Arequipa – Colca Canyon full day Ending in Puno

Arequipa - Colca Canyon full day - Ending in Puno

Save time and skip the hassle of planning your trip. This is a day trip, guided tour from Arequipa Colca Canyon with end in Puno city.

Arequipa - Colca Canyon full day Ending in Puno

• 02:30h to 03:30h Pick-up from your hotel (if located in the city center)
• Travel from Arequipa for 3 hours to Chivay; the capital of the Colca Canyon in a northwesterly direction behind the snowy Chachani.
• We arrived at the Colca Valley where we stopped to have breakfast.
• Next we will travel another hour and half to the most visited point “La Cruz” del Cóndor, where we will be able to observe the depth of the canyon and the flight of the Condors.
• We find beautiful typical towns such as the colonial churches of Yanque and Maca, gentle people with typical embroidered dresses, hundreds of pre-Inca terraces still in use with Andean crops such as corn, quinoa, kiwicha among others.
• On the way back, visit the hot spring pools, the entrance is at your own expense and it is 15 soles.
• Stop in the town of Chivay for lunch by your expenses.
• 13:00h We change transportation to continue our trip ending in Puno city. On the way, we stop at the highest pass like; Viewpoint of the Volcanoes and snow-capped mountains in Patapampa (4,800 m. - 15,000 ft.)
• Later we pass the Salinas and Aguada Blanca national reserve, we see vicuñas, alpacas and wild llamas in the Pampa Cañahuas national reserve, some birds such as flamingos, ibis, Andean goose, ducks, and Andean eagle "Kara Kara".
• 19:00h  approximately arrival in Puno (main square)

• Tourist transportion *shared
• Breakfast
• Hotel pick up
• Transfer to Puno city

• Tourist ticket Entrance fee 70 soles  (mandatory)
• Lunch *optional
• Entry Hot Spring 15 soles *optional