Your Travel Experience with Bamba
Day 1
Arequipa Accommodation Pick-up
We will pick you up from your downtown accommodation between 3:00 a.m. to 3:30 a.m.
Transfer to Chivay
Transfer you to Chivay town, in the heart of the Colca Canyon.
Cruz del Condor Viewpoint
We'll have breakfast and then go directly to “Cruz Del Condor viewpoint” where we will see the flight of the condors.
Transfer to Mirador De San Miguel
From here, we will make our way to the Mirador De San Miguel, the starting point of our trekking route.
Trek to San Juan De Chucchu Village
We will begin our hike towards the Colca Canyon at around 10:00 am by walking down to San Juan De Chucchu Village (3 ½ hours walking), where we will have lunch.
Day 1 - 2
Overnight in San Juan de Chuccho
Have dinner and get a good night's sleep.
Day 2
Trek to Sangalle
Wake up early and have a hearty breakfast before continuing your trek along the other side of the canyon, passing through the villages of Cosñirhua and Malata, before reaching Sangalle, located at the lowest altitude point of the canyon (3 hours walking).
We will arrive around midday, depending on our pace, and have lunch. We will have the rest of the afternoon to rest up, relax in the pool and enjoy another day in the midst of the Colca Canyon.
Day 2 - 3
Overnight in Sangalle
Overnight in Sangalle rustic bungalows.
Day 3
Trek to Cabanaconde
Today, we will get an early start and begin trekking up to Cabanaconde town at around 05:00 am where we will have breakfast (3 hours steep uphill hike).
Bus to Chivay
From Cabanaconde take a bus to Chivay.
Hotsprings in Chivay
Upon arrival to Chivay, we will visit the relaxing hot springs in town (30-40 minutes), the perfect remedy for our tired muscles and have lunch.
Return to Arequipa
On our way back to Arequipa we will stop to see the National Park and get beautiful views of the volcanoes (weather permitting) and to see native animals such as alpacas and vicuñas.
Relax and enjoy the scenic ride back to Arequipa arriving around 6.00 pm.