{"id":5568,"date":"2023-12-02T12:43:56","date_gmt":"2023-12-02T17:43:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ericadventures.com\/arequipa\/rafting-rio-chili-arequipa\/"},"modified":"2025-10-20T12:34:04","modified_gmt":"2025-10-20T17:34:04","slug":"colca-canyon-full-day","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.ericadventures.com\/en\/arequipa\/colca-canyon-full-day\/","title":{"rendered":"1D Colca Canyon"},"content":{"rendered":"
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If you do not have much time and you want to know the spectacular Colca Valley, this is the best option. Enjoy impressive Andean landscapes and know the deepest canyon in America, the Colca Canyon 4160 meters deep, home to a variety of flora and fauna and where you can appreciate the majestic flight of the Andean Condor, considered the largest and heaviest bird of the world.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Around 02:30 hrs we pick up our passengers at their hotels and we began the journey from straight to Cruz del Condor Arequipa, it will stop for breakfast and after about a 5 hours we arrive at the Cruz del Condor. We will enjoy the impressive Colca Canyon, the landscape and of course the flight of the Condor.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

When we return, we will make stops in the villages of Pinchollo, Maca and Yanque. Also, we will enjoy the magnificent views from the viewpoints of Antahuilque and Choquetico. At noon, we will meet in the town of Chivay where we will visit the thermal baths of Calera.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

After lunch, we will return to Arequipa, we will make a stop at the highest point of the route, Patapampa at approximately 4,800 meters above sea level; strategic place to appreciate the mountain range, animals and volcanoes in the area.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Arrival in Arequipa at approximately 17:00 hrs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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