaconde and then take our transport to Chivay on the way back to Arequipa. At approximately 12:00 pm we arrive to Chivay towards the hot springs. ​ In Chivay, we have a typical lunch of the region and then head back to Arequipa. On the way back, we descend from 4830 meters above sea level to 2325 meters above sea level passing through a National Reserve and Pampa Cañahuas, which is a habitat for the 4 kinds of South American camelids. (Llama, Alpaca, vicuña and guanaco). We return to Arequipa at approximately 17:30 pm.
  • Hot Springs Chacapi

    1 hoursAdmission Ticket Not Included
    After the breakfast in Cabanaconde we go to the hot springs, which are located close to Chivay. The entrace costs 15 soles and it's not included in the price. In the Hot Springs you will find different pools with water temperature from 30ºC up to 60°C. Coming into the Hot Springs is optional but it's definetly a nice experience.
  • Salinas y Aguada Blanca National Reserve

    15 minsAdmission Ticket Free
    In the way back to Arequipa we stop into the reserve in a place called Pampa Cañahuas to see Volcanos but also camelids as Alpacas, Llamas and Vicuñas. The stop is only 15 - minutes but you will see volcanos and camelids during more than 1 hour.
  • Accommodations
    The third day we are back in Arequipa so accommodation is not included.
    Food And Drinks
    Breakfast
    Lunch - Lunch is not included but we will stop at a restaurant where you can eat a delicious buffet for 30 soles.

What's included

INCLUDED

Lunch (3)
Dinner (2)
Breakfast (3)

NOT INCLUDED

Entrance to the Colca Canyon
Entrance to the Hot Spring
Last lunch in Chivay / Buffet

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Additional information

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Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Good To Know
Service animals allowed
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

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