Arequipa Colca Canyon Full Day in Arequipa
Arequipa, Peru

Arequipa Colca Canyon Full Day

Outty Ranking 5418 hoursFrom $45
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54/100

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Arequipa Colca Canyon Full Day is a 18-hour experience in Arequipa, Peru, from $45 per person. It scores 54 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
54 / 100
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Duration
18 hours
From
$45 per person

The Colca Canyon Tour is a unique experience that combines stunning landscapes, vibrant culture, and nature at its finest. It is one of the deepest canyons in the world, where you can admire the majestic flight of the An

What you get

  • Lunch
  • tour guide
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Breakfast
  • Transportation

About this experience

The Colca Canyon Tour is a unique experience that combines stunning landscapes, vibrant culture, and nature at its finest. It is one of the deepest canyons in the world, where you can admire the majestic flight of the Andean condor, a symbol of the Andes. Along the way, visitors discover traditional villages, pre-Incan agricultural terraces, and natural hot springs surrounded by mountains. Furthermore, the warmth of its people, ancestral customs, and panoramic views of the valley make this tour an unforgettable adventure, perfect for those seeking beauty, history, and a connection with nature.

What's included

Included

  • Lunch
  • tour guide
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Breakfast
  • Transportation

Not included

  • entrances

What you'll see and do

  1. Chivay

    It starts with the hotel pick-up between 3:00 am. and 3:30 am. to then start adventure through the Peruvian Andes. After a long journey appreciating beautiful landscapes we will have your first stop in the control of Chivay to buy the tourist ticket.

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  2. La Calera Thermal Waters

    After passing the control, we will arrive at the town of Chivay where we will have a breakfast and time to make a small tour of the place. We will depart to our destination place the "L aCruz del Condor" where we will appreciate the depth of the canyon and condors in full flight. Returning we will make a small stop at the Antahuilque Viewpoint to appreciate the mysterious lagoons and Andean terraces. We will visit the viewpoint of Choquetico to appreciate hanging tombs, the Lito model and we will also go to the thermal baths "La Calera" where we will have 1 hour approx.

    60 minutes here

  3. Arequipa

    We will return to the town of Chivay for your respective lunch, during your return to the city of Arequipa we will stop at the Alto Pampa Point (to see the volcanoes), Tocra Pampa where we will appreciate local families and finally the national reserve of Salinas and Aguada Blanca where we will appreciate vicuñas. Approx hour arrives at the city of Arequipa 05:00 Pm.

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Where it starts and ends

Meeting point

Arequipa

The guide will contact you minutes before picking you up.

Hotel pickup

Pickup is available for selected locations. Pickup begins about 20 minutes before departure.

Ends at

The guide will contact you minutes before picking you up.

Before you book

Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Languages
en, es
Ticket
Mobile Only
Runs on
Every day
Group size
Up to 15 travelers per booking
Operated by
Amaru Explorer Peru

Know before you go

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

Photos

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Good to know

Duration
18 hours
Free cancellation
Up to 24h before
Minimum age to book
1+
Availability
Bookable today
Runs on
Every day
Hotel pickup
Available for selected locations
Booked in 30 days
0
Verdict
Worth a Look

Who runs this experience

Operated by Amaru Explorer Peru, who run 10 experiences we rank across 4 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 53.3.

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Why this scores 54

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

Traveler sentiment (30% weight)68
Review evidence (18% weight)0
Booking momentum (14% weight)0
Value for money (12% weight)100
Listing quality (10% weight)92
Local standing (8% weight)50
Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

Arequipa Colca Canyon Full Day: questions travelers ask

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

How much does Arequipa Colca Canyon Full Day cost?

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Prices start at $45 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 Arequipa Colca Canyon Full Day take?

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Plan for about 18 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 Arequipa Colca Canyon Full Day worth it?

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It holds an Outty Ranking of 54 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (0/5 across 0 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Arequipa, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

Can I cancel or reschedule Arequipa Colca Canyon Full Day?

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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

Is Arequipa Colca Canyon Full Day suitable for kids and families?

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The operator sets a minimum age of 1. Older children generally do well here, and families should factor in the 18-hour running time when deciding.

How far in advance should I book Arequipa Colca Canyon Full Day?

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Around 0 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 18-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

Where does Arequipa Colca Canyon Full Day 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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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

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