Fullday Colca Canyon with lunch from Arequipa in Arequipa
Arequipa, Peru

Fullday Colca Canyon with lunch from Arequipa

Outty Ranking 54 3.7 · 15 traveler reviews16 hoursFrom $59

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54/100

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3.7/5

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Is Fullday Colca Canyon with lunch from Arequipa worth booking?

Fullday Colca Canyon with lunch from Arequipa is a 16-hour experience in Arequipa, Peru, from $59 per person. It scores 54 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look, based on a 3.7/5 rating across 15 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
54 / 100
Rating
3.7/5 (15)
Duration
16 hours
From
$59 per person

Pickup from your accommodation in Arequipa around 03:00am to start our journey to one of the deepest canyons in the world, taking the Yura road, bordering the Chachani mountain towards Pampa Cañahuas, habitat of the beau

What you get

  • Professional guide in English or Spanish
  • Pick-up and drop off at accommodation in Arequipa city center
  • Breakfast and lunch in Chivay

About this experience

Pickup from your accommodation in Arequipa around 03:00am to start our journey to one of the deepest canyons in the world, taking the Yura road, bordering the Chachani mountain towards Pampa Cañahuas, habitat of the beautiful South American camelids, the vicuñas. Approximately, at 6:00 a.m. we will arrive at the town of Chivay; where we will enjoy our breakfast and then we will continue our drive for about 1 hour to arrive at Mirador de la Cruz del Cóndor, strategic point of observation of the Canyon and the spectacular flight of the Condor. We will return to the town of Chivay for lunch and to rest walking through the little streets. At 2:00 pm we will start our drive back to Arequipa, along the way we will visit the highest point between the Colca Canyon and Arequipa: Patapampa (4800m), from this place we can see the volcanic mountain range. We will be back to our accommodation in Arequipa around 5pm.

What's included

Included

  • Professional guide in English or Spanish
  • Pick-up and drop off at accommodation in Arequipa city center
  • Breakfast and lunch in Chivay

Not included

  • Meals not specified in the itinerary
  • Entrances to the hotsprings
  • Entrance fee to Colca Canyon

What you'll see and do

  1. Colca Canyon

    Pickup from your accommodation in Arequipa around 03:00am to start our journey. We will arrive at the town of Chivay; where we will enjoy our breakfast and then we will continue our drive for about 1 hour to arrive at Mirador de la Cruz del Cóndor, strategic point of observation of the Canyon and the spectacular flight of the Condor. We will return to the town of Chivay for lunch and to rest walking through the little streets. We will have the opportunity to enjoy the thermal baths in La Calera (optional) whose thermos medicinal waters oscillate between 35º to 38º (degrees Celsius) of temperature in which we will stay approximately 1 hour, we return to the town of Chivay . At 2:00 pm we will start our drive back to Arequipa, along the way we will visit the highest point between the Colca Canyon and Arequipa: Patapampa (4800m), from this place we can see the volcanic mountain range. We will be back to our accommodation in Arequipa around 5pm

    960 minutes here · Admission included

Where it starts and ends

Hotel pickup

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

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
PVTravels

Know before you go

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Please remember to bring your original document.
  • The baggage allowance is 5 kg/11pounds for baggage, additional baggage can be stored at their hotel in Arequipa
  • A current valid passport is required on the day of travel

Photos

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Good to know

Duration
16 hours
Free cancellation
Up to 24h before
Minimum age to book
All ages
Availability
Bookable today
Runs on
Every day
Hotel pickup
Included for all travelers
Booked in 30 days
5
Verdict
Worth a Look

Why this scores 54

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

Traveler sentiment (30% weight)42
Review evidence (18% weight)45
Booking momentum (14% weight)35
Value for money (12% weight)78
Listing quality (10% weight)100
Local standing (8% weight)4
Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

Fullday Colca Canyon with lunch from Arequipa: questions travelers ask

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

How much does Fullday Colca Canyon with lunch from Arequipa cost?

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Prices start at $59 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 Fullday Colca Canyon with lunch from Arequipa take?

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Plan for about 16 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 Fullday Colca Canyon with lunch from Arequipa 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 (3.7/5 across 15 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 Fullday Colca Canyon with lunch from Arequipa?

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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 Fullday Colca Canyon with lunch from Arequipa suitable for kids and families?

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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 16-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

How far in advance should I book Fullday Colca Canyon with lunch from Arequipa?

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Around 5 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 16-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

Where does Fullday Colca Canyon with lunch from Arequipa 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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