Colca Tour 4
COLCA TREKKING
3 days Colca trips
First Option - Second Option
Day 1:
We start our trip in Arequipa in a public bus at 6.30 am . with
our English speaking license guide, (we pick you up at your hotel) we
arrive to the side of the
Canyon of Colca, at midday we have our base in a nice hotel, here we
have lunch and get ready for the trekking in to the Colca canyon and
after this we start the hike
for about 4 hours, descending approximately 1,200 meters, we sleep
1ts night in the village of San Juan de Chuccho in cabins, we'll have
a really nice view of this deep canyon from this village, and then we
will have dinner cooked by our guide and a good night sleep.
Day 2:
After breakfast next day we walk 2 hours to Sangalle (visiting the
very interesting villages like Cosñirgua, this villages are located in
the Colca canyon wall, then we walk only one street and we know all
the village, that looks more like a balcony, then we descend to the
Oasis of Sangalle we have lunch and some rest by the pool, then in the
afternoon, we finish our hiking in Colca after 3 hours up to
Cabanaconde during the afternoon, climbing from 2000 meters to
3200 m., arriving to our hotel, room with private bath room and hot
shower, visit to the village square appreciating the beautiful Cabanas
dresses after this a good dinner and sleep at our hotel.
Day 3:
Next day after a good breakfast we take the very first bus to the
Condor's place (Cruz Del Condor), after one hour we continue to the
hot
springs of La Calera (39 degrees) another option is to visit the market ,
then lunch in a typical restaurant at Chivay, we arrive to Arequipa at
7 pm and we
leave you at your hotel in a taxi.
Note: This is a nice Colca excursion in public bus our guide is very good,
but this is not our usual tailor made trip, is just a choice for help
our passengers to have other alternatives but seams that people really
enjoy it because you walk more and get closer to the locals, we have
daily groups of aprox 8 persons
 Trekking Equipment:
Travel towel, swimming suit, mosquito repellent, sun block, Toilet
paper, hiking boots, Sandals, Flash light, Batteries, Sun hat Sun
glasses, Coins(some change for drinks) a book for free time, Rain
jacket and Sleeping bag(optional).
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