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From Arequipa Hiking 2 days through the Colca Canyon

By Volkanika Trips
Free cancellation available
Price is NZ$220 per adult
Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 2d
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
  • Multiple languages
Overview

Hike through one of the deepest canyons in the world, surrounded by nature and incredible views, you will see a small green landscape, the Sangalle Oasis, and enjoy a beautiful sunrise when you climb the canyon again.

Take care only of enjoying, we take care of your entrances and food.

Guides with years of experience on this route will give you the best and most fun experience.

Activity location
  • San Juan de Chuccho
    • San Juan de Chuccho, Peru
Meeting/Redemption Point
  • Plaza de Armas Arequipa
    • 04001, Arequipa, Arequipa, Peru

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Shared room option
  • Activity duration is 2 days2d
    2d
  • English

Shared room: Share your room with one, two or three people at most.
Pickup included

Starting time: 10:00 AM
Price details
NZ$219.85 x 1 AdultNZ$219.85

Total
Price is NZ$219.85
Until Sat, 21 Feb
Private room option
  • Activity duration is 2 days2d
    2d
  • English

Private room: At Lodge del Oasis de Sangalle you will have a room with private bathroom.

Starting time: 10:00 AM
Price details
NZ$241.34 x 1 AdultNZ$241.34

Total
Price is NZ$241.34
Until Sat, 21 Feb

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Entrance thermal baths
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Dinner
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Entrance Colca Canyon
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Drinks
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Personal care items (soap, shampoo, towel and toilet paper)

Know before you book

  • Not recommended for travellers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travellers
  • Not recommended for travellers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travellers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Activity itinerary

Day 1: Arequipa - Cross of the condor - Oasis of Sangalle
  • 3 stops
  • Meals: breakfast, lunch, snacks
  • Accommodation: 1 Night's accommodation at a Sangalle Oasis Lodge
Colca Canyon
  • 30m
  • Admission ticket included
After picking up from your hotel between 03:00 and 03:30 a.m. start the journey to the Colca Valley. Your first stop will be in Chivay, where you will enjoy breakfast. Afterwards you will continue to the Mirador de la Cruz del Condor where you can appreciate the depth of the canyon in combination with the surrounding landscape and observe the flight of the Andean condor over the canyon. The time at the viewpoint is approximately 30 minutes.
San Juan de Chuccho
  • 1h
After visiting the viewpoint of the Cross of the condor, continue the journey until you reach Pampa San Miguel, where you begin the descent into Colca Canyon. The hike lasts about 4 hours, descending from 3,300 m above sea level to 2,100 m above sea level, crossing nature trails and spectacular views. You can see the river that runs through the canyon. Around 1 :00 p.m. you will arrive at a small community called San Juan de Chuccho, where you will have time to have lunch and rest for a moment.
Oasis Sangalle
  • 11h
After the break, continue the walk for about 3 hours, walking among fruit trees, climbing paths and other descent, obtaining views of the other side of the canyon, until you reach the Oasis of Sangalle, a quiet place surrounded by vegetation, located about 1,900 m a.s.l. In the oasis you can relax and enjoy its swimming pool. In the evening you will have dinner and rest in comfortable rustic rooms.
Day 2: Sangalle Oasis - Yanque - Arequipa
  • 3 stops
  • Meals: breakfast, lunch
  • Accommodation: Not included
Oasis Sangalle
  • 40m
After a restful break, around 04:30 a.m. you will start the ascent walk from the Oasis of Sangalle to the town of Cabanaconde. This hike lasts approximately 3 hours and takes place during dawn, offering spectacular views of the canyon and the Andean mountains in combination with sunrise. Upon reaching the top of the canyon you continue with a short walk to the village of Cabanaconde to enjoy a restocking breakfast.
Hot Springs Chacapi
  • 1h
  • Admission ticket included
After breakfast, transport will pick you up to continue with the journey. You will arrive in the town of Yanque where you will have free time to visit the thermal baths, where you can relax in its hot waters. You'll have 1 hour off at this place. After the relaxing swim, there will be free time to enjoy an optional buffet lunch and continue the journey back to the city of Arequipa.
Abra Patapampa
  • 15m
During the trip back to Arequipa you will make incredible stops, one of them to observe many volcanoes from a stone viewpoint, other stops from some bodeals where you will appreciate llamas and alpacas and even vicuñas in their natural habitat. The trip ends at approximately 5:00 pm near the square of arms.

Location

Activity location
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    San Juan de Chuccho
    • San Juan de Chuccho, Peru
Meeting/Redemption Point
  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    Plaza de Armas Arequipa
    • 04001, Arequipa, Arequipa, Peru

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