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2d1n Colca Canyon tour from Arequipa - All inclusive service
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Tour Colca Canyon 2D from Arequipa - Shared basis service

Discover the Magic of Arequipa: 2d1n Colca Tour from Arequipa

ID: ES120
  • Description

    Unique Experience on the Tour from Arequipa to Colca 2d1n

    FIRST DAY: Starting the Adventure in Arequipa, Towards the Heart of Colca

    Sunrise in Arequipa: Beginning of the Trip to Chivay and the Thermal Caleras

    From 07:30 am, we will begin our Tour from Arequipa to Colca 2d1n , picking you up at your hotel. At 8:30 am, we will enter the panoramic route via Yura, bordering the majestic Chachani volcano. Our first stop will be in Pampa Cañahuas, within the SALINAS AND AGUADA BLANCA NATIONAL RESERVE. There, you will have the unique opportunity to observe the vicuñas in their natural habitat, during a brief break of 10 to 15 minutes.

    Ascending to 4800 meters above sea level, we will reach the volcano viewpoint, where you will be amazed by the impressive views. After this experience, we will descend to Chivay, a picturesque town where you will have exquisite regional dishes for lunch.

    Afterwards, we will host you in a cozy accommodation. At 3:00 pm, our guide will take you to the Thermal baths. Immerse yourself in thermal pools from 35°C to 38°C, a true delight for relaxation. Finally, we will return to the hotel and finish the day with a delicious dinner, preparing for the next day's adventure.

    SECOND DAY: The Splendor of the Colca Canyon

    Breakfast and Trip to the Cruz del Cóndor Viewpoint

    After an energizing breakfast, we will start the day heading to the COLCA CANYON, one of the deepest canyons in the world. The MIRADOR DE LA CRUZ DEL CONDOR will be our focal point, from where you will observe the majestic FLIGHT OF THE CONDOR. This moment will undoubtedly be one of the most exciting and memorable of our Tour from Arequipa to Colca 2d1n .

    On the way back, we will visit the towns of Pinchollo , Maca and Yanque, famous for their colonial churches and the viewpoints of Antahuilque and Choquetico , where you can see the Pre-Inca tombs and models, as well as the impressive terraces of the Colca Valley.

    Around 12:00 PM, we will arrive in Chivay for lunch, and then, we will resume our way back to Arequipa, where we will arrive at approximately 6:00 pm. This trip is not only an adventure, but also an immersion in the culture and natural beauty of Arequipa and Colca.

    Ready for the adventure of your life? Join us in the Tour from Arequipa to Colca 2d1n and live an experience that you will remember forever. Book now and immerse yourself in the magic of Peru!

  • Itinerary

    Itinerary of the 2d1n Tour to Colca from Arequipa

    FIRST DAY: Starting the 2d1n Adventure to Colca from Arequipa

    07:30 am – 08:15 am | Initial Transfer: From the comfort of your hotel in Arequipa, begin your trip to an unforgettable experience in the Colca Canyon.

    08:30 am | Departure to Chivay: Board our comfortable transportation to begin the trip to Chivay, gateway to the impressive Colca Canyon.

    10:00 am | "Mirador de los Volcanes": An essential stop to admire the magnificent view of the Andean volcanoes, a perfect setting to capture memorable photos.

    12:30 pm | Arrival in Chivay: Arrive in this picturesque town and prepare for a unique cultural experience.

    12:45 pm | Check -in at the Hotel: Rest and relax in a hotel carefully selected for your comfort.

    01:00 pm | Typical Lunch: Taste the exquisite local cuisine, a fusion of Andean flavors that will delight your palate.

    03:00 pm | LA CALERA - Thermal Baths: Immerse yourself in the relaxing thermal waters, a natural balm for the body and spirit.

    06:30 pm | Dinner Show : Conclude your day with a delicious dinner accompanied by a cultural show that will show you the traditions of Colca.

    SECOND DAY: Exploration to Colca and Farewell

    05:30 am | Continental Breakfast: Start your day with a nutritious breakfast and energy for the adventure that awaits you.

