The Colca Canyon is one of the largest tourist destinations in Peru, in addition to one of the most visited, located in the northeast of Arequipa, where you can find many beautiful landscapes and many places to visit as the Mirador del Condor from where you can observe the impressive flight of Andean condors, in addition to visiting traditional villages where you can share part of the local culture among others, we give you the opportunity to meet in 1 day with this tour only with Rainbow Peru Travel.
The Colca Canyon Tour is a unique opportunity to experience one of the deepest canyons in the world, set amidst the stunning beauty of southern Peru. This 1-day tour offers a glimpse into the natural and cultural wonders of the region.
One of the main reasons to do the Colca Canyon Tour is to witness the incredible natural beauty of the region. The towering cliffs, dramatic gorges, and pristine rivers of Colca Canyon are truly breathtaking. During the tour, you will have the chance to take in panoramic views of the canyon from miradors and observe the diverse array of wildlife, including the famous Andean condor.
Another reason to do the Colca Canyon Tour is to learn about the rich history and culture of the local people. The region is home to several indigenous communities who have lived in the area for generations and who continue to maintain their traditional ways of life. During the tour, you will have the opportunity to visit these communities, learn about their customs, traditions, and way of life, and sample traditional Peruvian cuisine.
The Colca Canyon Tour is also an opportunity to escape the distractions of daily life and connect with nature. The tour provides a chance to admire the breathtaking scenery, relax in a hot spring, or simply soak in the peace and tranquility of the heart of the Andes.
Finally, by choosing to do the Colca Canyon Tour, you are supporting sustainable tourism initiatives in the region. These initiatives help to preserve the natural beauty and cultural heritage of the area and provide economic benefits to the local communities.
In conclusion, the Colca Canyon Tour is an unforgettable experience that offers a glimpse into the natural and cultural wonders of the region. With its natural beauty, rich cultural heritage, peaceful surroundings, and positive impact on the environment, the Colca Canyon Tour is a must-do for anyone looking to experience the heart of the Andes.
Our adventure begins with the pickup of passengers from their respective hotels or hostels at 2:30 to 3:00 AM, then go in our private transport to the town of Chivay, here we will stop to enjoy breakfast and in addition to buy tourist tickets, continue our expedition to the Cruz del Condor with a time of 1 hour and 30 minutes, in the Cruz del Condor we will appreciate the impressive flight of the Andean condor.
In this place we will be during one hour to then visit the natural viewpoints of Wayrapunko, Antahuilque, Choquetico place where we will be able to appreciate the work of our ancestors preincas, hanging tombs and lito-maquettes, returning with the respective stops of the towns of Maca and Yanque and ending in Chivay to be able to go to the pools of thermal waters of LA CALERA, where we will stay for approximately 1 hour, we will make our return to the town of CHIVAY we will enjoy lunch and will return to the city of Arequipa where we will arrive approximately at 04:30 p.m.
Pick up time: 2:30 am to 3:00 am, return 5:00 pm 5:30 pm.
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How should I dress for the Colca Canyon? – at night it is necessary that you wear a warm jacket or jacket as it is cold in the Colca and light clothing for the day. The rainy season is between the months of December to March so we recommend waterproof and thermal clothing.
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7 Persons | $ USD 60.00 | Inquire Now |
8 Persons or more | $ USD 50.00 | Inquire Now |
The route is the same for all trains; only the train cars vary.
Travelers on the Expedition train will find themselves comfortable and relaxed. They will also be informed about the most important points of this ancient route that every adventurer should know. The Expedition features cars fully equipped with large windows, allowing passengers to immerse themselves in the beauty of the natural landscape and begin their Machu Picchu experience on the train.
Completely surrounded by glass, with cars featuring large panoramic windows that offer unparalleled scenic views and countless opportunities for spectacular photos, the Vistadome traveler connects with and feels part of the impressive landscape of Peru. Perurail provides personalized, first-class service in which the traveler on board will have an unforgettable experience. The Vistadome also features an air conditioning and heating system, and leather seats that contour to the body, providing comfort and relaxation throughout the entire journey. Snacks and drinks are also served.
The Vistadome Observatory train by Peru Rail takes you on a breathtaking journey from Ollantaytambo to Machu Picchu. Immerse yourself in the majesty of the Andean landscapes through its spacious windows and a specially designed observation car. Every moment on this train is a celebration of the rich Peruvian heritage, manifested in traditional melodies and dances. During the trip, travelers are free to move between the panoramic car and the sophisticated observation space, ensuring a unique and immersive experience.
This is a luxurious and exclusive all-inclusive train decorated in the style of the 1920s Pullman cars. Each car is adorned with polished wood and bronze details and is equipped with large, very comfortable armchairs. It is the finest way to travel to Machu Picchu, with personalized service that takes care of even the smallest detail of the trip. On the Hiram Bingham, you can enjoy the sophisticated dining car, the bar car, and the observatory car, from where you can enjoy the wonderful route in the open air, accompanied by a Peruvian cocktail and live local music shows. It will be an experience you will never forget.
“Discover the Natural Beauty of Colca Canyon: A Comprehensive Guide to Your Adventure
Nestled in the Andes Mountains of Peru, Colca Canyon is a breathtakingly beautiful and serene landscape that offers a rich cultural and natural history. The canyon is over twice as deep as the Grand Canyon in the United States and is home to several pre-Columbian communities and a large population of the endangered Andean Condor.
If you’re planning a trip to Colca Canyon, here’s everything you need to know to make the most of your adventure:
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In conclusion, Colca Canyon is a must-visit destination for anyone looking for a unique and unforgettable adventure. With its stunning natural beauty, rich cultural history, and diverse wildlife, Colca Canyon is an ideal destination for nature lovers and adventurers alike. So, start planning your trip today and experience the magic of this magnificent canyon for yourself!”
If after visiting the Colca Canyon you plan to return to the city of Arequipa, you will have to leave your luggage in the lobby of the hotel, who will keep it without any cost.
If you do not plan to return to Arequipa, we can assist you and take your luggage or you will have to take all your luggage to continue with your trip.
Also known as “The Valley of Fire” and “The Kingdom of the Condor.”
It is one of the most beautiful and deepest canyons in the world (4,170 meters) and with a length of more than 200 kilometers.
On the way there is a fertile valley with magnificent agricultural terraces and villages that maintain their customs, as well as finding abundant Andean fauna, in addition to enjoying the flight of the Condors.
Volcanoes Coropuna, Ampato and Sabancaya surround the Colca
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