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2d / 1n - Discover Colca Water Volcanoes (Geysers)
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Duration
2 days and 1 nights
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96 hours before the trip
Idioma
Spanish
Minimum of Passengers
3 passengers
2d / 1n - Discover Colca Water Volcanoes (Geysers)
Have the pleasure of living this new unique experience in Chivay, going to the foothills of the Hualca Hualca mountain where we will visit the impressive Geysers or Water Volcanoes, located in Pinchollo.
- Geysers are geological faults that periodically emit a column of hot water and steam into the air.
- Enjoy the Dance of Love: "El Wititi".
- Visit the Cruz del Cóndor, impressive natural viewpoint where you can see the king of the heights, "El Cóndor", in all its splendor.
Departure place
- Arequipa: Pick up in Lodging.
Itinerary
Day 1
AREQUIPA-CHIVAY
- 8:00 am - Pick up of passengers from their respective hotel.
- 8:30 am - Departure from Arequipa, driving along the Yura road and skirting the Chachani volcano, then passing through Pampa Cañahuas and stopping for 10 to 15 minutes in which the passengers can appreciate the vicuñas that are in their natural environment.
- Later we will have a second stop in Patahuasi to enjoy coca tea, a very healthy drink that aims to calm the altitude sickness. We will continue climbing up to 4800 meters above sea level until we reach the Mirador de los Volcanes, from where we can appreciate the snow-capped Ampato, Sabancaya and Hualca Hualca.
- Later we will start the descent to Chivay. After 45 minutes approx. We will arrive to the village and proceed to accommodate them in the accommodation.
- Then we will have lunch for, in the afternoon, go to the Calera (thermal water medicinal pool).
- Finishing with the program of the day, we will taste our dinner with folklore show.
- Overnight at the hotel.
Day 2
CRUZ DEL CONDOR AND GEYSERES DE PINCHOLLO
- After breakfast, as the first place to visit, we will go to the district of Yanque, where tourists will enjoy the demonstration of Wititi dance, which has the name of Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity since December 2014.
- The trip will continue to the Cruz del Cóndor to observe the Colca Canyon and the flight of the Andean condor. On our way back, our mobility will take the direction of the Hualca Hualca mountain and we will locate ourselves in their skirts to spot the Pinchollo Geysers or Boiling Water Volcanoes, which are geological faults that periodically emit a column of hot water and air vapor with odor to sulfur. In this place we will stay 45 min. approx.
- >> Important: This tour to the Geysers depends exclusively on the climatic factor and on whether access to the area is enabled without problems. If this were not the case, the Operator could opt for an alternative tour (visit to Thermal Baths) or propose a walk along the main road (2 hrs approx.).
- Then we will approach the mobility that will take us to the viewpoints of Wayrapunko, Antahuilque, Choquetico and the villages of Pinchollo, Maca, Achoma and finish in Chivay.
- We will have lunch and prepare to return to the city of Arequipa, where we will arrive at approximately 6:00 p.m.
- End of our services.
Include
- Tourist transport.
- Guided tour in Spanish and English.
- 1 night accommodation in lodging.
- 1 Continental breakfast.
- Entrance to the Canyon.
- Buffet lunch.
Not included
- Food (Lunches and Dinners)
- Entrance to the Thermal Baths (S / .20)
- Gifts, souvenirs
- Snacks and drinks during the tour.
- Tips for service (optional, voluntary).
- Any other expense not specified in "Includes".
Activities
- Hike, trekking (incluida)
- Bird watching (incluida)
- Natural areas visits (incluida)
Notes
- CHILDREN: Up to 4 years only pay tickets (Show DNI). They have no right to bed, service or transportation seat. They share everything with parents and / or accompanying adults. From 5 years old, they pay full price. Take right to all services and attention.
- Important: The tour to the Geysers depends exclusively on the climatic factor and on whether access to the area is enabled without problems. If this were not the case, the Operator could opt for an alternative tour (visit to Thermal Baths) or propose a walk along the main road (2 hrs approx.).
- Carry student card for discount on entry to the Colca Valley.
- Service in general is subject to variation without prior notice, due to weather issues (rain, mudslides, overflows, etc.), strikes and / or demonstrations and any other event that does not allow the normal development of the itinerary.
- Any cancellation of the service for the indicated reasons, does not apply return.
- In this case, the Operator could carry out a contingency plan with an alternative tour.
- The Itinerary may vary at the discretion of the operator, always to ensure the safety of the traveler and the best development of the service in its entirety.
- If you decide to withdraw before the end of the service, no refund applies either.
- If you bring or buy snacks during the tours, preferably they are light (dried fruits, cookies and water).
- If you do not attend the service day, it will be considered "Done" without any Claims, Delays or Returns.
Accommodation
hostal
Sonqo Killa, Los portales de Chivay, similares- Basic accommodations, with private bathroom, hot water, cable TV, Wi-Fi.
- Los Portales de Chivay is pet-friendly and has a restaurant, parking and 24-hour reception. Some of its rooms have a view of the mountain or the city.
- The accommodation in the mentioned establishments, will depend on the availability for the date of the trip. Otherwise, you will be lodged in a similar category and service.