Arequipa and Colca Canyon 3 Days and 2 Nights

Location

Arequipa – Colca Canyon

Trip Style

Cultural

Daily Departure

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Discover the White City and the Majestic Condors as you experience the perfect blend of culture, adventure, and relaxation in one of Peru’s most stunning regions; stroll through Arequipa’s charming colonial streets, historic plazas, and baroque churches carved from white volcanic stone; admire the dramatic landscapes of Colca Canyon, one of the world’s deepest canyons framed by towering Andean peaks; watch the Andean condors soar gracefully above the canyon in their natural habitat; connect with local traditions in picturesque villages with vibrant markets and centuries-old customs; and unwind in natural hot springs while surrounded by the serene beauty of the highlands.

Itinerary

City Tour Highlights:

  • Visit the Santa Catalina Monastery, a 16th-century convent with incredible architecture.
  • Walk through the Plaza de Armas and admire the impressive Arequipa Cathedral.
  • Visit the Yanahuara & Carmen Alto viewpoints for stunning views of the Misti Volcano.
  • Explore the local markets and try traditional queso helado (Arequipa’s famous ice cream).

Optional: Enjoy a traditional dinner at a local “picantería” (extra cost).

Early departure to Colca Canyon (pick-up from hotel).
Wildlife spotting in the Salinas & Aguada Blanca National Reserve (llamas, alpacas, vicuñas).
Stop at the Patapampa Viewpoint (4,910m), one of the highest points with breathtaking Andean views.
Arrival in Chivay – Lunch at a local restaurant.
Optional: Relax in the La Calera Hot Springs (entry not included).
Check-in at your lodge/hotel in Chivay.
Free evening to explore the town & enjoy a cozy Andean night.

Early morning departure to Cruz del Cóndor, the best spot to see the majestic Andean condors in flight!
Photo stops at the beautiful villages of Maca & Yanque.
Traditional buffet breakfast in Chivay (included).
Return to Arequipa with scenic stops along the way.
Arrival in Arequipa (drop-off at hotel/airport/bus station).

Include

  • Pick-up from airport/bus station/hotel in Arequipa.
  • Accommodation at Hotel Casa Andina Standard 3-star or similar in Arequipa and Chivay, Colca
  • Pick-up from your hotel to start the Arequipa City Tour
  • Transportation and professional local guide
  • Entrance fees
  • Drop off at your hotel

Not Include

  • Extras
  • Tips

Suggestions

  • Wear comfortable shoes.
  • Bring warm clothes.
  • Use sunscreen.
  • Carry water.
  • Bring swimwear.
  • Take a camera.

Frequent Questions

Colca Canyon is one of the world’s deepest canyons, famous for its stunning landscapes, Andean condors, and traditional villages.

The best time is during the dry season (April–November) when skies are clear, and condors are more visible.

Yes, Arequipa is at 2,335m, and Colca Canyon reaches over 4,900m. Drink water, rest, and take it easy.

Hot springs are optional, and the entrance fee is not included. You can decide on-site if you want to visit.

Expect to see condors, vicuñas, alpacas, llamas, and various Andean birds in their natural habitat.

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