Small beautiful trek that this one, that allows the condors observation, spectacular kings of the airs that will astonish by their majestic flight... the descent to the heart of the canyon is superb, the latter, true sanctuary of the civilizations, is still now occupied by the descendants of the prehispanic cultures; the Cabanas and the Collaguas
Short route For more details, see the long route on the tab ITINERARY Day 01: Arequipa-Colca(3600m) Day 02: Canyon de Colca(3600m)-San Juan de Chucho(2400m) Day 03: Visit of the villages of the Canyon Day 04: Climbing of the Canyon-Cabanaconde-Chivay-Arequipa More infos... Included:
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Day after day... This the detailled program, day after day... Day 01: Arequipa-Colca(3600m)Departure early the morning by single vehicle for the Canyon of Colca. By leaving Arequipa the great rise starts towards the heights of the Cordillera of the Andes, which shelters a vicuna population, savage Andean camelidaes. The landscape is volcanic, there is a pass at 4900 m. Arrival at Chivay (3600m). Possibility of thermal baths. Today's included meals: B Night in Chivay. |
Day 02: Canyon de Colca(3600m)-San Juan de Chucho(2400m)TREK - Private service english guide
Departure in private vehicle for the condor cross, privileged place for the observation of these kings of the airs. The Canyon of the Colca is in himself a spectacle. Close to 3000M separate its higher summits of the bed of the rio Colca.
After the condors, the descent in the cayon begins, where we will appreciate a special microclimat, that allows the production of many fruit. Four hours walking will do us to attain the small village of San Juan of Chuccho.
Meals included.
Night in typical huts of inhabitants in San Juan of Chuccho.
Day 03: Visit of the villages of the Canyon TREK - Private service guide in english
After a typical breakfast, our trek begins again and carries out us in a half day to the villages of Cusñirhua, Malata and Sangalle.
Today's included meals: B- L- D
Night in a rustic hotel
Day 04: Climbing of the Canyon-Cabanaconde-Chivay-ArequipaTREK - Private service, guide in english
We leave early in the morning to climb the Canyon. Arrival at Cabanaconde and typical lunch. Stop in the various villages of the higher part of the canyon: Pinchollo, watchtower of Choquetico, Maca,Yanque, with a strong Spanish colonial influence and finally Chivay.
Return to Arequipa at the end of the afternoon.
Today's included meals: B- L
Night in Arequipa