Full Day Tour to Colca Canyon / Private Tour for Couples
Come and enjoy a wonderful Full day tour to the Colca canyon in this private service special for couples. Disconnect at least one day from the city and fully enjoy the nature that surrounds this valley. Our guide will show you all the beauties such as the huge birds, beautiful alpacas and vicuñas and more than 79 different types of cactus. Our tour starts very early to be able to arrive on time at the Condor's Cross and watch the condors flying over our heads, follow our route to different tiny towns and of course visit the relaxing hot springs.
ItineraryThis is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Condor's Cross, Cabanaconde 04124 Peru
After picking you up we depart from Arequipa at 4:00 am and we drive to Chivay where we stop for breakfast and later continue to the Condor's Cross which is the best place to watch the Canyon and the famous Andean Condor birds.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Colca Canyon, Colca Canyon, Arequipa Region
The Colca Canyon is twice as deep as the Grand Canyon. The area surrounding the Canyon is famed for its traditional and colourful towns which you will pass through along the way. In the Canyon you can find over 100 kinds of birds, over 300 types of plants and more than 30 types of cactus. The highest point of the Canyon is Ampato at 6388 meters above sea level. These snow-capped peaks form an impressive backdrop to the Canyon.
Duration: 6 hours
Stop At: Hot Springs Chacapi, Away From the Main Square Of Yanque 2 km, Yanque 04140 Peru
After the condor's cross we go to the hot springs, which are located close to Chivay. The price of the entrace is 15 soles and it's included. In the Hot Springs you will find different pools with water temperature from 30ºC up to 60°C. Coming into the Hot Springs is optional but it's definetly a nice experience.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Salinas y Aguada Blanca National Reserve, Avenida Arequipa, Arequipa 04001 Peru
In the way back to Arequipa we stop into the reserve in a place called Pampa Cañahuas to see Volcanos but also camelids as Alpacas, Llamas and Vicuñas. The stop is 30 minutes!
Duration: 30 minutes
Informacion Adicional
"Not wheelchair accessible"
"Service animals allowed"
"Infant seats available"
"Most travelers can participate"
"This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund"
"This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate"
"Confirmation will be received at time of booking"
Start Time:
04:00 AM
Duration: 14 To 15 Hours
Start location: Traveler pickup is offered
As this is a private service, we will pick you up from your accommodation.
Cancellations and refunds:
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.