Top Arequipa Full-day Tours

Experience the thrill of white-water rafting without venturing far from the city. This Chili River rafting experience includes pickup from your Arequipa hotel and takes you paddling through exciting Class II and III rapids surrounded by dramatic scenery. Perfect for travelers seeking an accessible outdoor adventure with all logistics handled.

Immerse yourself in nature. The Pillones Waterfall stands out for its beauty as it has a huge waterfall, surrounded by dozens of rocks shaped by the erosion of water and time. Likewise, the Puruña Stone Forest will surprise us with its set of natural stone columns that take on the appearance of a mysterious enchanted and petrified forest.

The Salinas y Aguada Blanca National Reserve is one of the more spectacular natural areas in Peru, but getting there from Arequipa and back in just one day can involve an expensive car ride or private tour. This group tour gets you there and back in comfort, with door-to-door transportation and the services of a guide.

The Salinas y Aguada Blanca National Reserve is a wonderland for nature lovers, but it's not easy to get to from Arequipa. This package sorts out all of the logistics, from transportation to guide services, so that you can enjoy the expansive reserve without stress. Check out the seasonal mirrorlike effect of wet salt lagoons, try your luck at spotting Andean wildlife, and relax in thermal waters, all in one day.

The Colca Canyon is one of the deepest in the world, but getting there on your own requires spending hours sitting at the wheel. Let someone else drive while you soak up spectacular Andean landscapes on this full-day tour, which takes care of transportation and heightens your chance of spotting majestic Andean condors, which you can only find in this part of the world.

If you crave adventure, breathtaking landscapes, and authentic cultural experiences, the Colca Canyon Full-Day Adventure is perfect for you! Begin your day with an early morning departure from Arequipa and journey through stunning volcanic terrain to the charming town of Chivay. Savor a traditional Andean breakfast before witnessing the awe-inspiring flight of the Andean condors at the famous Cruz del Cóndor viewpoint, one of the deepest canyons in the world. Explore ancient pre Inca terraces, relax in natural hot springs, and indulge in a delicious regional lunch. On your return, marvel at spectacular high-altitude volcano vistas, discover unique wildlife in protected wetlands, and encounter elegant vicuñas in their natural habitat. This immersive journey combines nature, culture, and tranquility, ensuring every moment is unforgettable!

This full day tour stands out for its unique combination of breathtaking landscapes and authentic cultural experiences. You’ll travel through the impressive Andean scenery of the Salinas and Aguada Blanca National Reserve, enjoying panoramic views of Arequipa’s iconic volcanoes: Misti, Chachani, and Pichu Pichu. Unlike typical tours, this experience focuses on appreciating the beauty and tranquility of the highlands while learning about local traditions and the natural environment from knowledgeable guides. With comfortable transportation, breakfast, and entrance fees included, it’s a relaxing and enriching journey suitable for all travelers.

What Makes the Colca Canyon Full-Day Tour from Arequipa Unforgettable? Discover the stunning Colca Canyon, one of the world’s deepest, on this full-day guided tour from Arequipa. Enjoy panoramic views from the famous Cruz del Cóndor Viewpoint, where you can witness the majestic flight of the Andean condor, the largest flying bird on Earth. Explore traditional Andean villages like Chivay, Maca, Yanque, and Pinchollo, known for their colonial architecture and rich cultural heritage. Learn about pre-Inca history at Choquetico and Antahuilque. Relax in the optional La Calera hot springs, surrounded by mountain views, and enjoy an included traditional lunch in Chivay. On the way back, stop at Patapampa Viewpoint (4,910 m), and take in breathtaking vistas of snow-capped volcanoes. Then, travel through the Salinas and Aguada Blanca National Reserve, home to llamas, alpacas, vicuñas, and unique Andean wildlife Includes hotel pickup and drop-off, transportation, guide, breakfast, and lunch

Enjoy this experience preferred by tourists who want to make the most of their time getting to know the highlights of the Colca Valley, the traditional towns, a little relaxation in the most recommended thermal baths such as Chacapi, you will get to know this traditional town near the Valley. And from there the most notable thing is that our tour will end by arriving in the city of Puno at night, making brief stops along the way to appreciate the beautiful landscapes of the protected natural reserves that exist on this road.

