Arequipa: 3-day hike in the Colca Canyon.

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ID: GYG1129919-1828920
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Country: Peru

Duration: 3 days


Description

Discover Colca Canyon on a three-day adventure, where you can enjoy and relax at the main attractions. Three days of hiking, surrounded by beautiful views.
Our adventure kicks off with a pick-up from your hotel in Arequipa.
Day 1. We'll pick you up from your hotel at approximately 3:15 a.m. We'll then head to the start of the hike in a tourist vehicle. During the transfer, we'll stop for breakfast and also at the Cruz del Cóndor viewpoint, to enjoy the flight of the condor and the beautiful view that this viewpoint offers. We'll arrive at the start of the hike at 9:00 AM. From here, we'll start our descent to the San Juan de Chuccho valley. In San Juan de Chuccho, we'll have lunch, dinner, and spend the first night.
Day 2.- In the morning, we'll have breakfast in San Juan de Chuccho, and then we'll continue walking for 3 hours towards the Sangalle oasis. We'll arrive at the Sangalle oasis for lunch, then enjoy our hotel with a pool, have dinner, and spend the night in the Sangalle oasis.
Day 3. At 5:00 a.m., we'll start our 3-hour hike from the Sangalle oasis to Cabanaconde. In Cabanaconde, we'll have breakfast, then we'll hop on our tourist transport to continue our return trip to the city of Arequipa. On the way back, we'll stop at different attractions, such as the Chacapi hot springs, the volcanoes viewpoint, and Toccra pampa, to see llamas, alpacas, and vicuñas.
Our tour wraps up two blocks from Arequipa's main square, around 5:30 p.m.

Highlights

  • We'll visit the Cruz del Cóndor viewpoint and enjoy the flight of the condor
  • We'll take a beautiful three-day hike at a leisurely to moderate pace
  • Since it's a three-day tour, you'll have time to learn more about the local culture
  • enjoy the relaxing pool at the Sangalle oasis
  • Enjoy the relaxing hot springs of Chacapi, in the town of Yanque

Guiding languages

IMPORTANT INFORMATION
The tour includes 3 hours of daily walking, from moderate to strong intensity. You need to be in good physical shape.
INCLUDED
  • Round-trip transportation Arequipa-Cabanaconde-Arequipa.
  • Bilingual guide (English/Spanish).
  • Three breakfasts.
  • Two lunches.
  • Two dinners.
  • One night's stay in Sangalle.
  • Overnight stay in San Juan de Chuccho.
NOT INCLUDED
  • Colca Canyon entrance ticket. 70 soles
  • Hot springs entrance ticket. 15 soles
  • Last lunch. 45 soles

When should I book?

To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.


Cancellations

This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.