    06:15 am | Heading to the "Mirador de la Cruz del Cóndor": Get ready for one of the most anticipated moments of the tour: the visit to the legendary viewpoint where you can observe the majestic flight of the condor.

    07:30 am | Stay at the Mirador: A unique moment to appreciate the grandeur of the Colca Canyon and the elegance of the condor in its natural habitat.

    09:30 am | Cultural Tour: Discover the charms of the surrounding towns, admire the natural viewpoints and explore colonial temples full of history.

    12:00 pm | Return to Chivay and Lunch: Enjoy one last lunch in Chivay, savoring typical dishes that reflect the rich culinary culture of the region.

    01:30 pm | Return to Arequipa: Begin your return to Arequipa, taking with you unforgettable memories of your trip.

    05:30 pm – 06:00 pm | Arrival and Transfer to your Hotel: Return to Arequipa and your hotel, thus concluding a magical experience in the Heart of Colca.

  • Include

    What does and does not include my 2d1n tour to Colca from Arequipa?

    INCLUDES

    • Comfortable group car transportation
    • Tourism Guide  Spanish /English)
    • Basic and comfortable accommodation in Chivay
    • Continental breakfast.
    • Complete Meals: Continental Breakfast on the second day, Lunch on the First Day, Dinner, Lunch on the Second Day


    NOT INCLUDED

    • Colca Tourist Ticket (BTC), mandatory for entry to Colca70 soles for foreigners or 20 soles for Peruvians | Only payable in CASH Soles
    • Entrance to the Colca thermal baths (from 15 soles)
    • Extra expenses: Any additional expenses outside of what is included will be the responsibility of the traveler.
    • Please note that breakfast on the first day is not included.
  • Information

    FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS about the 2d1n tour to Colca from Arequipa

    How long does it take to get to the Colca Valley from Arequipa?

    The Colca Valley is about 151 km from Arequipa, and the main town, Chivay, is reached in approximately 3 hours.

    What is the best season to visit the Colca Valley?

    You can visit Colca all year round, but the best time is between April and May, as the rainy season is ending and the valley shows more intense greenery.

    At what height is the Colca Valley located?

    The main town of the Colca Valley is at an altitude of 3635 meters above sea level. The highest point on the route from Arequipa to Chivay is the Mirador de los Volcanes, at 4900 meters.

    Can I leave my suitcases at the hotel in Arequipa?

    Yes, it is recommended to take only what you need and leave your main luggage at the hotel in Arequipa.

    If I am not staying in a hotel in the center of Arequipa, where will the transportation pick me up?

    If you are not staying in the historic center, you must go to the Plaza de Armas to board the transport.

    Is it possible to do this tour with older adults and children?

    Yes, it is possible, but it is recommended to acclimatize in Arequipa for at least one day to avoid altitude sickness.

    In which hotel do you spend the night in Colca?

    The tour works with several hotels and the price varies depending on their category.

    If I don't want to go to the Hot Springs with the group, can I stay at the hotel?

    Yes, visiting the Hot Springs is optional.

    What is the difference between TOURS and TREKS of the Colca Canyon?

    Tours include limited walking sections and are best recommended for those who prefer a slower pace. The hikes are ideal for people in good physical condition and offer more intense views of the canyon.

    Where can I leave my large luggage during the tour?

    Hotels and hostels in Arequipa often offer free storage for your luggage while you visit the Canyon.

    ADITTIONAL INFORMATION

    • PICK UP TIME: From 7.40am to 8.20am
    • RETURN TIME: Between 17:30 hs to 18:00 hs
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  • Recomendations

    Recommendations:

    • Take precautions against altitude sickness - soroche, (buy Sorojchi Pills)
    • Bring warm clothes and a hat.
    • Use of sunscreen.
    • Bring your swimwear.

