Pick up at 2:30 AM from the Arequipa hotel by the tour guide, the tour begins with the directly travel to the first and most important town of the Colca Valley: Chivay (3 hours by tourist transportation).

At 6AM you will be in Chivay (3600m) an andean town located on the left side of the Colca Canyon; surrounded by agriculture fields.
After the breakfast in Chivay, we will leave to the Cruz del Condor viewpoint; in route we will found the beautifull Yanque town with the witite dancer’s, the terraces and the different natural viewpoints: Antahuilque and the Choquetico Tombs.
Arrival to The Cruz del Condor for watching the Andean Condor (Vulture Gryphus). Return to Chivay, visiting Maca (where is possible to observe a nice colonial church from XVI century, next to this town is possible to see people dedicated to work the terraces.
We will arrive to Chivay and visit the hot springs La Calera, where you can enjoy the thermo medicinal pools and spend a relaxing time in the hot springs and return to Chivay for having lunch and leave back to Arequipa city.

Along the way we will visit the highest point between the Colca Canyon and Arequipa: Patapampa (4800m), from this place we can see the volcanic mountain range: The Ampato volcano where was founded “Juanita mummy”.
We drive to Toqrapampa, where we can see small lagoons with Andean birds. We will continue to the Pampa Cañahuas National Park, where we will be able to see Lamas, Alpagas and vicugnas. Arrive to Arequipa at 5PM, transfer to the hotel and end of the tour.

• English-Speaking tour guide
• Tourist transportation
• Breakfast

• Entrance Fee Colca Canyon S/70 soles
• Entrance fee to La Calera thermal water S/15 soles
• LunchS/25 soles
• Beverages
• Tips