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COLCA CANYON TREK 3 DAYS / 2 NIGHTS

 

 

DAY 1: AREQUIPA – CHIVAY – CONDOR CROSS – SAN JUAN DE CHUCCHO

 

We will pick you up at 03:00am from your hotel in Arequipa (2325 m.a.s.l); after 3.30 hrs driving we have one stop in Chivay to enjoy a breakfast, later we continue to the most visited point condor cross "La Cruz del Condor" where we spend time to see the Condors fly, then we go on with the bus for 30 minutes to Cabanacode, where we will have our lunch and then start the trek. After lunch the trekking down hill starts from( 3300mt) to reach the bottom ( 3 hours and a half aproximatly) at the altitude of 2100 mt. Dinner an over night in San Juan de Chuccho village ( place of tropical enviroment with a lot of vegetation); the accommodation here is in basic rooms (local family places).

 

DAY 2: SAN JUAN DE CHUCCHO  –SAN GALLE OASIS

 

At 8.00 am after breakfast we continue to Cosñirhua town; its a nice place where you can see and taste honney, production made by local people. it is possible to see arqueological remains around the area left by pre - Inca cultures. Going on flat we reach Malata town with its very old spanish church design; then we descent to the deepest part of our trek 1900 mt. “Sangalle Village ", Place to enjoy the swimming pool 20º C of temperatured wáter or exploring the area on foot. Dinner is included and the night will be spent in rustic cabins.

 

DAY 3: SANGALLE – CABANACONDE – CHIVAY -AREQUIPA

 

At 5.00am we will begin the most difficult part of the trek up hill to Cabanaconde (3 hours aproximatly) from 2000 m.a.s.l. to 3200, we arrive at around 8:00am perfect time for breakfast  to Cabanaconde where our transport will be waiting for us to head to Chivay  stopping along the way at some other viewpoints. In Chivay we will go to "la Calera" hot springs 38°C. Temperature then you can have lunch in your choice of restaurant in Chivay (not included) before heading back to Arequipa, arriving at approximately 5:00pm.

 

 

 

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IMPORTANT INFORMATION

 

AVAILABILITY: All Year

DURATION: 3 Days 2 Nights

 

 

 

INCLUDES

 

• Tourist – Class transport

• 3 breakfasts, 2 lunches, 2 dinners

• 2 Night´s lodging

• Professional  guide (English and Spanish)

• First aid kit

 

 

 

NO INCLUDED

 

• Entrance fee to hot springs s/10.

• Lunch in Chivay

• Tourist Ticket s/70

• Tips for guides

 

 

 

WHAT TO BRING

 

• Sun cream

• Sun Hat

• Sunglasses

• Trekking shoes or boots

• Warm sweater or jacket

• Shorts or pants for walking

• Swimming suit

• Sandals

• Towel Camera extra batteries

• Toilet paper