COLCA CANYON - SANGALLE 3 DAYS AND 2 NIGHTS
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From $339.00 USD per person
- Extraordinary experience that links with Machu Picchu.
- Panoramas dominated by glaciers, mountain ranges and the Humantay lagoon.
- Unique journey from the sacred path of Salkantay.
- Innovative expedition that offers authentic immersion in nature.
- Connection with nature, culture and history throughout the entire journey.
- Day 1: City of Arequipa - Chivay the cross of the Condor –San Juan De Chuccho.
- Day 2: San Juan de Chuccho – Sangalle Oasis.
- Day 3: Sangalle Oasis – Cabanaconde - Arequipa.
Day 1: City of Arequipa - Chivay the cross of the Condor –San Juan De Chuccho.
The Tourist Bus will pick you up from your respective hotels between 03:00 am – 03:30 am. After 3 hours of travel, we will stop in the city of Chivay (Capital of the Province), where we will have our breakfast, then we will continue our trip to the Cruz del Cóndor. At the Cruz del Cóndor we will stay there for about 45 minutes to enjoy the fabulous flight of the condors and the canyon and then continue our journey to the town of Cabanaconde located at 3,287 meters above sea level. From Cabanaconde, we will begin our walk through the canyon. We will descend for about 3 hours of zigzag towards the town of San Juan de Chuccho, located at 2,200 meters above sea level. In San Juan we will have our corresponding lunch, and after lunch we will be able to see local plants such as fruit trees and medicinal plants. Thus, on our first day we will leave from Arequipa to Cabanaconde by bus for about 5 hours, and then descend for about 3 hours from Cabanaconde to the valley of San Juan De Chuccho, at night we will have dinner, and we will spend the night in the place.
- Maximum Altitude: 3,287mts
- Distance traveled: 10 km
- Approximate walking time: 3-4 hours
Day 2: San Juan de Chuccho – Sangalle Oasis.
In the San Juan Valley, we will have our breakfast at the time agreed upon with our guide, and then continue our tour walking through the depths of the Canyon for approximately 3 hours. On our trip we will visit the towns of Cosñirhua and Malata and then arrive at the OASIS of SANGALLE, at the Oasis we will have our lunch, then we will enjoy the exotic pool, and at night we will have our dinner, and we will spend the second night at the Oasis. Thus, the second day we walk for about 3 hours from the San Juan De Chuccho valley to the Sangalle Oasis.
- Maximum altitude: 2,200 meters above sea level.
- Distance traveled: 8 kms
- Approximate walking time: 3-4 hours
Day 3: Sangalle Oasis – Cabanaconde - Arequipa.
Previously coordinated with our tour guide, we will wake up at 4:45 am and begin our walk to Cabanaconde for about 3 hours of ascent. Upon arrival we will have breakfast in the restaurant after breakfast, we will return in our tourist transport to the town of Chivay, making some stops at the Mirador de Antahuilque, where we will appreciate the pre-Inca platforms and the Colca valley then we will visit the Town of Maca where we will be able to appreciate the colonial church, take photos You can also buy Colca crafts and try the drink, made from Sancayo (exotic fruit) of cactus. In the town of Yanque you can enjoy the hot springs, where you can enjoy the relaxing waters found under the Inca Bridge next to the Colca Canyon. Continuing with our tour we will arrive at the town of Chivay where we will have our lunch, then we will head towards the city of Arequipa, making stops along the way Mirador de los volcanes, where we will be able to appreciate the SANBANCAYA volcano currently active, the HUALCAHUALCA, AMPATO, MISTI and CHACHANI, the National Reserve of Salinas and Agua Blanca, we can appreciate the wildlife (vicuñas, llamas, alpacas, birds and others). Continuing with our tour, we will arrive in Arequipa at approximately 5:00 p.m.
- Maximum altitude: 3,436 meters above sea level.
- Distance traveled: 8 kms
- Approximate walking time: 3-4 hours
- Tourist transportation: We will pick you up from your hotel in Arequipa in the morning and you will travel by transportation to the “Pueblo de Cabanaconde”, the starting point of the hike to the Colca Canyon.
- Adventure tourism guide to the Colca Canyon
- Entrance ticket to the Colca Canyon
- 02 nights accommodation in a local experience (San Juan de Chuccho – Sangalle)
- Meals: 2 breakfasts, 2 lunches, 2 dinners (vegetarian, vegan or special menus available at no additional cost)
- Medical kit and oxygen bottle: Our team will bring a first aid kit, which includes an emergency oxygen bottle.
- Return transfer: From the town of Chivay to the city of Arequipa.
- 24-hour guest service: We have a telephone service available 24 hours a day to facilitate communication and preparation with the agency leading to your trip.
Does not include
- Canes: If you prefer, you can rent a set from our company.
- Day 1: Breakfast: approx. USD 5 to USD 10.00, price may vary depending on your selection.
- Last day: Lunch and dinner in Chivay. Approx. USD 20 to USD 25.00, price may vary depending on your selection.
- Clothing and personal equipment.
- Travel insurance.
- Additional costs: in delays beyond the control of the administration (bad weather, modification of the itinerary due to a security problem, illness, change in government policy, political instability / strike, etc.) .
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PRICES
- Transfer: Included
- Entrance fees: Included
- All meals: Included
- Tour guide: Included
- + 02 nights basic lodging: Included
Essential elements
- Original passport.
- Sleeping bag
- Trekking shoes
- Waterproof jacket / rain poncho.
- Coat, hat and gloves
- Polos or t-shirts.
- Comfortable pants
- Sun hat and sunglasses
- Sun protection cream
- Reusable bottles, canteens.
- Water (only for the first hours of walking)
- Insect repellent
- Personal hygiene items
- Personal bandages and medications
- Camera
- Flashlight with spare batteries
- Shorts
- Trekking poles
- Sandals
- Extra money
- Swimsuit for the hot springs in Aguas Calientes and Cocalmayo (optional).
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