Take advantage of a tour to the Salinas de Arequipa lagoon, also known as the Arequipa salt flat. This unique salt lake forms a spectacular reflecting pool during the rainy season. During your stay, you'll also enjoy breathtaking views and the opportunity to photograph beautiful landscapes. Furthermore, during the tour of this nature reserve, you'll have the opportunity to photograph various Andean birds and mammals such as llamas, alpacas, and others. Visiting this destination is never just a place, but a new way of seeing things.

Embark on an unforgettable journey to the renowned Colca Canyon, a natural wonder that will take your breath away. Return to PUNO

Explore one of the world’s deepest canyons, the Colca Canyon, on this full-day excursion from Arequipa. Join a small group and travel through the Andes Mountain to reach the canyon. Admire the beautiful landscapes, see the great Andean condor take flight, visit small villages, and soak in the thermal waters of the Chacapi Hot Springs all in one day.

Discover Peru’s Colca Canyon one of the world’s deepest canyons and you can experience it for yourself on this tour from Arequipa. Embark in a small group and head to the rim of the canyon where you can spot Andean condors. You also make other stops including the pre-Incan terraces of Antawilke, the Yanque the natural hot springs, and a national reserve to see alpacas and vicuñas. Enjoy stunning views of the Andes Mountains Connect our history, culture, and wildlife of the area A personalized group to see the Colca and Condors Enjoy our traditional breakfast and lunch buffet included in the package

Visiting the Colca Canyon is a must for outdoorsy and nature-loving visitors to Arequipa, as well as anyone hoping to get a glimpse of wild condors, but getting there and around can be logistically challenging. This tour takes the stress out of planning so you can focus on enjoying highlights such as Chacapi Hot Springs and the traditional town of Maca.

The Colca Canyon and Valley is one of the main must-see tourist destinations in the Arequipa region. Together with me and my experience as a guide we will enjoy different activities with the local population; We will live the experience of a tourism of sensations and emotions on the walk that I offer you towards the Cruz del Cóndor, we will make a connection with Mother Earth (PACHAMAMA), I will teach you about the medicinal plants that are in the national reserve and much more.

Discover Arequipa’s breathtaking landscapes as you explore the Puruña Stone Forest and Pillones Waterfalls, where volcanic rock formations, Andean wildlife, and stunning mountain views create a surreal adventure. With scenic drives, hiking, and nature exploration, this tour is perfect for outdoor lovers.

An interesting day-long tour that will allow you to see the main attractions of Arequipa, visiting the Colca Canyon, the flight of the Condor, traditional villages and also some time to enjoy the hot springs. You can make the most of the day in Arequipa by leaving very early.

Many travelers go directly between the cities of Arequipa to Puno, missing out on the opportunity to see Colca Canyon. This full-day guided tour offers hassle-free transport from Arequipa to Puno while including a sightseeing excursion to the deep canyon where you can see the famed condor in flight.

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.

This is a personalized experience, led by highly qualified professionals, ideal for all people looking for contact with nature, lovers of challenges. This adventure will allow you to awaken your senses to the fullest and experience emotions from start to the end. We promotes the practice of mountaineering with a commitment of conservation and care of the environment, reducing any impact to this important natural reserve. It is considered suitable for all people with or without experience who want to climb through one of the best trails in Arequipa which has become worldwide one of the most accessible 6000 mt to ascend "technically talking". Outside of the snow season it could practically be a high altitude trek, but that does not take away the risks that may arise since height has always played an important role, we recommend to have an adequate acclimatization to be successful and conquer the summit of CHACHANI. Enjoy an unforgettable experience keeping it in your memories forever.

Get the best bites in town on this tour of local restaurants in Arequipa. Visit four restaurants to experience the rich flavors of Peru. Sample tasting plates at each eatery accompanied by matching drinks, and top it all off with dessert. Learn about the local cuisine of Peru from your guide and get local recommendations for the best spots in town.

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.

Surround yourself with Peru’s vibrant wildlife on a private day tour to Laguna de Salinas from Arequipa. With possible bird sightings of Andean and Chilean flamingos, Andean geese, and hummingbirds, this journey is perfect for photographers and nature enthusiasts alike. Along the way, keep your eyes peeled for Andean rabbits and foxes. Throughout the trek, your guide will help point out different flora and fauna, enabling you to enjoy the experience.