Itinerary
DAY 1 / Arequipa – City Tour
Reception and transfer to hotel. Visit the city of Arequipa will visit the Main Square considered the most picturesque of America, the Cathedral, the church and cloisters of the Society of Jesus, one of the best preserved temples of the city within which appreciate paintings from the Cuzco school Visit to San Francisco complex and finally Yanahuara where you can view the city and its volcanoes. Overnight in Arequipa.
DAY 2 / Arequipa – Colca Canyon
Early pick up passengers from the hotel and departure to the Colca Valley located in Cayllomaprovince more than 3,500 m passage through the National Reserve of Aguada Blanca and Salinas with greater presence of high Andean flora and fauna, along the way appreciate groups of vicuña, alpaca and llama, continuing the trip by the wetlands of Torra with a variety of Andean birds, continue chucura cutting crater joining the route of Patapampa plain near the 4,800 m we find the Mirador de los Andes, where you can see the mountain ranges of Arequipa and the Misti, Chachani. Arrival to Chivay, capital of the province and transfer to accommodation. Lunch in Chivay.
PM Visit the hot springs of La Calera hot springs located at 3 km. From Chivay has facilities for a relaxing bath (bring your swimsuit) Dinner and overnight in Chivay.
DAY 3 / Colca – Arequipa
Departure at hour coordinated to the Mirador de la Cruz del Condor, rather than better view into the canyon and here you can almost always see the Condors flights. There is no precise time are watching at any time depending on luck and patience of the visitor. Great canyon with 3,400 meters deep and 200 km long, whose inheritance of agricultural technology inherited by pre-Inca ethnic Collahuas and Cabins. On the way back we’ll visit the places of tourist attraction like hanging pre-Inca tombs, litomaquetas, lookout terraces and villages Pinchillo, Maca, Achola Yanque. Arrival to Chivay. Lunch in Chivay. A hour return to Arequipa, arriving approx. at 18:00. Overnight in Arequipa.
DAY 4 / Arequipa – OUT
In time transfer from your hotel to the airport for your international or domestic.