Top Arequipa Walking Tours - page 4

Arequipa´s half-day hike was especially created for hiker lovers and to discover the greatest Arequipa's countryside, located just 45min away from the city center. This half-day hike includes a great time to disconnect you from the noise and stresful of the city, to encounter with nature, with nice farming people, and enjoy a suitable hike designed for young and adult people. Thanks to the strong Spanish influence today Characato district is a great reference of pride as known as "Los Characatos". Why to hike in Characato? por que este lugar fue el primer asentamiento para los conquistadores españoles (June 24, 1541). Considered the first spanairs town in Arequipa region. "Hiking Through The Past Of Arequipa". As a freindly and laboriuos people from Characato, they offers a great alternative to taste the true flavor of the culinary art in Arequipa at the local restaurants as known as "Picanterias".

Colca Canyon Tour has 2 variations, to do it in one day (Wich is tiring, as a recommendation just do it when you have no option). If you have more days, do not doubt in doing the Colca Canyon in 2 days. The Colca Canyon is the fourth deepest canyon in the world, the second in America, the imposing and enigmatic Colca Canyon has positioned itself as the third most visited destination in Peru, due to the variety of activities that can be done: Culture, Adventure and Nature.

Embark on an unforgettable journey to the renowned Colca Canyon, a natural wonder that will take your breath away. Choose a 1-day tour with return to Arequipa or Puno, allowing you to customize your adventure. Explore awe-inspiring landscapes, engage with Andean communities, and witness the magnificent condor flight. Observing one of the largest birds on the planet: The Condor, we will be able to appreciate the majestic flight of the Condor at the Cruz del Condor viewpoint. Whether it’s a day tour or multi-day exploration, Colca Canyon promises memories of a lifetime.

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.

Visiting the Colca Canyon, one of the deepest canyons in the world, is a must-do when in Arequipa but figuring out transportation can be a hassle. This guided tour takes care of all the logistics for you. You'll head out of the city early in the morning in order to make the most of the day and see the condors flying at Condor's Cross. You'll also see alpacas, vicuñas and more than 70 different types of cactus.

Add some adventure to your journey from Arequipa to Puno on a day tour of the Colca Canyon. This hassle-free excursion is perfect for travelers who want to experience the best of Peru but are on a tight schedule and budget. In addition to exploring the canyon, itinerary highlights include Condor's Cross, the Chacapi hot springs (own expense), and Pampa Canahuas National Reserve.

This trip is recommended for tourists visiting Cabanaconde. This tour is two hours and can be done in the morning before starting the hikes to the canyon. This tour is recommended, so you do not miss the main viewpoints of the colca canyon and In this tour the tourist can enjoy the viewpoint of the condor cross and its unique geography, you can also appreciate the majestic flight of the condor. Andean condors can weigh up to 12 kg and measure more than 3 meters wide. You can also enjoy the tapay viewpoint, a very good place to enjoy the view of the canyon, this viewpoint is very beautiful and very little visited. The viewpoint of the Cruz Del Condor is known as the best place in South America to see Condors.

Ideal for travelers who have more time to spare, this Arequipa to Cusco Route of the Sun 7-Day Tour takes you from Arequipa to Cusco to see some of Peru’s most impressive Inca archeological sites, natural highlights, and more. Travel the route with a small group and guide as you take it all in, including Lake Titicaca and Machu Picchu. All attraction entry fees are included for ease, as well as transport from Arequipa.

A thrilling two-day trek awaits at Chachani Volcano, standing tall at 6,075 meters (19,931 feet). This adventure takes you through stunning landscapes and offers high-altitude camping under the stars. As you ascend, soak in panoramic views of majestic surrounding volcanoes, making each step a memorable experience. Perfect for those seeking a challenge and a taste of the Peruvian wilderness, this trek promises unique vistas and an unforgettable journey.

An unforgettable experience awaits you on this 2-day trek through one of the deepest canyons in the world. Your guide will take you on a journey through the stunning landscapes of the Colca Canyon, home to the majestic Andean condor. You'll start your adventure with a drive from Arequipa to the town of Chivay. From there, it's a short hike to the Condor's Cross viewpoint, where you'll have the chance to see these magnificent birds in their natural habitat. Afterward, you'll continue your trek into the canyon and spend the night in a cozy bungalow. The next day, you'll hike back up to the top of the canyon and enjoy a refreshing dip in the hot springs before heading back to Arequipa. Splitting the trek into two days means you can take your time to fully enjoy the experience and make the most of the incredible views.

Delve into the heart of the Colca Canyon with our immersive 3-day exploration. Traverse the canyon’s rugged landscapes, visit traditional villages, and witness the majestic condors up close. This extended tour allows you to savor the natural beauty, history, and culture of the Colca Canyon at a relaxed pace. It’s an adventure that promises unforgettable moments.

With the Misti Volcano Trekking Tour, you can make a high altitude climb and climb the MISTI VOLCANO which is located at the foot of the Chili Valley at 2,400 meters above sea level within the National Reserve of Salinas and Aguada Blanca. To climb this volcano no technical preparation is needed since it is not a technical mountain, it is a strato volcano composed of ashes and volcanic lava. This tour is ideal for extreme sports lovers. The only difficulty to climb MISTI VOLCANO will be the volcanic ashes and sand that in some cases form dunes. The fact that we find these elements in the volcano makes our ascent a little more difficult and forced. Its age dates back approximately 800 thousand years and it is said that in colonial times it was known as “volcano without a name”. According to the myths, the ethnic groups that lived near the crater had to flee their lands because of the explosion of the volcano and when they returned home they took its name as a kind of reprimand.

Coropuna is the highest volcano in Peru, rising to an impressive 6,425 meters above sea level. Located in the Arequipa region, it is one of the most formidable and challenging peaks in the Andes mountain range. Conquering Coropuna is an exhilarating experience for mountaineers and adventure seekers alike, offering not only an incredible physical challenge but also a chance to witness some of the most stunning landscapes in South America. The ascent to Coropuna follows a demanding 3-day itinerary, requiring both physical and mental preparation. Proper acclimatization is essential to adjust to the high altitude, as the climb involves significant elevation gains. Participants must be in top physical condition, with skills in ice and snow climbing, and the use of specialized gear such as crampons, ice axes, helmets, and appropriate clothing to withstand cold temperatures at high altitudes. Climbing Coropuna offers an unparalleled opportunity to immerse in the natural beauty of the Andes.

Embark on an unforgettable 8-day journey through Peru's southern highlights, designed for true explorers seeking authenticity, adventure, and cultural connection. Experience the vibrant energy of Lima before discovering the coastal beauty of Paracas and the enigmatic Nazca Lines from the sky. Immerse yourself in the colonial elegance of Arequipa, marvel at the breathtaking landscapes of Colca Canyon as Andean condors soar above, and explore the cultural richness of Puno and the legendary Lake Titicaca, where the Uros people share their ancestral traditions. From bustling cities to awe-inspiring natural wonders, this adventure offers the perfect balance of history, culture, and exploration. Get ready for a once-in-a-lifetime experience in the heart of Peru.