Explore the Colca Canyon, the second deepest canyon in the world, on this 2-day tour of the Andes mountains. Be amazed by the flight of the majestic condor, a sacred bird by Andean civilizations. End the tour in the city of Puno.
About this activity
- Free cancellation
- Cancel up to 24 hours in advance to receive a full refund
- Mobile ticketing
- Use your phone or print your voucher
- Duration 2 days
- Starting time 8:00 AM
- Instant confirmation
- Live tour guide
- Spanish, English
- Pickup included
- The lobby of your hotel in Arequipa
Experience
Highlights
- See the flight of the majestic condor in the Andes mountains
- Marvel at the dramatic landscape of the Colca Canyon
- Get a nice view of the Andean Volcanoes
- See Llamas and Alpacas on the way to Colca Canyon
Full description
Get back to nature in the Andes mountains and look for condors, llamas and alpacas in their natural habitat. Marvel at the majestic landscape and remote towns along the way.
Day 1:
Benefit from pick-up at your hotel in Arequipa, and then look for llamas, alpacas and vicuñas in the magnificent mountains of the Sacred Valley. Get breathtaking views of the Misti, Chachani, Pichu Pichu and Ampato volcanoes from the highest point of the Patapampa route, and then continue to Chivay (entrance town to Colca Canyon) and have lunch at a local restaurant. Then you will be dropped off in your hotel in Chivay Town. Enjoy the afternoon at leisure.
Day 2:
Depart Chivay in the early morning and make your way towards the stunning Cruz del Condor viewpoint. See the pretty towns of Coporaque and Maca and get in touch with nature on a short hike before your arrival at Cruz del Condor, where you will get an hour to watch the majestic birds in flight. All the excursion will be explained by the professional guide. On the way back have lunch in Chivay before continuing to Puno city, arriving to Puno city at 7:30 PM.
Includes
- Entrance fee to the Colca Canyon (if option selected)
- Lunch on the 1st and 2nd day (if option selected)
- Professional tour guide (English/Spanish)
- Hotel Pick up in Arequipa and Drop off in Puno city (only hotels located in downtown in Puno)
- Accommodation in Chivay on the 1st night
- Gratuities
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Important information
Know before you go
- Hotel location in Arequipa, Chivay and Puno are very important, try to be as accurate as possible
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- Bring a current valid passport or ID on the day of travel
- At arrival to Chivay town. The drop off and pickup are included only for hotels located in the town of Chivay
- The following hotels or locations require extra cost or prior coordination: Colca Lodge, Casitas del Colca, hotels located in Yanque town or Coporaque town
- At arrival to Puno city. The drop off is included only for hotels located in downtown
- The following hotels require extra cost or prior coordination: Sonesta Posada del Inca, Casa Andina Premium, Xima Hoteles, Hotel Libertador Lago Titicaca, Jose Antonio Hoteles, Mirador del Titikaka. Some hotels located 2.5 km away from downtown are not listed, if so the pickup isn't included. Please contact the local supplier in this case
