2 Days Colca Living Experience Nature Culture and Tradition in Arequipa
Arequipa, Peru

2 Days Colca Living Experience Nature Culture and Tradition

Outty Ranking 64 5.0 · 6 traveler reviews48 hoursFrom $173
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Outty Ranking

64/100

Solid Choice. Our proprietary evaluation. How we score

Traveler rating

5.0/5

Based on 6 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

Quick answer

Is 2 Days Colca Living Experience Nature Culture and Tradition worth booking?

2 Days Colca Living Experience Nature Culture and Tradition is a 48-hour experience in Arequipa, Peru, from $173 per person. It scores 64 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice, based on a 5/5 rating across 6 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 72 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
64 / 100
Rating
5/5 (6)
Duration
48 hours
From
$173 per person

Experience the majesty of the Andes on this unforgettable 2-day tour! Begin with a scenic drive from Arequipa, passing volcanoes like Misti and Chachani, and exploring the stunning Salinas and Aguada Blanca Reserve. Spot

What you get

  • First aid kit and oxygen available on board
  • Visit to Cruz del Cóndor and scenic viewpoints
  • Transportation in van or minibus
  • Certified bilingual tour guide
  • Hotel pickup from central Arequipa or Plaza de Armas
  • Lunch

About this experience

Experience the majesty of the Andes on this unforgettable 2-day tour! Begin with a scenic drive from Arequipa, passing volcanoes like Misti and Chachani, and exploring the stunning Salinas and Aguada Blanca Reserve. Spot llamas, alpacas, and vicuñas in their natural habitat. Warm up with coca tea before arriving at Coporaque, where you'll enjoy a homemade Andean lunch with a local family. Explore the town’s cultural highlights, including the colonial church and Casa Cultural. Choose an afternoon adventure: a guided hike to pre-Inca terraces and hot springs, or an archaeological tour of San Antonio. On day two, witness Andean condors at Cruz del Cóndor, marvel at ancient terraces, visit traditional villages, and savor local cuisine. Return to Arequipa with a stop at Mirador de los Volcanes for a final breathtaking view. Perfect for nature lovers, culture seekers, and adventure enthusiasts!

What's included

Included

  • First aid kit and oxygen available on board
  • Visit to Cruz del Cóndor and scenic viewpoints
  • Transportation in van or minibus
  • Certified bilingual tour guide
  • Hotel pickup from central Arequipa or Plaza de Armas
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Round trip tourist transportation from Arequipa
  • Breakfast
  • 01 night stay in a family home (Coporaque)
  • Cultural activities in Coporaque (main square, church, cultural house)
  • Guided walk or archaeological visit (based on traveler’s choice)

Not included

  • Gratuities (Optional)
  • Hot Spring entrance ticket
  • Additional drinks, snacks, and personal expenses
  • Colca Canyon entrance (mandatory, paid in cash at the entrance)
  • Last lunch in Chivay approx. 45 soles.

Where it starts and ends

Hotel pickup

Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 15 minutes before departure.

Options you can book

  • 2 Days Colca Living Experience Nature Culture and Tradition

    Pickup included

  • Colca 2D Coporaque + To Puno

    Tourist Transfer to Puno: After lunch, travel to Puno with guided scenic stops along the Andean route. Shared Tourist Transportation: Comfortable shared tourist service with guided stops and panoramic views en route to Puno. Duration: 6 hours: The route from Chivay to Puno includes three scenic stops and lasts around 6 hours. Hot Herbal Tea Stop: Taste coca, muña, and chachacoma infusions at Patahuasi in the Salinas Reserve. Chivay – Volcanoes –Puno Route: Scenic drive through the Andes with stops at volcano viewpoints, wetlands, and lagoons. Tourist Minivan: Modern and comfortable tourist minivan with large windows for scenic mountain views. Luggage Transfer Included: Your luggage is safely transported with you to Puno at no additional cost. Pickup included

Before you book

Cancellation
If you cancel at least 3 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.<br>If you cancel within 3 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.
Languages
en, es
Ticket
Mobile Only
Runs on
Every day
Group size
Up to 15 travelers per booking
Operated by
Intiperu Travel

Know before you go

  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Photos

Witness the majestic flight of the Andean condor at 3,287 meters.Enjoy a local folk featuring traditional dances like the WititiEnjoy panoramic views of the Misti volcano.This immersive experience is not just about agriculture—it's about connecting with local wisdom, learning from skilled hands, and appreciating the dedication behind every grainExperience life at 3,585 meters above sea level, surrounded by breathtaking landscapes.Learn about conservation efforts to protect the species.

Good to know

Duration
48 hours
Free cancellation
Up to 72h before
Minimum age to book
12+
Availability
Bookable today
Runs on
Every day
Price range
$173 to $204
Hotel pickup
Included for all travelers
Booked in 30 days
2
Verdict
Solid Choice

Who runs this experience

Operated by Intiperu Travel, who run 6 experiences we rank across 1 city, with an average Outty Ranking of 57.0.

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Why this scores 64

The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

Traveler sentiment (30% weight)76
Review evidence (18% weight)32
Booking momentum (14% weight)22
Value for money (12% weight)79
Listing quality (10% weight)100
Local standing (8% weight)63
Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

2 Days Colca Living Experience Nature Culture and Tradition: questions travelers ask

Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Arequipa.

How much does 2 Days Colca Living Experience Nature Culture and Tradition cost?

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Prices start at $173 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Arequipa usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

How long does 2 Days Colca Living Experience Nature Culture and Tradition take?

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Plan for about 48 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Arequipa is not rushed.

Is 2 Days Colca Living Experience Nature Culture and Tradition worth it?

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It holds an Outty Ranking of 64 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 6 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable family friendly in Arequipa, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

Can I cancel or reschedule 2 Days Colca Living Experience Nature Culture and Tradition?

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Yes. Cancel free up to 72 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

Is 2 Days Colca Living Experience Nature Culture and Tradition suitable for kids and families?

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The operator sets a minimum age of 12. Older children generally do well here, and families should factor in the 48-hour running time when deciding.

How far in advance should I book 2 Days Colca Living Experience Nature Culture and Tradition?

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Around 2 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Arequipa can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

What should I bring or wear?

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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Arequipa and add a light layer if any part of the 48-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

Where does 2 Days Colca Living Experience Nature Culture and Tradition start and how do I get there?

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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Arequipa within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

What are the best things to do in Arequipa?

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On Outty we rank every Arequipa experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Chili River White Water Rafting Adventure with Pickup, Arequipa Rafting on the Chili river free pick-up,snack,&fhotos, 2 Day 1 Night Trek Colca Canyon. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

When is the best time to visit Arequipa?

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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

How many days do you need in Arequipa?

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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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