

Colca Canyon (Canon del Colca)
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Plunging 13,650 feet (4,160 meters) down, Peru’s Colca Canyon is officially one of the world’s deepest canyons—with a breadth of activities to match. Visitors opt to visit this off-the-beaten-track attraction for its opportunities for adventure in a stunning natural environment, its large population of Andean condors, and its pre-Inca historical sites.
Arequipa, Peru
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Full day tour including transfer to Puno / Colca Canyon
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Come and enjoy an impressive Full day tour through one of the deepest canyons in the world. Disconnect at least one day from the city and fully enjoy the nature that surrounds this valley. Our guide will show you all the beauties such as the huge birds, beautiful alpacas and vicuñas and more than 79 different types of cactus. Our tour starts very early to be able to arrive on time at the Condor's Cross and watch the condors flying over our heads, follow our route to different tiny towns and of course visit the relaxing hot springs.
After lunch in Chivay we will take you by bus straight to Puno where you will be drop off at your hotel if it's in the center of the city. Do not miss it and book now. It will be an unforgettable experience!
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$87.18
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Colca Full Day
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The Colca Canyon boasts some of Peru’s finest trekking terrain, but exploring the rocky wilderness solo can be dangerous. On this adventurous tour, follow your guide through the rugged landscapes and hike the canyon in safety. With transportation and breakfast included, discover relaxing hot springs and colonial churches, stop in traditional villages like Maca and Yanque, and spot wild condors in the Mirador del Condor.
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$54.49
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Traditional Tour Colca Canyon Full Day
This tour in Arequipa takes you to know one of the deepest and most beautiful canyons in the world in only 1 day, starting very early from the hotel. We will also observe the majestic flight of the condors and relax to visit the thermal baths La Calera.
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$380.00
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$380.00

Full day tour / Colca Canyon
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Come and enjoy an impressive Full day tour through one of the deepest canyons in the world. Disconnect at least one day from the city and fully enjoy the nature that surrounds this valley. Our guide will show you all the beauties such as the huge birds, beautiful alpacas and vicuñas and more than 79 different types of cactus. Our tour starts very early to be able to arrive on time at the Condor's Cross and watch the condors flying over our heads, follow our route to different tiny towns and of course visit the relaxing hot springs.
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$40.00
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$40.00
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Colca Canyon Day Trip from Arequipa
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Explore the rich culture, fascinating history and majestic scenery near Arequipa during this 14-hour day trip including Peru’s incredible Colca Canyon. Drive into the depths of the Colca Canyon, one of the deepest in the world, as you explore a series of agricultural villages and cultural sites that lie within the canyon, including Antahuilque and the Choquetico Tombs, and check out the Cruz del Condor lookout, where you can spot Andean Condors in flight. You’ll also stop by La Calera Hot Springs for a soak in the therapeutic pools and visit the towering 15,570-foot (4800 meter) Patapampa viewpoint. Your Colca and Arequipa excursion also includes breakfast, hotel pickup and a guide.
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$38.00
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Colca Canyon Trek 3 Day 2 Night
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THIS TOUR IS THE MOST COMPLETE, IF YOU HAVE THREE DAYS, IN THIS TOUR YOU WILL APPRECIATE THE CULTURAL PART AND THE NATURAL PART OF THE COLCA, IT IS RECOMMENDED FOR ADVENTURE PEOPLE WHO LIKE TO WALK.
OUR GUIDES HAVE A LOT OF EXPERIENCE.
OUR GUIDES:
FABIAN
GUSTAVO
CLEVER
GEORGE
FRANK
CHARLES
RAFAEL
CEASE
LUIGUI
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$100.62
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Colca Valley Overnight from Arequipa: Colca Canyon, Vicuna Reserve and Condors
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Discover the dramatic beauty of the Colca Canyon on an exciting two-day excursion from Arequipa. Explore a fascinating natural formation twice as deep as the USA’s Grand Canyon with an experienced guide; visit an intriguing wildlife reserve to encounter diverse species; and admire the beautiful colonial architecture of two highland villages. Walk on the base of a colossal volcano and admire spectacular views of Peru’s stunning scenery during this enriching experience. Transport and two lunches are included in the tour price, however overnight accommodation must be purchased separately.
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$210.80
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$210.80
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Fullday Colca Canyon tour from Arequipa
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Spend the day watching condors glide over the Colca Canyon on a full-day trip from Arequipa, a great choice for nature lovers and first-time visitors. Observe condors and absorb panoramic views of the Colca Canyon from La Cruz del Condor lookout point, and opt to soak your muscles in the hot springs of La Calera in the afternoon. Plus, go bird watching in Pampa Cañahuas.
