Full Day Colca Canyon

Colca Canyon Full Day + Viewpoints + Hot Springs + Traditional Villages – From Arequipa

Discover the majesty of Colca Canyon on a full-day tour from Arequipa. Enjoy breathtaking Andean landscapes, witness the majestic flight of the Andean condor, visit traditional villages in the Colca Valley, and relax in the Chacapi hot springs. An unforgettable experience combining nature, culture, and adventure.

Daily Departures: 3:00 am

Tour Duration: Approximately 15 hours

What will you experience on this tour?

✅ Admire the majestic flight of the Andean condor
✅ Enjoy breathtaking views of Colca Canyon
✅ Visit the Antahuilque and Choquetico viewpoints
✅ Explore the traditional villages of Pinchollo, Maca, and Yanque
✅ Relax in the Chacapi hot springs
✅ Visit the Patapampa viewpoint at 4,910 meters above sea level
✅ Observe alpacas, llamas, and vicuñas at Pampa Cañahuas

Tour Itinerary:

3:00 am – Tour Start
We will begin our excursion from the meeting point at the Main Square of Arequipa. We recommend arriving at 2:45 am to begin our journey toward the Colca Valley along the Yura road.

6:30 am – Breakfast in Chivay
We will arrive in the picturesque town of Chivay, where we will enjoy a delicious traditional breakfast before continuing our journey.

8:00 am – Cruz del Cóndor
We will visit the famous Cruz del Cóndor viewpoint, one of the most spectacular viewpoints in the Colca Valley. Here, we will have the opportunity to observe the majestic flight of the Andean condor and admire the impressive depth of Colca Canyon.

10:00 am – Antahuilque and Choquetico Viewpoints
On our way back, we will stop at the Antahuilque and Choquetico viewpoints, where we can admire impressive pre-Inca agricultural terraces and beautiful landscapes of the Colca Valley.

11:00 am – Villages of Pinchollo, Maca, and Yanque
We will continue our tour through the traditional villages of Pinchollo, Maca, and Yanque, known for their colonial churches, traditional architecture, and rich cultural heritage.

12:00 pm – Chacapi Hot Springs
We will enjoy free time to relax in the Chacapi hot springs, surrounded by impressive Andean landscapes. It is the perfect opportunity to rest and enjoy the natural properties of the thermal waters.

1:00 pm – Lunch in Chivay
We will return to Chivay to enjoy lunch at a local restaurant, where you can taste traditional dishes from the region.

2:00 pm – Patapampa Viewpoint
During our return journey, we will stop at the Patapampa viewpoint, located at 4,910 meters above sea level. From here, we can admire the surrounding volcanoes, including Ampato, Sabancaya, and Hualca Hualca.

3:00 pm – Tocra Wetlands and Pampa Cañahuas
We will continue our journey through the Tocra wetlands, where we can observe various species of wild birds. We will then pass through Pampa Cañahuas, where we will have the opportunity to see alpacas, llamas, and vicuñas in their natural habitat, within the Salinas and Aguada Blanca National Reserve.

6:00 pm – Return to Arequipa
Finally, we will begin our journey back to Arequipa, arriving at approximately 6:00 pm and concluding this unforgettable experience through Colca Canyon.

✅ Included:

• Breakfast
• Tourist transportation
• Professional bilingual tour guide

❌ Not Included:

• Buffet lunch
• Entrance to the Chacapi Hot Springs (S/ 15.00)
• Colca Tourist Ticket (Peruvians S/ 20.00 | Latin Americans S/ 40.00 | Foreigners S/ 70.00)
• Tips
• Adventure activities

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