Discover one of the most beautiful Canyon in South America, see condors flying in their natural environment and enjoy the amazing views of impressive mountains & Volcanos with this full day tour in the Colca Canyon.

You will be pick-up between 3:00-3:30am at your hotel in Central Arequipa. After a 3 hours journey you will arrive to the Chivay village in order to take a breakfast before continuing your way towards the Colca Canyon. Along the way be able to see Pre-Inca and Inca terraces, the snow-covered mountain of Bomboya before arriving at the Mirador de la Cruz del Cóndor. This place is a strategic point of view within the Canyon to see Condors flying in their natural environment where you will have time to enjoy the landscape and take some pictures.

Then you will go to the WayraPunko mirador where you can see the popular Encantada Lagoon and observe the impressive pre-Incas “andenería” of the valley.

In the next stop in Choquetico you will also be able to observe hanging pre-Inca tombs and an interesting stone area.

Your will go back to Chivay village for lunch and then you will have the opportunity to enjoy the thermal baths in La Calera (optional).

In the way back to Arequipa you will stop at the Mirador de los Andes” where you will be able to observe Volcanos and wild animals such as typical and the famous Vicuña that is a kind of Lama of the area.

You will be back to Arequipa between 5:00 and 5:30pm.

Other versions of this tour?

There is a similar version of this tour if you want to visit more deeply the the Colca Canyon in 2 days. You can find a 2 Day Colca Canyon Tour version on the section “Other version of this tour” below.