Transcript Arequipa and The Colca Canyon 04days and 03nights

Arequipa and the Colca
Canyon
4 Days / 3 Nights
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Day 01 / Arequipa and Santa
Catalina
• Transfer from the airport to the hotel. By afternoon
after the acomodation, we´ll go a 3 hours excursion
to know the white city. Visiting San Lázaro colonial
district ( place where Arequipa was founded) Main
Square, Cathedral, The Church of the Company of
Jesus Christ (founded in century XVII by the Jesuits)
and the San Francisco Church from century XVI.
• At next the Saint Kathleen Monastery, the most
important and impressive religious monument of
Perú founded in 1579. To finish the city tour, we will
visit Yanahuara, famous by there churches to the
style Andalusian and his Lookout Yanahuara, wich
one is appraised magnifies view of the city and the
Misti volcano; and Carmen Alto with his beatiful
landscape of agriculturist
• Return at the hotel. Spend the night
•Crédito: Heinz Plenge / Promperu
Day 02 / The Colca Valley (First day)
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Breakfast. Get ready for the departure at 08.30in the morning for a 02days trip
to the Colca Valley.
Passing by the town of Yura, “Cañahuas “ Pampa of carriers, where the
National Reserve of “Vicuñas de aguada blanca” is located. Findind here
great variety of migratory birds throught the year.
Continuing the trip we´ll visit the volcanos Lookout (going truh) Chuccura
and Patapampa.
Around 13.30 hours arrival to Chivay, Time off for the Lunch and for a small
rest.
At16.00hours. Visit at “De la Calera” hot springs and visit to the Chivay
market.
» Transfer to the hotel. Lodging.
» (The Lunch in Chivay it is including)
•Crédito: Heinz Plenge / Promperu
Day 03 / The Colca Valley (Second day)
• Breakfast. Departure around 06.15 hours for the visit to “la cruz del
condor” the cross of the condor, where we can appreciate the depth of
the Canyon. Considered deeper than Canyon of Colorado
• We´ll appreciate the flight of the majestic condor in his natural live.
• In The return, we´ll visit the “Macca” and “Yanque” district with their
churches of the colonial time, paintings cave and the “Antahuilque“
Lookout
• Arrival in Chivay, (Lunch including)at 13.30 hours we´ll departure to
Arequipa.
• Transfer to the hotel. Lodging.
•Crédito: Heinz Plenge / Promperu
Knowing more abouth the Colca
Valley and his Canyon
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Colca Valley
151 km / 94 miles north of Arequipa (3 hours by car)
The extreme northeastern section of the department of Arequipa is located here. The
highest point is the inactive volcano MountAmpato (6288 masl), and the lowest at the
confluence of the rivers Colca and Andamayo (970 masl). The Colca valley is 100 km in
length and occupies only part of the Colca river basin, comprising the districts of Callalli
and Huambo.
There are sixteen villages in this zone made up of descendents of the Collaguas and
Cabanas tribes, inheritors of rich cultural traditions. The towns of Chivay and
Cabanaconde are the most visited by tourists.
In the latter, you can watch condors soar from the Cruz de Condor (Condor Crossing)
Lookout. The Colca valley forms part of the South American tectonic plate and contains the
active volcano Sabancaya, located on the volcanic mountain Hualca Hualca. This valley
possesses a great diversity of flora and fauna. Among the most representative species are
the condor, the kestrel, the peregrine falcon, and the Andean tinamou.
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Colca Canyon
42 km / 26 miles west of the town of Chivay (1 hour by car)
This is one of the deepest places on the planet, reaching a depth of 3400 meters / 11.155
feet at the lowest point in the location of Canco. On the right side, it is flanked by the Chila
Cordillera (Bomboya, Serpregrina, Mismi, Queshihua) and on the other by Mount Hualca
Hualca, Sabancaya, and Ampato. You can seeMountUbinas and beautiful MountCoropuna
in the distance.
Day 04 / Arequipa
• Breakfast.
• Transfer to the airport to take the flight back to Lima.
The Program Includes:
• Transfer airport/hotel/airport in Arequipa
• 02nights of lodging in Arequipa (Breakfast
including)
• 01 night of lodging in the Colca
Valley(brakfast including)
• City tour and Sain Kathleen Monastery
• 2D/1N tour in the Colca Valley(02 Lunch
including)
• Customized attention from part of the
Agency.
• Official tourism guide
Childs Policy
• Until 10 years old accompanied
by theirs parents.
• consult our price for child
• Not including additional bed
Important Note
• Rates in $ american dólar
• Rates can change without previous warning .
• Program doesnt includes round trip flights
tikets. Consult our prices
• Not including insurance to the traveller - it
consults our tariffs
• No refunds for cancellation or not showing up,
because those prices are on special
• Make the reserve with the cancellation of the
program
• Prices cash only. Consults us our credit card
rates.
• Contac us : [email protected]
Arequipa
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Location
: Coast and Highlands(Andes) in southern
Perú.
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Area
: 63.345 km2 / 24.457 miles2
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Capital
: Arequipa
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Altitude
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– Lowest point : 30 fasl (Punta de Bombón)
– Highest point : 16.109 fasl (caylloma- mirador de los volcanes)
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Acces Routes by air:
– From Lima 1hour
– From Cusco : 30 minutes
Rates for Foreigner
Hoteles
categoria 1persona
2persona
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3persona
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Hotel en Colca = Casa de Lucila/Colca Inn
Texao Hotel
3*- Media
221
182
169
La Plazuela
3*- Media
239
192
180
Crismar/ El Corregidor
3*- Alta
260
200
185
La Posada del Monasterio/ Casa Abuela
3*- Alta
268
204
193
Casa Andina / Samana
3*- Lujo
279
217
206
Sonesta Posada del Inca Arequipa
3*- Lujo
332
243
229
Hotel en Colca = La Casa de Mama Yachi
Hotel en Colca = Casa Andina Colca