Day 1: Trek to Colca Canyon
We start at 3:00 am to 3:30 am with pick up from the hotel to begin our services to the Colca Canyon (within the historic center).
Upon arrival in Chivay we will have breakfast. Afterwards we will continue towards Cruz del Cóndor.
After watching the flight of the Condors and taking a short break, we will continue to Cabanaconde at approximately 11:00 am. We will continue our journey at 3,280 meters above sea level. After three and a half hours of walking we will arrive at the first community of San Juan de Chuccho, descending approximately 1,000 meters.
After our lunch in Chuccho we will continue the walk for another hour and a half until we reach the community of Cosñirhua (2,660 masl). Here we take a short break, and continue the walk until we reach Sangalle or also known as the Oasis (1,160 masl) where we will enjoy our free time and swim in a cool 20 ºC pool.
After a restful sleep we will have dinner and spend the night in bungalows.
Day 02: Trek to Colca / Return to Arequipa
We will get up very early at 5:00 am to begin the hike up to the town of Cabanaconde for approximately three hours, breakfast in Cabanaconde, and then we will head to the district of Chivay, where we will go to the La Calera thermal baths where we can enjoy its relaxing waters.
After a rest and a delicious lunch we return to the city of Arequipa. Continuing along the road we will have the opportunity to visit the MIRADOR DE LOS ANDES and the SALINAS Y AGUADA BLANCA NATIONAL RESERVE. Later we arrive at the city of Arequipa, which we will reach at approximately 6:00 p.m.
Additional Information
The most outstanding
Discover one of the deepest canyons in the world on a tour where you can see the famous flight of the condor in search of food. It includes a walk through the picturesque villages of the canyon, with spectacular landscapes, and a stay in an oasis at the bottom of the canyon.
Hike through one of the deepest canyons in the world, the Colca Canyon . The 2-day/1-night trek is a moderate/hard hike. The first day of trekking takes approximately 5-6 hours (1 hour uphill, 1 hour flat trail, and 4 hours downhill). The second day is approximately 3-4 hours of uphill hiking.
Explore the canyon for 2 exciting days
Bilingual guides from a company with 18 years of experience and an excellent reputation
Spend the night in 2 rustic lodges located in the heart of the canyon.
Tour Summary
- Day 1: Departure Trek to the Colca Canyon.
- Day 02: Trek to Colca / Return to Arequipa
FAQS
Frequently Asked Questions: Colca Canyon Trek 2d1n
Why choose Aremika Travel for your next vacation?
We are a team specialized in providing Tourist Services, establishing our headquarters of operations in the Immortal City, Navel of the World CUSCO.
We have the experience and the professionals who are part of our team to meet the requirements of all the programs and activities that we put at your disposal, to provide you with the best moments and unforgettable trips during the time of your estimated trip.
Our company seeks more than just to provide you with a service, as our goal marks the beginning of a friendship and good business relationships from today onwards.
How to get to Arequipa?
Getting to Arequipa will certainly not be difficult since you can take flights from any point in Peru, either direct flights or with connections, we can also travel by bus to the “White City” of Arequipa,
To carry out our Arequipa and Colca Canyon Tour we have vehicles and trained personnel to provide you with the best experience for your trip.
Environmental care in Arequipa.
Most of the time you will receive everything in a plastic bag. Literally everything. Even drinks can be served in a plastic bag! Try to avoid plastic bags as much as possible. see more
When making the tour, it is recommended to keep the dead bodies and take them to the nearest collector. This way we help to preserve the environment and the care of the flora and fauna of the area. Together we can defeat global warming!
Medical services in Chivay – Condor Canyon
Medical services vary throughout Peru. There are high-level hospitals and clinics, and there are low-level hospitals and clinics. In the Chivay Valley you will find a medical post that has the basics to deal with an emergency.
If you are carrying any mandatory medication, it is important to remember to bring it with you, as you may not find it in this area.
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