2 Days and 1 Night Tour from Puno to Colca Canyon and Arequipa
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About This Tour in Puno
Why Visit Puno?
Puno, Peru offers a wealth of attractions, cultural experiences, and activities for visitors. From historic landmarks to modern attractions, Puno provides an unforgettable travel experience with something to discover around every corner. Explore local cuisine, discover unique culture, and create lasting memories in this remarkable destination.
Getting to Puno
You can reach Puno, Peru by air, train, or road depending on your starting location. The city offers various transportation options including taxis, public transit, and private transfers to help you reach your destination. Many hotels can arrange airport transfers, and local transportation options vary by location.
What's Included
- Bilingual guide
- Revenue to Colca Canyon (Tourist Ticket)
- Dinner
- Breakfast
- 3 Star Hotel
- Tourist transport from Puno - Chivay - Colca - Chivay - Arequipa
What's Not Included
- Entrance to the "La Calera" thermal baths, from 5 to 15 soles per person.
- Tips and others not mentioned
Cancellation Policy
Additional Information
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Meeting and Pickup
Pickup Information
Pickup Option: Pickup available for all travelers
Pickup Time: 20 minutes before departure
Custom pickup locations may be available. Please contact the supplier for details.
Itinerary
Puno - Chivay - Hot Springs
We're starting our adventure 20 minutes
We're starting our adventure! Between 6:10 and 6:20 AM, our team will stop by your hotel in Puno to start the journey to Chivay, about 300 km away. Along the way, we will make a stop at Laguna Lagunillas, a water mirror surrounded by altiplanic landscapes where you can see pink flamingos, Andean ducks and other migratory birds. Enjoy the scenery and capture stunning photos of this natural gem.
Our route continues through the Salinas and Aguada... 45 minutes
Our route continues through the Salinas and Aguada Blanca National Reserve, a protected ecosystem where it is common to see vicuñas in their natural habitat. Then, we will arrive at the Mirador de los Andes – Patapampa, located 4,910 meters above sea level, the highest point of the tour. From here, enjoy a spectacular view of the Cordillera Occidental and the volcanoes Misti, Chachani, Sabancaya and Ubinas. An ideal place to admire the grandeur of the Andean landscape.
We will arrive in Chivay between 1:00 and... 16 hours
We will arrive in Chivay between 1:00 and 1:30 PM, where we will enjoy a buffet lunch with typical Andean food. Afterwards, you will have time to settle into your hotel and prepare for the visit to the La Calera Thermal Baths (38oC), where you can relax in its mineral-rich hot springs. After dark, we will return to Chivay for a dinner show with folk dances from Arequipa and Chivay, where you can be part of the show. We finish the day with rest in the hotel.
Chivay - Colca Canyon - Arequipa
We start the day at 6:00 AM with... 2 hours
We start the day at 6:00 AM with breakfast at the hotel, and then head to the impressive Colca Canyon, one of the deepest in the world with more than 4,000 meters of depth. Here, you will have free time to tour the surrounding area and admire its mountainous landscapes, pre-Inca terraces and steep walls.
We head to the Cruz del Condor Viewpoint,... 2 hours
We head to the Cruz del Condor Viewpoint, the most famous spot in Colca Canyon, where we can observe the majestic flight of the Andean condor, the largest flying bird in the world. Hopefully, we'll see these stunning birds gliding over the canyon in their natural habitat. This is one of the most iconic moments of the trip and a must-see opportunity to take spectacular photos.
We set out to return to Chivay, passing... 1 hour
We set out to return to Chivay, passing through Andean villages such as Pinchollo, Maca and Yanque, where you will know the colonial architecture, its ancient churches and the pre-Inca agricultural terrace systems still in use. Discover the authenticity of life in the Andes and immerse yourself in the local culture.
Before finishing the tour, we will enjoy a... 1 hour
Before finishing the tour, we will enjoy a last buffet lunch in Chivay, with a variety of Andean dishes. Then, we will board our tour bus to Arequipa, with estimated arrival between 4:30 and 5:00 PM at the Plaza de Armas in Arequipa, where this unforgettable adventure ends.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the cancellation policy?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
How do I book this tour?
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Is this tour suitable for all ages?
Please check the age requirements and physical fitness level requirements listed in the tour details above. Some tours may have age restrictions or require a certain level of physical fitness.
