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Arequipa - Cotahuasi Canyon 4D / 3N

4 days Free cancellation Private tour
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Arequipa - Cotahuasi Canyon 4D / 3N

About this activity

Do not miss this wonderful place of cotahuasi. the deepest canyon of the narrowest of all Peru, the Sipia Waterfall, with a fall of 150 meters managing to appreciate its three levels of water and its spectacular rainbow.

luicho thermal baths where hot water emanates from the subsoil, cotahuasi is a town with a great variety of wild birds, with a Queñuales forest that has a lot of vegetation of flora and fauna, a Jewry Pampa cacti forest, “Cactus” of up to 13 meters high

 with two large chaquicocha lagoons where we can appreciate a great variety of wild birds and the lagoon itself, pallarcocha from where you can see the Nevado de Coropuna with an altitude of 6,425 m.a.s.l.

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At a glance

Duration
4 days
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Your group only
People per booking
1–14
Guide
English, Spanish
Operated by
phaway viajes peru

Ages: Children (7–11 years) · Youth (12–17 years) · Adults (18–50 years) · Seniors (51–75 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: Tourist transport, professional guide, accommodation, income to tourist places.
  • Included: Lunch
  • Included: Dinner
  • Included: Breakfast

Not included

  • Not included: Extra personal expenses.

Itinerary

Day 1 · Day 1

  1. Plaza de Armas

    11 hours

    • 3:00 pm Pick up from hotels in the center of the city of Arequipa and then go to the land terminal

    At approximately 4:00 pm, we leave for a trip to the town of Cotahuasi where we arrive after a trip of approximately 11 hrs. On our tour we will pass through the towns of Corire, Aplao, Chuquibamba.

• Box Lunch along the way

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Day 2 · Day 2

  1. Cotahuasi

    45 min

    • 3:00 AM approximately we arrive at Cotahuasi reception and installation in our respective hotels

    07:00 A.M after breakfast you will visit the north of the province of La Unión starting with its Capital Cotahuasi and continuing with the towns of Alca and Tomepampa.

  2. Stop 2

    45 min

    2:00 Pm after lunch in Tomepampa. We will go to the thermal baths of Luicho. Where we can rest in a hot environment.

    Later we will return to our hotels and then go to dinner and spend the night.

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Day 3 · Day 3

  1. Cotahuasi Canyon

    1 h 15 min Admission included

    6:00 am after breakfast we go to the Sipia Waterfall, with a fall of 150 meters, making it possible to appreciate its three levels of water and its spectacular rainbow. (15 minutes walk)

    we go to the crossing of Barranquilla Velinga, to appreciate the quiñochaca bridge is one of the narrowest canyons 9 meters wide (60 minutes).

    On the way we will also appreciate the Thermo-medicinal Baths of May

    12:00 am. We return to the town of Tomepampa, for lunch.

    Afternoon free to enjoy the town of Cotahuasi:

    Visit to the cacti forest of Judío Pampa, “Cactus” up to 13 meters high

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Day 4 · Day 4

  1. Cotahuasi

    4 hours

    8.00 a.m. Breakfast we start with the City Tours Cotahuasi.

    Chipito the suspension bridge known as the bridge of the disappointed.

    The viewpoint, The bell tower from there you can see all the splendor of the flourishing landscape of the city

    Chaquicocha Lagoon, where we can appreciate a great variety of wild birds and the lagoon itself.

    12.00 a.m. Lunch and then arrive at the town of Chuquibamba

    at the exit of Cotahuasi we will know the Humanhuarco sacrifice center, Queñuales Forest, which are the habitat of a large amount of flora and fauna, and there are also Inca ruins.

    2:00 p.m. approximately we will visit the Pallarcocha lagoon at 4850 m.a.s.l., from this place you can see the Nevado del Coropuna with an altitude of 6,425 m.a.s.l.

    5.00 pm We will arrive in Chuquibamba

    09:00 p.m. Arrival to Arequipa.

Meeting point and pickup

You can be picked up from your accommodation or go straight to the meeting point.

Meeting point

End point

  • Two blocks from the main square

Pickup points

  • El Portal de San Lazaro
  • Leon Park Hostal
  • Casona Plaza Hotel AQP
  • Hotel Conde De Lemos Arequipa
  • Inti Punku Lodge Hostal
  • Hotel Asturias Gold
  • Hotel Yaravi
  • Posada del Condor
  • Bella AQP
  • Casa Andina Standard Arequipa
  • Hotel Maison du Soleil
  • San Francisco Inn

and 76 more pickup points

If the passenger hotel is away from the city center, the meeting will be in the same square of arms of the city of Arequipa

Using your ticket

Indications:

Wear clothes to change.

Coats if rain rains in case of rain.

Blocker

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Important: Programs subject to change according to bus arrivals, weather conditions and availability of hotel rooms.

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

If you cancel You get back
At least one day before 100%
Less than a day before 0%
  • The operator may cancel if the weather does not allow it; you then get another date or your money back.

Good to know

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers

  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

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