Arequipa

FROM $145 per person

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INCLUDES

What includes?

  • Bilingual tourism official guide (Spanish – English)
  • Pick up from your hotel
  • Shared tourist transport
  • Day 1: Lunch in Chivay, Dinner show
  • Day 2: Breakfast at hotel, lunch
  • BTC (Colca tourist ticket)
NOT INCLUDES

What not includes?

  • Tips
  • Entrance ticket to the thermal baths (optional)
  • Day 1: Breakfast
  • Others not mentioned in the tour
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Tour description

Arequipa | Chivay | La Calera

On the first day the tour starts from Arequipa, we pick you up from your hotel at 7:30 a.m. and we will depart from Arequipa at 8:30 a.m. On the way we will skirt the Chachani Volcano, Pampa Cañahuas where the National Reserve is located. Salinas and Aguada Blanca, we will make a stop and you will be able to observe the vicuñas in their natural environment. We continue until we reach the Mirador de los Volcanes at 4,800 meters above sea level and we will arrive in Chivay after 45 minutes. We will have lunch and you will be able to taste regional and local dishes. Then we will pick you up at your hotel at approximately 3:00 pm to take you to see the thermal baths of La Calera and you can enjoy the thermal pools (between 35°C and 38°C) – optional. Returning to the hotel at night you will have a typical dinner accompanied by a folkloric show.

Chivay | Colca Canyon | Arequipa

On the second day, the tour begins after breakfast at 5:30 a.m. We leave for the Colca Canyon, one of the deepest canyons in the world, where the Mirador de la Cruz del Cóndor is located, where you can observe the spectacular flight of the condor, we will make stops to visit the beautiful colonial churches as well as the viewpoint of Antahuilque and Choquetico from where you can see the tombs, pre-Inca models and its impressive terraces of the beautiful landscape of the Colca Valley. We will arrive in Chivay at approximately 12:00 pm, we will stop for lunch and continue the trip to Arequipa to arrive at 5:00 pm.

If you want a more personalized service and according to your requirements, ask for our services in private.

ITINERARY

Tour program

7:30 hrs Pick up at the hotels in the center of Puno. (According to your hotel we will tell you a more exact time) *
08:00 hrs Leave in direction to Chivay
12:30 hrs Arrival to Chivay
13:00 hrs
Lunch in Chivay
15:30 hrs Visit the thermal baths in la Calera
18:30 hrs Typical dinner and overnight in Chivay
06:00hrs Breakfast in hotel
06:30hrs Departure to the Cruz del Cóndor viewpoint
08:30hrs Arrival at the Cruz del Cóndor viewpoint
10:00hrs Return to Chivay (brief visit to the towns of Pinchollo, Maca and Yanque)
13:00hrs Lunch in Chivay
14:30hrs Return to Arequipa
18:30hrs Arrival to Arequipa and transfer to your hotel.
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
You will often find children asking for tips, please do not give money them unless you buy some souvenir that they make. In addition give them candies or sweets, these are not recommended, consuming this needs oral care that is not available on the island (due to the circumstances). The medical posts service has an irregular attention schedule.

The places you visit are part of our cultural heritage and our mother nature, so we ask you to be respectful of the rules and regulations. In addition to the care that our heritage deserves.

This tour does not have difficulty to do, however if you suffer from cardiovascular diseases please mention it at the time of booking. Your safety and well – being is very important for us.

Any plastic bottle or trash generated by you must bring it back, leave it on the visited places means to contaminate it, as well as cause more work to the people who already have a difficult and hard work in their lifestyle.

WHAT TO BRING

  • Coat for the rain (September to February)
  • On sunny days: short, t-shirt
  • Sunscreen
  • Sunglasses
  • Hiking shoes
  • Water, snack (you can buy on the port).
  • And adventure sense.

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