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TREKKING

 
AREQUIPA / COLCA TREK
3 Days / 2 Nights
 
TOUR DESCRIPTION
BREAKFAST   BOX LUNCH   LUNCH   DINNER

DAY 01 AREQUIPA / CHUCCHO
Very early in the morning depart to the Colca valley until reaching the starting point of the trek (Pampas San Miguel – 3,300 m.a.s.l.).From there descent to the bottom of the canyon on a 3 hour trek and then go to the Tapay. Set base camp in San Juan de Chuccho (2,400 m.a.s.l.).

DAY 2 CHUCCHO / SANGALLE
On this day, visit the old town of Tapay (2,900 m.a.s.l.) and a series of towns dedicated to growing fruit and collection of cochineal. After 3 hours we will arrive to the Sangalle (2,225 m.a.s.l.), which is a beautiful oasis.

DAY 3 SANGALLE / AREQUIPA O PUNO
The third day will be dedicated to climb the hillsides of the canyon for 4 hours until reaching the town of Cabanaconde (3,230 m.a.s.l.). Then, we will take a transport to go to the Cruz del Condor (3,800 m.a.s.l.).After that we will visit some tourist sites as the spring waters at the Calera de Chivay. Late return to the city f Arequipa on a 6 hour journey.
* Transfer option to Puno.

 
THE PROGRAM INCLUDES
 
  • Private tourist transportation.
  • Thermal tents.
  • Insulating mats.
  • First Aid kit and safety equipment.
  • Full meals.
  • Dining tent.
  • Tableware, tent and kitchenware.
  • Cook.
  • Mules and muleteer.
  • Trekking guide.
  • Tourist tickets.
WHAT TO BRING
 
  • Sleeping bag.
  • Comfortable and warm clothing.
  • Hat and sunglasses.
  • Proper trekking shoes.
  • Water canteen.
  • Walking sticks.
  • Backpack for personal things.
  • Small flashlight.
  • Bathing suit.
  • Personal care products.