Colca canyon tour from Arequipa with Colca Llaqta lodge in 2d1n

3 stars’ hotel with rustic environment

ID: ES121
  • Description

    COLCA LLAQTA HOTEL, becomes a new hotel option in a strategic place for your visit to the valley of the Colca, as it was built with adobe (mud) and puna straw, at the same time has an architectural style that has been Inspired by the ancient constructions of the Inca period, combining its rusticity of an attractive tourist complex which makes the guest have a pleasant stay, comfortable and unforgettable.

    We have spacious and very comfortable rooms spacious beds, bathrooms with tubs, hot water 24 hours a day cable TV heating, feather duvets, frigo bar, central telephone (WI-FI) wireless internet.

  • Information

    BENEFITS:

      • Parking
      • Restaurant
      • Cable TV
      • Wifi
      • Goose feather duvets
      • Breakfast included

Colca Canyon 2d1n Tour with Hotel Colca Lodge *** Hotel Superior

Ecolodge located 30min from Chivay in the village of Yanque

ID: ES123
  • Description

    DESCRIPTION:

    Upon your arrival in Chivay, you will be left at the Colca Lodge Hotel, so you can relax in its hot springs and enjoy this ecolodge marvel at the river's edge.

    The hotel is nestled on the banks of the Colca River, surrounded by hundreds of pre-Inca platforms declared Cultural Heritage of Peru.

    With a design inspired by the ancient pre-Inca constructions, Colca Lodge has used mud, stone and straw to create a magical environment where the rooms are mixed with the gardens and these with the adjacent fields of cultivation, without borders, Nor walls nor barriers. The contact with nature is full but the comforts in this rural setting far from civilization are equally full, with the exception of Wi-Fi and TV whose moderate use is limited to the bar area and lounges.

    The Colca Lodge puts at your disposal, at any time of the day, a relaxing thermal baths unique in Peru. The four pools with different temperatures and full of water rich in lithium are located in an absolutely natural environment where the magic of the elements takes on an extraordinary dimension.

    The day after your stay, you will be picked up to continue with the traditional tour

    BENEFITS:

      • It has its own thermal waters (it is not necessary to go to Caleras thermal waters)
      • Ranked #1 on TripAdvisor
      • Alpacas Ranch
      • Buffet breakfast gurmet (on the standard tour, breakfast is continental)
      • Laundry (with additional cost)
      • Massage room (with additional cost)

    SPECIAL CONDITIONS

    • Upon your arrival in Chivay, we will give you your lunch in one of the restaurants in the city; Then, the respective transfer will be made in a private mobility to your hotel; The hotel is located about half an hour from Chivay; The guide will schedule the pick-up time the next day.

    • Because your hotel has thermal baths, you do not need to take it to the hot springs known as "Las Caleras", passengers can enjoy these at the hotel.

    • The first day's dinner will not be included in this hotel. You must dine at the hotel (a la carte dishes from $ 15USD).

Tour Colca Canyon 2 days tour from Arequipa, Ending In Puno

Lodging on Chivay

ID: ES127
  • Description

    FIRST DAY: FROM AREQUIPA / CHIVAY

    We will begin with a transfer from your hotel from the 07:30 a.m. and depart from Arequipa to 8:30 a.m. we will go by the road track Yura and subsequently we will pass near to the Chachani volcano to then pass through Pampa Cañahuas, a place where you can find the National Reserve Salinas and acute Blanca and pause for a time of 10 to 15 minutes where our passengers can appreciate the vicunas that are in their natural environment. We will continue up to the 4800 m.a.s.l. (Mirador de volcanoes). After the spectacular view we will begin the descent to the town of Chivay where we will arrive after approximately 45 minutes. Immediately after we will go to a restaurant for our lunch you will be able to sample the variety of regional and local dishes we offer. After the delicious lunch we turn to hosting them in the Hotel and our guide go to pick it up at approximately 3:00 pm to lead them to know the hot springs of La Calera, place where you can enjoy the thermal pools with temperatures that oscillate between 35°C and 38°C. After the agreed time we returned to the hotel. In the evening you can enjoy a folk show at the same time that degustaran the Typical Dinner. After the show we leave them in their respective Hotel and so ends our day's itinerary. Overnight in Chivay

