Colca in 2 Days from Arequipa with Transportation to Puno
Visit the Colca Valley and the Cruz del Cóndor, spend a night at the Samana Hotel, and continue on to Puno through the landscapes of the Altiplano.
Highlights
- Chivay and the Colca Valley
- Cruz del Cóndor Lookout
- Continuing on to Puno
Service Details
- Type of experience: Multi-day package
- Duration: 2 days
- Departure from: Arequipa
- Group: Medium
- Difficulty: Moderate
- Guide: Guide
Overview
The 2-day, 1-night Colca tour, which includes transportation to Puno, connects Arequipa with the Altiplano through the valley's landscapes. On the first day, you'll visit Tocra and the Mirador de los Volcanes before arriving in Chivay and spending the night at the Samana Hotel.
After breakfast, you’ll visit the Cruz del Cóndor and the viewpoints at Choquetico, Huayrapunku, and Antahuilque. In the afternoon, the trip continues from Chivay to Puno, taking in the scenery of Patapampa, Tocrapampa, and Lagunillas.
The package includes transportation, a guide, one night's lodging, breakfast, and a transfer to Puno. Lunches, dinner, the valley ticket, and admission to the hot springs are paid for separately.
Itinerary
Pickup in Arequipa and a drive through the high Andean landscapes, with stops in Tocra and at the Mirador de los Volcanes. Arrival in Chivay, time for lunch, and transfer to the lodging. In the afternoon, a visit to the hot springs is planned; dinner with a folkloric show is optional.
- Destinations: Tocra · Volcanoes Viewpoint · Chivay
- Accommodations: Samana Hotel
After breakfast, visit the Cruz del Cóndor and the valley viewpoints. After some free time for lunch on your own in Chivay, depart for Puno via the Altiplano, with stops along the way at Patapampa and Lagunillas. Arrival in Puno in the late afternoon or early evening.
- Destinations: Cruz del Cóndor · Chivay · Lagunillas · Puno
- Meals: Breakfast
What's Included
Includes
- Transport
- Guide
- Lodging for one night at Hotel Samana
- Breakfast
- Transfer to the city of Puno
Does not include
- Buffet lunches (S/.40)
- Dinner (S/.35)
- Entrance tickets to the valley (S/.70)
- Entrance tickets to the thermal baths.
Recommendations
- Bring only a small bag
- Sunscreen
- Sunglasses
- Hat
- Camera
- A warm jacket
Frequently Asked Questions
The program lasts 2 days. The route includes Arequipa, Chivay, Cruz del Cóndor, and Puno. Check the itinerary for each day for details on activities and transfers.
The itinerary continues on to Puno after visiting Colca. The included overnight stay is at the hotel in Colca; no additional overnight stay in Puno is included in the package.
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