Colca Canyon: 2-Day Tour From Arequipa to Puno

Exploring the depths of Colca Canyon on a 2-day journey from Arequipa to Puno promises to unveil the hidden gems of Peru. As travelers traverse through this rugged terrain, they’ll be captivated by the allure of the Andean landscape.

From observing the graceful flight of the Andean Condors to immersing in the tranquility of Lake Titicaca, each moment offers a glimpse into the untouched beauty of the highlands. But what makes this tour truly exceptional lies in the untold stories that await around every corner, drawing curious minds to uncover the mysteries of this ancient land.

Good To Know

• Explore Colca Canyon and Andean landscapes with bilingual guide insights
• Overnight stay in Chivay for comfort and convenience during the tour
• Marvel at giant Andean Condors at Mirador Cruz del Condor
• Seamless logistics from Arequipa to Puno with flexible pickup and accommodation options

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Tour Duration and Guide Information

When embarking on the Colca Canyon Tour from Arequipa to Puno, visitors will be accompanied by a knowledgeable live tour guide fluent in Spanish and English for the duration of the 2-day journey. The tour guide will provide insights into the local culture, history, and geography, enhancing the overall experience.

Plus, overnight accommodation will be provided in Chivay, offering a comfortable rest stop between days of exploration. This overnight stay allows travelers to recharge and enjoy the charming surroundings of Chivay before continuing their adventure to Lake Titicaca.

The bilingual abilities of the tour guide ensure that all participants can fully engage with the tour, ask questions, and learn about the fascinating destinations along the way.

Pickup Details and Starting Times

As travelers prepare for the Colca Canyon Tour from Arequipa to Puno, they can anticipate convenient pickup from city center hotels in Arequipa and flexible starting times to accommodate varying schedules.

Transportation logistics are efficiently handled, ensuring a smooth transition from the city to the canyon. The pickup process is designed to be hassle-free, allowing visitors to focus on the upcoming adventures.

Plus, accommodation options are available for those who may need to stay overnight in Chivay before continuing the journey to Puno. This thoughtful consideration caters to the diverse needs of travelers, offering both convenience and comfort throughout the tour experience.

With these arrangements in place, guests can look forward to a seamless and enjoyable exploration of the stunning Colca Canyon and beyond.

Experience Highlights and Itinerary

Explore the breathtaking landscapes of Colca Canyon and beyond on this 2-day tour from Arequipa to Puno, where you’ll witness the majestic Andean Condors at Mirador Cruz del Condor and visit the historic birthplace of the Incas at Lake Titicaca.

• Condor Spotting: Marvel at the giant Andean Condors soaring above the deep Colca Canyon, a truly unforgettable sight.

• Andean Landscapes: Enjoy the stunning scenery of the Andes, with towering volcanoes, crystal-clear alpine lakes, and snow-capped glaciers.

• Lake Titicaca Visit: Discover the cultural significance of Lake Titicaca, believed to be the birthplace of the Inca civilization, offering a glimpse into Peru’s rich history.

Cancellation Policy and Reservation Guidelines

To ensure a seamless experience, familiarize yourself with the cancellation policy and reservation guidelines for the Colca Canyon tour from Arequipa to Puno. The tour offers free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance, providing booking flexibility for travelers. Reservations can be made without immediate payment, allowing you to secure your spot and pay later. For oversize luggage, it is recommended to book accommodation in Arequipa, Chivay Town, or Puno as the tour does not return to Arequipa. Luggage can either be brought along or transported separately. Below is a table summarizing the key aspects of the cancellation policy and reservation guidelines:

Refund Process	Booking Flexibility
Free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance	Reserve now & pay later
Oversize luggage – book accommodation accordingly	Tour does not return to Arequipa

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Customer Reviews and Feedback

With an overall rating of 4.4 out of 5 based on 27 reviews, the Colca Canyon tour from Arequipa to Puno has garnered positive feedback from customers regarding the experience, guide’s knowledge, and overnight stay in Chivay.

1. Guide Knowledge: Customers praised the guide for providing insightful information about the region, its history, and the wildlife, enhancing the overall tour experience.

2. Overnight Stay Satisfaction: Many guests expressed satisfaction with the accommodations in Chivay, highlighting comfortable rooms and stunning views of the surrounding landscapes.

3. Experience: Reviewers particularly enjoyed spotting giant Andean Condors at Mirador Cruz del Condor and exploring the diverse landscapes of volcanoes, alpine lakes, and glaciers, making the tour memorable and enriching.

Price Inclusions and Additional Information

Building on the positive customer feedback received, the Colca Canyon tour from Arequipa to Puno offers a comprehensive package with a price of €90.47 per person, encompassing two lunches, tourist coach transportation, and the opportunity to witness the scenic beauty of the Andes and its diverse landscapes along the journey reaching altitudes of 4,800 meters. Travelers can enjoy the stunning views while being transported comfortably between destinations. Here are the price inclusions and additional information for the tour:

Price Inclusions	Additional Information
Two lunches	Altitude reaches 4,800 meters
Tourist coach transportation	Scenic beauty of Andes, lakes, lagoons, and flamingos

Experience the wonders of the Andes and its breathtaking natural settings while conquering altitude challenges on this unforgettable journey.

Common Questions

Is There a Minimum Age Requirement for This Tour?

There is no specified minimum age requirement for this tour. Travelers are advised to consider accommodation options in Arequipa, Chivay Town, or Puno due to the tour not returning to Arequipa and the need to transport luggage separately.

Are There Any Opportunities for Hiking or Outdoor Activities During the Tour?

There are various trail options available for hiking enthusiasts during the tour, offering exciting adventure opportunities to explore the stunning landscapes of Colca Canyon and the surrounding areas, providing a thrilling outdoor experience for participants.

Are Meals Included Other Than the 2 Lunches Mentioned in the Price Inclusions?

Meals included in the tour cover 2 lunches. For dietary restrictions or more local cuisine, participants may arrange meals on their own. The tour’s focus is on exploring Andean wonders and experiencing the local culture.

Are There Any Specific Clothing or Gear Recommendations for the High Altitude Portions of the Tour?

For the high altitude portions, it’s essential to dress in layers for temperature fluctuations. Adequate acclimatization is crucial. Packing essentials include water, snacks, sunscreen, lip balm, and altitude sickness medication. Comfortable shoes are recommended for exploring.

Is There Wi-Fi or Internet Access Available During the Tour?

Yes, there is limited Wi-Fi availability during the tour, offering basic connectivity for essential communication needs. Internet access may be intermittent due to remote locations. It’s recommended to inform loved ones in advance about potential communication gaps.

The Sum Up

Embark on the Colca Canyon: 2-Day Tour for an unforgettable journey through Peru’s stunning landscapes.

With a knowledgeable guide, breathtaking sights like the Andean Condors at Mirador Cruz del Condor, and the serene beauty of Lake Titicaca await you.

Don’t miss out on this immersive experience that promises adventure, history, and natural wonders all in one unforgettable trip.

Book now and get ready for an unforgettable Peruvian highlands adventure!

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