    SECOND DAY: FROM CHIVAY TO COLCA CANYON TO PUNO

    After our breakfast at 5:30 am, we will leave our trip to one of the deepest canyons in the world THE COLCA CANYON, where is located the MIRADOR DE LA CRUZ DEL CONDOR, place of observation of the spectacular flight of the condor. Of return we stop at the peoples of Pinchollo, Maca and Yanque with beautiful colonial churches; as well as the viewpoints of Antahuilque and choquetico from where we can observe the tombs, models pre-incas and the beautiful landscape of the Colca Valley with its impressive terraces. At approximately 12:00 pm we arrive to Chivay and after lunch we will continue to the city of Puno, arriving to the city approximately at 7:30 pm on main bus station .

  • Itinerary
    APPROX TIME ITINERARY
    FIRST DAY
    07:30 a.m – 08:00 a.m. Transfer from centrally located hotels
    08:30 a.m. Departure from Arequipa to Chivay
    10:00 a.m. Stop at the "Mirador of the Volcanoes"
    12:30 a.m. Arrival to Chivay.
    12:45 p.m. Hotel accommodation in Chivay.
    01:00 p.m. Buffet lunch.
    03:00 p.m. Arrival to La Calera (thermal baths).
    06:30 p.m. Dinner Show
    SECOND DAY
    05:30 a.m. Continental Breakfast
    06:15 a.m. Departure from Chivay to the "Mirador de la Cruz del Condor".
    07:30 a.m. Stay in the “Mirador de la Cruz del Cóndor”.
    09:30 a.m. Tour of the peoples that are around the Colca Canyon and visits to natural viewpoints in the area and colonial temples.
    12:00 m Arrival to Chivay and lunch.
    01:00 p.m. Departure from Chivay to Puno
    07:00 p.m. – 07:30 p.m. Arrival in Puno bus station
  • Include

    INCLUDED:

    TRANSPORTATION

    • Shared bus from Arequipa to Chivay
    • Shared transportation from Chivay to Hot Springs
    • Shared bus from Chivay to Colca Canyon and back (Cruz del Condor)
    • Shared bus from Chivay to Puno

    GUIDE

    • Tourism Guide (English/Spanish)

    FOOD

    • Continental breakfast.
    • Buffet Lunch.
    • Selected Hotel in Chivay.
    • Dinner Show.
    • Lunch second day.

    LODGING

    • Basic lodging on Chivay (Hostel **)
    • Wifi
    • Private rooms
    • Continental breakfast
    • Hot Shower
    • Good location

    NOT INCLUDED:

    • Personal expenses
    • Transfer from bus station in Puno to hotels (add $7USD per person)
    • Tourist ticket of Colca (BTC)
      • 70 soles for foreigners
    • Entrances fees to the hot springs
  • Information

    ADITTIONAL INFORMATION

    PICK UP TIME: From 07:30 hrs to 08:10 hrs.

    ARRIVAL TIME: Between 19:00 hs to 19:30 hs

    Recommendations:

    • Take precautions against altitude sickness - soroche, (buy Sorojchi Pills)
    • Bring warm clothes and a hat.
    • Use of sunscreen.
    • Bring your swimwear.
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5/5
Beverley Walworth
Perth, Australia Occidental, Australia

The Excursion was well organized and I knew where I need to be and when it would have been helpful to have a printed itinerary with the guide information it wasn't necesary. Our guide was extremely knowles.

5/5
Salena Lindquist
London, Ontario, Canadá

Tour was excellent, nice pacing of attraction and the visit to Colca base camp was a great success due to great weather conditions, small group size and overall a fun trip. Our guide have been kind, Thank you Incalake Team.

4/5
Jami Bevacqua
Nueva York, Estados Unidos

"What I enjoyed the most was our Tour Guide Edwin. He is a very kind, knowledgeable and trustworthy person. He is an exceptional professional, who always took personally care of all our needs during the day together. He helps us experienced Colca Valley as locals.

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