colca 2D-1N experience
Highlights
- Breathtaking views of Colca Canyon's majesty
- Unique wildlife encounters in stunning landscapes
- Relaxing moments at soothing thermal waters
- Cultural immersion in charming local towns
- Spectacular birdwatching experiences with condors
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Private & Small Group Tour
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Duration 48 hours
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Bilingual Expert Guide
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1 Night Accommodation
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Breakfast Included
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Transport Included
Embark on an unforgettable 48-hour adventure through the breathtaking Colca Valley, where travelers will marvel at the stunning landscapes and rich cultural heritage. They will experience the thrill of observing majestic condors soaring above the Colca Canyon, the second deepest canyon in the world. With a bilingual guide leading the way, they will visit charming towns, colonial churches, and vibrant wetlands teeming with wildlife. Enjoy a cozy night at Hotel Colca Inn, and rejuvenate in the soothing thermal waters of La Calera (optional). This experience is perfect for all fitness levels, ensuring that everyone can embrace the natural beauty and tranquility of this remarkable destination. Immerse themselves in the heart of Peru, where every moment promises awe and discovery.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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2 days
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Available in English
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Mobile voucher
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Private Tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Experience the stunning Colca Valley with a 2D-1N tour, including breathtaking views, a bilingual guide, and cozy lodging.
Included
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Otherguide bilingual
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Other1 night of lodging: Hotel Colca Inn or similar
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BreakfastBreakfast
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Othertransport
Excluded
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OtherBoleto Turístico Colca (BTC) Extranjero
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OtherDiner / Lunch
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Othercalera thermal water ticket
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
Chachani Volcano
07:30-08: 00 A.M - We take the pick up to the accommodation "08:30 A.M - We start the trip, bordering the Chachani volcano, towards the Cañahuas pampas where we will stop to observe vicuñas from the Aguada Blanca and Salinas National Reserve We will pass by the bogs of Toqra or Toccra, a wetland where you can see a large number of wild birds" We will make a stop at the Mirador de los Volcanes, which is 4,910 meters above sea level
Salinas y Aguada Blanca National Reserve
towards the Cañahuas pampas where we will stop to observe vicuñas from the Aguada Blanca and Salinas National Reserve
Museo etnografico Yanque
We will pass by the bogs of Toqra or Toccra, a wetland where you can see a large number of wild birds"
We will make a stop at the Mirador de los Volcanes, which is 4,910 meters above sea level
Transfer to the selected accommodation
La Calera Thermal Waters
We will go to the Thermal Baths of Calera (optional entrance to the thermal baths,Not included)
20:00 P.M - Dinner and folklore show
06:00 A.M - Breakfast at the accommodation 06:30 A.M - Trip to the Cruz del Cóndor, where we will appreciate the flight of one of the largest birds on the planet (Observation time of 45 minutes approx) We will leave the viewpoint to take the return trip to Arequipa, stopping in the small towns of Pinchollo, Maca and Yanque to contemplate the colonial churches Lunch (Not included) 13:00 P.M - Return to the city of Arequipa 17:00 -18: 00 P.M - Arrival in the city of Arequipa
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What our experts say
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Visit La Calera Thermal Waters nearby.
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Try local dishes in Chivay's eateries.
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Bring binoculars for birdwatching.
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Explore nearby colonial churches.
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Dress in layers for changing weather.
More About this Experience
Introduction
The Colca 2D-1N experience is your gateway to one of Peru's most breathtaking natural wonders—the Colca Canyon. Spanning over 48 hours, this immersive journey is designed for adventurers and nature lovers alike, offering a unique opportunity to explore the majestic Colca Valley. With a bilingual guide leading the way, participants will be captivated by stunning viewpoints, charming traditional towns, and the rich cultural heritage evident in the picturesque colonial churches. The tour includes a comfortable stay at the Hotel Colca Inn or a similar accommodation, ensuring a cozy retreat after each day of exploration. Whether you're an adrenaline junkie or simply looking to bask in nature's beauty, this experience is a perfect blend of adventure and relaxation, making it an unforgettable addition to your travel itinerary. Get ready to create memories that will last a lifetime!What to expect?
