Overnight Tour: Colca Canyon Including Horse Riding from Arequipa
Arequipa, Peru
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Trip Type: Overnight Tours
Duration: 2 days
Join this overnight tour which included round-trip transportation, an official bilingual guide, horse riding in the countryside traditional village of Yanque (Horses, guide, equipment) and an overnight in the Colca Valley in the selected hotel including breakfast.
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Join this overnight tour which included round-trip transportation, an official bilingual guide, horse riding in the countryside traditional village of Yanque (Horses, guide, equipment) and an overnight in the Colca Valley in the selected hotel including breakfast.
Day 1:
8:00am: After a pick up from your hotel, start your journey to the Colca Valley, making stops along the road north in Pampa CaƱahuas National Reserve and Salinas and Aguada Blanca Reserve.
You will also make a stop at Tocra Pampa, which has one of the highest spots in the Colca circuit and and an ideal viewpoint of the Andes. Appreciate a variety of flora and fauna in the area and a panoramic view of the slopes and terraces formed during the geological erosion of the canyon on the road.
Arrive in Chivay where you will have lunch (own expense), then continue on to the village of Yanque and check in to your hotel.
2:30pm: Start your 3-hour horse ride in the countryside of the town, visit the Colca Chininia, continue on to the ruins of Uyo Uyo, then the hot springs and finally then return to Yanque. Overnight at your hotel.
Day 2: (B)
6:00am: After breakfast, travel by bus about an hour to the Mirador de la Cruz del Condor for a spectacular view of the flight of the Condors while observing the depth of the Colca Canyon, the deepest in the world. Spend approximately 2-hours here. You will also have the option to take a 1-hour hike (optional).
On the return, stop in the traditional villages of Pinchollo and Maca, then Chivay where you will stop for about 2-hours. There will be time for lunch (own expense), and finally return to the city of Arequipa, arriving at approximately 5:00pm.
8:00am: After a pick up from your hotel, start your journey to the Colca Valley, making stops along the road north in Pampa CaƱahuas National Reserve and Salinas and Aguada Blanca Reserve.
You will also make a stop at Tocra Pampa, which has one of the highest spots in the Colca circuit and and an ideal viewpoint of the Andes. Appreciate a variety of flora and fauna in the area and a panoramic view of the slopes and terraces formed during the geological erosion of the canyon on the road.
Arrive in Chivay where you will have lunch (own expense), then continue on to the village of Yanque and check in to your hotel.
2:30pm: Start your 3-hour horse ride in the countryside of the town, visit the Colca Chininia, continue on to the ruins of Uyo Uyo, then the hot springs and finally then return to Yanque. Overnight at your hotel.
Day 2: (B)
6:00am: After breakfast, travel by bus about an hour to the Mirador de la Cruz del Condor for a spectacular view of the flight of the Condors while observing the depth of the Colca Canyon, the deepest in the world. Spend approximately 2-hours here. You will also have the option to take a 1-hour hike (optional).
On the return, stop in the traditional villages of Pinchollo and Maca, then Chivay where you will stop for about 2-hours. There will be time for lunch (own expense), and finally return to the city of Arequipa, arriving at approximately 5:00pm.
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