Colca Full Day Tour
Lima, PE
Highlights
- Contemplate the majestic formation of the Colca Valley
- Appreciate the flight of the largest birds and deepest canyons
- Relax in the La Calera Thermal Waters
- Admire the terraces, scale models, and pre-Inca tombs
- Observe a large number of wild birds and vicuñas
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Duration 14 hours
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Professional Guide
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Breakfast included
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Private & Small Group options
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Multiple viewpoints
Experience the majestic beauty of the Colca Valley on the captivating Colca Full Day Tour. Immerse yourself in the breathtaking natural landscapes, from the soaring viewpoints and hot springs to the charming colonial churches in the small towns of Pinchollo, Maca, and Yanque. Marvel at the Mirador de la Cruz del Cóndor, one of the deepest canyons in the world, and witness the flight of the magnificent condors. Explore the terraces, scale models, and pre-Inca tombs at the viewpoints of Antahuilque and Choquetico. Journey to the stunning Mirador de los Volcanes, at an impressive altitude of 4,910 meters, and witness the abundance of wild birds at the wetlands of Toqra or Toccra. Don't miss the opportunity to observe the graceful vicuñas at the National Reserve of Aguada Blanca and Salinas. This full-day tour will leave you in awe of the natural wonders and cultural treasures of the Colca Valley.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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14 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English, Spanish; Castilian
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Explore the breathtaking Colca Valley with a full-day tour, featuring stunning viewpoints, hot springs, and rich wildlife in a private or small group setting.
Included
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Transporte -
Professional Guide
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Breakfast
Excluded
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Lunch -
Dinner
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Personal expenses
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Tips
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Tourist ticket to the colca canyon (btc)
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
03:00 A.M - We start the trip, having as destination the Mirador de la Cruz del Cóndor (5 hours of travel approx.)
60 minutes
08:30 A.M - We will arrive at the Mirador de la Cruz del Cóndor, where we will appreciate the flight of one of the largest birds and one of the deepest canyons in the world.
60 minutes
Admission Included
La Calera Thermal Waters
Also, we will make stops at the viewpoints of Antahuilque and Choquetico from which you can admire: terraces, scale models and pre-Inca tombs.
180 minutes
13:30 P.M - After lunch, you will start the return trip to the city of Arequipa. However, we will make stops in: the viewpoint of the volcanoes, which is 4,910 meters above sea level, in the bogs of Toqra or Toccra, small wetlands where you can see a large number of wild birds and pampas Cañahuas to observe vicuñas from the Aguada Blanca and Salinas National Reserve.
240 minutes
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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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap -
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 local markets in Chivay for crafts. -
Pack layers; weather changes fast.
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Try local dishes at Chivay’s restaurants.
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Bring binoculars for birdwatching.
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Don't miss the thermal waters at La Calera.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Experience the awe-inspiring beauty of the Colca Valley with the Colca Full Day Tour. This tour takes you on a journey through the breathtaking landscapes, natural wonders, and charming towns of the valley. From the famous Mirador de la Cruz del Cóndor to the thermal waters of La Calera, immerse yourself in the magic of this unique destination.What to expect?
During the Colca Full Day Tour, you can anticipate an unforgettable adventure filled with captivating sights and experiences. Marvel at the grandeur of the Colca Canyon, one of the deepest canyons in the world, as you witness the flight of majestic condors at the Mirador de la Cruz del Cóndor. Explore the colonial churches and picturesque towns of Pinchollo, Maca, and Yanque, each with its own story to tell. Admire the terraces, scale models, and pre-Inca tombs at the viewpoints of Antahuilque and Choquetico. Relax and rejuvenate in the La Calera Thermal Waters, surrounded by stunning natural landscapes. Finally, enjoy the scenic drive back to Arequipa, making stops at the viewpoint of the volcanoes and the Aguada Blanca and Salinas National Reserve to observe vicuñas and diverse bird species.Who is this for?
The Colca Full Day Tour is perfect for nature lovers, adventure seekers, and culture enthusiasts alike. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or a group of friends, this tour offers something for everyone. It's a great opportunity to explore the beauty of the Colca Valley and discover the rich history and vibrant traditions of its local communities. From wildlife enthusiasts to photography enthusiasts, this tour caters to a wide range of interests.Why book this?
Embark on this captivating journey to experience the wonders of the Colca Valley like never before. With a knowledgeable guide leading the way, you'll gain insights into the region's history, geology, and culture. Witness the breathtaking flight of condors, soak in the therapeutic thermal waters, and marvel at the stunning landscapes along the way. The Colca Full Day Tour offers a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in the beauty of nature, connect with local communities, and create lasting memories.Good to know
During the tour, make sure to bring comfortable walking shoes, a hat, sunscreen, and a camera to capture the stunning landscapes and unique moments. The tour duration is approximately 840 minutes, so be prepared for a full day of adventure and exploration. Snacks and water are recommended, as well as a light jacket as temperatures may vary throughout the day. Don't forget to bring your sense of adventure and curiosity to fully enjoy this incredible experience.Reviews
Feedback from previous travelers highlights the majesty of the Colca Valley and the enriching experience provided by the Colca Full Day Tour. Travelers praised the well-planned itinerary, knowledgeable guides, and the opportunity to witness the spectacular condor flight. Many expressed their appreciation for the chance to explore the picturesque towns and learn about the local culture. Overall, reviewers expressed high satisfaction with the tour and highly recommended it for anyone visiting the region.Journals from our explorers at this location
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