3-day Colca Canyon Trek Tour Adventure - Private Room
Tour Overview
Embark on a thrilling 3-day trek through Peru's breathtaking Colca Canyon, one of the world's deepest canyons. This adventure begins with a scenic drive from Arequipa to Chivay, where you'll enjoy breakfast before visiting the Condor viewpoints at 3,800 meters. Trek through lush landscapes to San Juan de Chuccho, learning about local flora and fauna with a professional guide. Spend the night in a serene mountain oasis, and explore traditional towns like Cosñirhua and Malata, admiring pre-Incan ruins and an old Spanish church. The journey continues to the Oasis of Sangalle, where you can relax in a pool surrounded by stunning canyon views. Conclude your adventure with a visit to the National Reserve of Pampa Cañahuas, home to alpacas, vicuñas, and llamas, before returning to Arequipa. Enjoy comfortable private room accommodations and delicious meals throughout this unforgettable cultural and natural experience. ...more ...less
Highlights
Itinerary
Day 1 : Chivay & San Juan de Chuccho
Location: Colca Canyon
Accommodation: Lodge
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Very early in the morning, we will depart to the town of Chivay with our transport, in a journey of 3 hours. Upon arrival, we will have breakfast. The tour continues to the Condor’s cross (3,800 m.a.s.l.). Here, we’ll have the great opportunity to see and admire the incredible Condor flying around. Then, we will reach Cabanaconde, the starting point of the trekking. Arriving to the viewpoints of Pampas de San Miguel (3,300 m), we are going to descend to the depth of the canyon along 4.6 miles (3 hours), until we reach San Juan de Chuccho (2,400 m.a.s.l.). This town is surrounded by beautiful and abundant vegetation. Here, we will enjoy a lunch, and we are going to have the chance to learn about local fruit trees and medicinal plants. Later, we’re going to have dinner, and spend the night. ...more ...less
Day 2 : Oasis of Sangalle
Location: Colca Canyon
Accommodation: Lodge
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
After breakfast, we are going to start a total trek of 2.5 miles, taking uphill and downhill paths, and visiting lovely traditional towns such as Cosñirhua, with the opportunity to admire pre Incan ruins. We will also pass through the town of Malata, where we can see its old Spanish church. We’re going have time for lunch. Later, we will descend until reach the Oasis of Sangalle (2,225 m.a.s.l.) to spend the night. Here, you can take a refreshing bath in the pool and enjoy lunch. We can make short tours around the oasis (optional). At night, we will enjoy a delicious dinner, and have time for a well deserve rest.
Day 3 : Back to Arequipa
Location: Arequipa
Meals Included: Breakfast
The tour starts very early in the morning, with an amazing trek of 3 hours (2.5 miles), ascending the slope of the canyon until we reach the town of Cabanaconde. After having breakfast in this picturesque town, we will take the transport to go to Chivay. On the way, we are going to visit the viewpoint of Antahuilque, with amazing landscapes to Inca terraces. Also we will stop by the town of Maca, which stands out for its beautiful colonial church. The town of Yanque offers us its hot springs (optional*). Then, we’re going to the town of Chivay to lunch (optional*). On our way back to Arequipa, we are going to have the opportunity to pass through the National Reserve of Pampa Cañahuas, home of camelids as alpaca, vicuña and llamas. Upon arrival, we will drop you off two blocks from Plaza de Armas of Arequipa.
What's Included
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Hotel Pick Up
Pick up from the hotel located in Arequipa is included.
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Transport
Transport back to the city of Arequipa is included.
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Professional Guide
A professional guide in Spanish and English is included.
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Accommodation
02 nights of basic accommodation in a private room with a bathroom are included.
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Meals
Food and drinks including 03 breakfasts, 02 lunches, and 02 dinners are included.
What's Not Included
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Colca Valley Entrance Ticket
Entrance ticket to the Colca Valley is not included (foreigner s/. 70.00, foreigner Latin s/. 40.00, local currency).
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Hot Springs Entrance Ticket
Entrance ticket to the hot springs is not included (s/. 15.00, local currency).
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Tips
Tips are not included.
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Hotel Drop Off
Hotel drop off is not included.
Mode of Transport
This tour includes hotel pick up from centrally located hotels in the historic center of Arequipa, but does not include hotel drop off, ending two blocks from Plaza de Armas in Arequipa.
Accommodation
The accommodations are basic lodges, in private room, providing a comfortable stay amidst the natural beauty of the Colca Canyon.
Check out our Q&As
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What type of accommodation is provided during the tour?
The tour provides basic lodges with private rooms and bathrooms, ensuring a comfortable stay amidst the natural beauty of the Colca Canyon.
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Are meals included in the tour package?
Yes, the tour includes meals such as 3 breakfasts, 2 lunches, and 2 dinners.
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Is hotel pick-up and drop-off included in the tour?
Hotel pick-up from centrally located hotels in the historic center of Arequipa is included, but hotel drop-off is not. The tour ends two blocks from Plaza de Armas in Arequipa.
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Will there be a guide during the tour?
Yes, a professional guide who speaks both Spanish and English is included in the tour.
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What is the starting point of the trek in the Colca Canyon?
The trek starts from the town of Cabanaconde after visiting the Condor viewpoints.
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Are entrance tickets to attractions included in the tour price?
No, entrance tickets to the Colca Valley and the hot springs are not included in the tour price.
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What wildlife can be seen during the tour?
During the tour, you can see condors at the Condor viewpoints and various camelids such as alpacas, vicuñas, and llamas in the National Reserve of Pampa Cañahuas.
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What happens if I need to change my holiday date once I’ve booked?
Please let us know as soon as you are aware you need to make changes and we can check on what is possible for you.
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What policies are in place for Covid-19?
Please contact us for our latest COVID-19 poilcies.
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Who will be my travelling companions on the tour?
We provide services to customers from multiple countries around the world.
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Low Deposit
Tangol Tours requires a minimum deposit of 50% or the full booking value, whichever is less, with the final balance not due until 30 days before departure.
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Cancellation Policy
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At 30 days before tour starts: Forfeit 20% of booking price.
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3-day Colca Canyon Trek Tour Adventure - Private Room
3 Days Starting and ending in Arequipa, Peru
Visiting: Colca Canyon, Arequipa
Tour operator:
Tour code:
749
Guide Type:
Fully Guided
Age range:
18-70
Special diets catered:
Vegetarians, Meat
