Arequipa: 2-Day Colca Valley Tour with Puno Transfer

Explore the Colca Valley on a 2 day tour from Arequipa. Visit the Cruz del Cóndor, enjoy a traditional lunch with a local family, and transfer to Puno.
Day 1: Arequipa, Salinas & Aguada Blanca Reserve, Coporaque

Begin your journey toward the Colca Valley. As you take the road through Yura, enjoy the stunning views of the Misti, Chachani, and Pichu Pichu volcanoes.

Continue into the Salinas and Aguada Blanca National Reserve, home to iconic Andean camelids such as llamas, alpacas, vicuñas, and guanacos. Stop briefly in Patahuasi, perfect for sipping a warm coca tea.

Ascend to the highest point of the trip: the Patapampa Pass (4,900 m / 16,000 ft), where you can admire the active Sabancaya volcano. Arrive in Chivay, and then continue to Coporaque for a traditional lunch with a local family.

In the afternoon, choose between two activities: a 45-minute hike along scenic paths with views of pre-Inca terraces, ending at the Sallihua hot springs, or a visit to the San Antonio Archaeological Zone, featuring pre-Columbian ruins and ancient tombs.

End the day with a typical dinner and overnight stay in a local family home, enjoying an authentic community based experience.

Day 2: Cruz del Cóndor, Colca Villages, Transfer to Puno

After a nutritious breakfast, head to the famous Cruz del Cóndor, one of the most spectacular viewpoints in the Colca Canyon. Here, have the chance to watch the majestic Andean condor soaring at close range, with the canyon’s dramatic depth, up to 3,400 meters, as a backdrop.

Stop at several viewpoints to observe ancient terraces and agricultural landscapes, and visit charming colonial villages and their historic churches.

After lunch at a local restaurant, begin your return to Arequipa, arriving around 5:00 p.m., followed by your transfer to Puno, according to your schedule.

Garantir la disponibilité du livre dans les plus brefs délais. Les réservations anticipées valent la peine d'être prises en considération, surtout si vous planifiez le voyage en haute saison, comme les jours fériés ou les fins de semaine.

Cette excursion peut être annulée sans frais jusqu'à : heures d'annulation avant le début du voyage. Si vous l'annulez après les heures d'annulation ou si vous ne vous présentez pas à l'excursion, le prix total de l'activité vous sera toujours facturé. Tout retard à la prise en charge ou au départ sera considéré comme un retard.