The Colca 2D-1N experience is packed with excitement and unforgettable sights. Expect to be awed by the rugged beauty of the Colca Canyon, the second deepest canyon in the world, as you embark on a journey that showcases its dramatic landscapes. Throughout your adventure, you'll witness the flight of the majestic condor at the Cruz del Cóndor, where these incredible birds soar gracefully overhead. The tour also includes visits to serene thermal waters where you can relax and soak your cares away. You'll have the chance to explore charming villages like Yanque and Chivay, where traditional Peruvian culture comes alive. With all the essentials covered—like breakfast, lodging, and transport—this experience allows you to focus solely on soaking in the breathtaking scenery and rich biodiversity, including the graceful vicuñas that roam the highlands. Each moment promises to be a feast for the senses and a chance for personal reflection amidst nature's grandeur.Who is this for?
The Colca 2D-1N experience is designed for a diverse range of travelers, making it accessible to anyone with a spirit of adventure. Whether you are a solo traveler seeking connection with nature, a couple looking for a romantic getaway, or a family eager to create lasting memories, this tour caters to all. It's also a fantastic option for groups of friends looking to escape the hustle and bustle of daily life for a rejuvenating retreat. While the tour does have some health recommendations—such as being cautious for pregnant travelers or those with certain health conditions—it's suitable for all fitness levels. This inclusive experience invites everyone to discover the wonders of the Colca Valley, making it a remarkable opportunity to bond over shared experiences amidst stunning natural backdrops.Why book this?
Booking the Colca 2D-1N experience means immersing yourself in one of the most picturesque regions Peru has to offer, all while enjoying the convenience of a well-organized tour. This experience stands out not only for its breathtaking scenery but also for the personalized touch provided by knowledgeable guides who enhance your journey with intriguing stories and insights. The combination of cultural exploration and natural beauty creates a holistic travel experience that few can rival. Plus, the chance to witness the majestic condor in its natural habitat is an opportunity not to be missed. You'll come away with not just beautiful photographs but also a deeper appreciation for the rich tapestry of life that thrives in this remarkable area. By booking this unique adventure, you're not just securing a trip; you're investing in unforgettable memories and experiences that will enrich your life long after you've returned home.Good to know
Before embarking on the Colca 2D-1N experience, it's important to prepare yourself for the adventure ahead. While the tour is designed to accommodate various fitness levels, travelers should be aware of the altitude, as some viewpoints are quite high. It's advisable to stay hydrated and allow yourself to acclimatize properly. Remember that the thermal baths at La Calera are optional and not included in the package, so plan accordingly if you wish to indulge in this relaxing experience. Additionally, while meals like lunch and dinner are not included, this gives you the freedom to explore local dining options and enjoy authentic Peruvian cuisine at your leisure. Lastly, ensure you have your camera ready, as the sights you'll encounter are truly Instagram-worthy, from the stunning landscapes to the vibrant wildlife that populates the Colca Valley. This experience promises not just a tour but an opportunity to connect with nature in a profound way.Reviews
Feedback from travelers who have embarked on the Colca 2D-1N experience has been overwhelmingly positive. Many have praised the seamless organization of the tour, highlighting how well everything was planned—from the comfortable accommodations to the knowledgeable guides who added depth to the journey with their insights about the landscape and culture. Participants have expressed awe at the breathtaking vistas, especially during the condor sightings, which left them feeling connected to nature. The charm of the small towns visited along the way has also garnered admiration, with many appreciating the opportunity to experience local traditions firsthand. Travelers often mention the relaxing dip in the thermal baths as a highlight, providing a perfect way to unwind after a day of exploration. Overall, reviews reflect a deep sense of satisfaction and joy, with many saying the Colca 2D-1N experience is a must-do for anyone visiting Peru.Journals from our explorers at this location
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