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$86.00
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$86.00

Colca Canyon: 2 Day Tour from Arequipa
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Head into the second deepest canyon in the world, Colca Canyon, on an overnight trip from Arequipa. Pass by remote Peruvian villages, large volcanoes, and herds of vicunas, the national animals of Peru. Colca Canyon reaches depths of 3,400 meters and is home to the giant Andean condor, that has a wingspan of over 3 meters, making it one of the most unique places in the world.
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$183.00
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Colca Canyon Trekking - 3 Days
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You can enjoy the beauty of Colca while walking this ancient trails
This trek is designed for those craving adventure but with moderate experience on trekking.
Walking time is around 3 hours per day.
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$244.11
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Overnight Tour: Colca Canyon Including Horse Riding from Arequipa
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Discover the world’s second deepest canyon, the Colca Canyon, on an overnight trip from Arequipa. Stop at traditional villages in the Colca Valley to get to know the people and their culture. Learn about the flora and fauna of the Andes, including the giant Andean condor, go horseback riding in the countryside and take in the views of the mountains and scenery.
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$115.39
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Full Day Trip to Colca Canyon from Arequipa
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Let your spirit soar like the Andean condor on this full-day exploration of Colca Canyon. Stop by the ‘Condor’s Cross,’ near one of the canyon’s deepest points, to watch these majestic birds as they appear to float on the wind. Continue to traditional towns like Maca and Yanque where you’ll observe colonial-era churches and locals garbed in needlework dresses. Finish your trip on a high point as you return through 16,000-foot (4900-meter) Patapampa pass. A guide, breakfast and round-trip hotel transport are also covered.
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$35.00
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2-Day Group Tour to Colca Canyon from Arequipa
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Journey from Arequipa to Yanque through the Colca Canyon, experiencing local Andean villages and impressive wildlife during this 2-day, 1-night trip. Travel through the amazing landscape of southern Peru, passing alpine lakes, glaciers, volcanoes before reaching the incredible Colca Canyon, where you'll observe the Andean Condor in its native habitat. Along the way you’ll also stop get a taste for daily life in the small villages of the Andes and have the chance to spot an impressive array of wildlife like alpacas, Andean eagles, flamingoes and ibises. This trip through Colca Canyon to Yanque also includes a guide, one night of accommodations, all entrance fees, breakfast and round-trip hotel transport.
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$210.26
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2 day 1 night trek / Colca Canyon
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Come and enjoy an impressive 2 day trek through one of the deepest canyons in the world. Our guide will show you all the beauties of the valley such as huge birds, beautiful alpacas and vicuñas and more than 79 different types of cactus. Our tour starts very early to be able to arrive on time at the Condor's Cross and watch the condors flying over our heads and follow our route to Cabanaconde from where our adventure begins. Do not miss it and book now. It will be an unforgettable experience!
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$65.65
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18-Day Best of Peru Semi Private Tour from Puerto Maldonado
Visit all the best Peru can offer in one big round trip through 18 unforgettable days! beginning your adventure in the Amazon Rrainforest you will experience all its colorful nature, vegetation and animals in 3 days. Thereafter the Incan Empire awaits where Cusco, the Sacred Valley and Machu Picchu will amaze you with its Incan culture and architecture. After enjoying the culture of the Incan Empire you will visit the rest of the Peruvian wonders, the amazing culture of Lake Titicaca, the beautiful Colca Canyon, the White City of Arequipa, the lush Oasis of Huacachina, the mysterious Nazca Lines, the diamond of the sea - the Ballestas Islands and the capital of Peru - Lima.
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3-Day Colca Canyon Trekking from Arequipa
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Journey to southern Peru and take this 3-day tour and trek to Colca Canyon. Explore the second deepest canyon in the world and get a close look at the local animals, such as the llama and the Andean Condor, in their natural environment. All meals are included throughout the tour as well as a homestay with a local family on this immersive tour.
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13-Day Tour from Lima:Machu Picchu, Lake Titicaca, Colca Canyon and Nazca Lines
Explore the top highlights in Peru during this 13-day, 12-night trip covering Machu Picchu, Lake Titicaca, the Nazca Lines, Colca Canyon and much more. Discover the history of the Incas during time in Cusco and the surrounding Sacred Valley. You’ll also spend an unforgettable day exploring the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Machu Picchu before heading to Lake Titicaca to discover the lake’s unique floating islands and searching for Andean Condors above the Colca Canyon. Finish your trip with a flight above the mysterious Nazca Lines. This Peru highlights trip also covers a guide, 12 nights of accommodations, meals as per the itinerary, bus, boat and train transfers and all entrance fees.
