Arequipa: 3-Day Colca Canyon Trek with Professional Guide
ID: GYG635486-1056700
Category:
Country: Peru
Duration:
3 days
Description
Embark on a 3-day trek to the Colca Canyon with a professional guide. Enjoy the stunning views of the canyon, observe the majestic flight of the condors, and learn about the local culture.
Embark on a 3-day trek through the Colca Canyon with a professional guide. Enjoy a spectacular panorama, see condors, and visit rural villages. Learn about the life of the indigenous people and explore the routes of the pre-Inca and Inca cultures.
Day 1: Arequipa - Cruz del Condor - Cabanaconde
Depart from Arequipa and head to the Cruz del Condor viewpoint. Enjoy the breathtaking views of the canyon and the majestic flight of the condors. Continue to Cabanaconde and spend the night in a local guesthouse.
Day 2: Cabanaconde - Sangalle
Start the day with a 4-hour trek through the canyon. Pass through small communities where the local population still maintains their customs and traditions linked to agriculture and livestock. Arrive at the oasis in the afternoon and take a dip in the natural pools.
Day 3: Sangalle - Cabanaconde - Arequipa
Begin the day with a hike back to Cabanaconde. Stop for lunch in the town before heading back to Arequipa.
Highlights
- Immerse yourself in the stunning natural beauty of the Colca Canyon
- Observe the majestic flight of the condors and the depth of the canyon
- Learn about the local culture and traditions of the indigenous people
- Enjoy a relaxing afternoon at the natural pools of the oasis in the canyon
- Spend the night in a small village with wonderful views and friendly locals
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
We pickup on at all hotel in the center historic Arequipa or on the way.
Just wait 3am on the reception the guide come to take you.
INCLUDED
- 3-day guided trek
- Transporte Chivay, crz del condor, san miguel, yanque
- Guide english/spanish
- Lunch (3 days)
- Dinner (2 nights)
- Breakfast (3 mornings)
- Hotel lodge (2 nights)
- Entry to Mirador Cruz del Cóndor
- Entry to Oasis Sangalle
NOT INCLUDED
- Park entry fee (20 USD per person)
- Hot springs entry fee (5 USD)
- Last day's lunch
- Snack & Water
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.