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Colca Magic Destination
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With this service you will visit the Canyon and the Colca Valley considered one of the deepest canyons on the planet and its enchanted villages that surrounds it. Observing the famous flight of the Condor. You will also enjoy its delicious cuisine, typical of the southern region of the country.
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$120.00
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$120.00
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Private 2-Day Colca Canyon Tour from Arequipa to Puno
Enjoy Peru’s amazing scenery and fascinating wildlife during this private overnight trip from Arequipa to Puno with a stay in a luxury lodge. Travel by private van to Yanque through the stunning landscape of the Pampa Cañahuas Reserve, spotting wildlife like alpacas, flamingoes and ibises, along with nearby volcanoes. Continue the next day through the Colca Canyon, stopping to admire giant Andean Condors at the Mirador Cruz del Condor before heading to Puno in the afternoon.
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10-Day Private Guided Excursion in Peru Exploring the Inca Culture
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Get off the beaten path in the highlands of Peru and discover stunning mountain scenery and remote cities few tourists visit. passing through Arequipa the "white city" the magic of the Colca Cañon and the beaufitul Chivay town. getting really connected with the culture and history. Getting to Llachon in Titikaka - lake and have a complete unique experience with the local homesstay. enjoy the magic of the lake and incomparable Uros Island. gettin to Cusco is half the adventure and exploring the land of the Inca and its best Machupicchu – travel by a private transport and Professional Tourism Guide to increase the very ancient knowledge of this civilization.
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12 Day Highlights of Peru: Lima, Nazca, Colca, Titikaka, Cusco & Machu Picchu
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An opportunity to discover the wonders Peru has to offer on bus tour through its coast and highlands; our travel companions? the ocean's breeze, the silent of the desert and the tall mountains home to one of the biggest empires of the continent.
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10-Day Tour from Lima: Machu Picchu, Lake Titicaca and Colca Canyon
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Explore the top highlights in Peru during this 10-day, 9-night trip covering Machu Picchu, Lake Titicaca, the Colca Canyon and much more. Discover the history of the Incas during time in Cusco and the surrounding Sacred Valley. You’ll also spend an unforgettable day exploring the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Machu Picchu before heading to Lake Titicaca to see its unique floating islands. Your trip finishes with a journey through the amazing scenery of Colca Canyon, spotting local wildlife like the giant Andean Condor. This Peru highlights trip also covers a guide, nine nights of accommodations, meals as per the itinerary, bus, boat and train transfers and all entrance fees.
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$2,306.42
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16 Day Great Inca Expedition from Lima
Intense and exciting: a whole new experience. From the Nazca Lines to the natural beauty of the Ballestas Islands, to watching a condor fly near you at the Colca Canyon, sailing on Lake Titicaca and walking on the Uros Islands, to feeling the overwhelming silence of Machu Picchu. This program offers you everything you need to truly live and feel the Inca culture.
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$2,538.00
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$2,538.00
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Full day Colca Canyon tour from Arequipa
Pickup from your accommodation in Arequipa around 03:00am to start our journey to one of the deepest canyons in the world, taking the Yura road, bordering the Chachani mountain towards Pampa Cañahuas habitat of the beautiful South American camelids, the vicuñas.
Approximately, at 6:00 a.m. we will arrive at the town of Chivay; where we will enjoy our breakfast and then we will continue our drive for about 1 hour to arrive at Mirador de la Cruz del Cóndor, strategic point of observation of the Canyon and the spectacular flight of the Condor.
We will return to the town of Chivay for lunch and to rest walking through the little streets.
At 2:00 pm we will start our drive back to Arequipa, 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.
We will be back to our accommodation in Arequipa around 5pm
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$38.00
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We recommend booking e-tickets ahead of time to secure your spot since Colca Canyon (Canon del Colca) can get crowded. If you book with Viator, you can cancel at least 24 hours before the start date of your tour for a full refund. See all 59 Colca Canyon (Canon del Colca) tickets and tours on Viator.
How much does it cost to visit Colca Canyon (Canon del Colca) 2021?
Currently, an entrance ticket to Colca Canyon (Canon del Colca) costs USD 34.00. Guided Colca Canyon (Canon del Colca) tours start around USD 34.00 per person. See all 59 Colca Canyon (Canon del Colca) tickets and tours on Viator.
What's the best way to experience Colca Canyon (Canon del Colca)?
The best ways to experience Colca Canyon (Canon del Colca) are:
- Full day tour including transfer to Puno / Colca Canyon
- Colca Full Day
- Traditional Tour Colca Canyon Full Day
- Full day tour / Colca Canyon
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