AREQUIPA & CAÑON DEL COLCA 04 DAYS / 03 NIGHTS Itinerary Day 01 Arrival in Arequipa-City Tour-Santa Catalina Convent You arrive in the city of Arequipa and are transferred to your hotel. In the afternoon, you will tour the famed "White City", stopping by the Santa Catalina Convent, a lovely 16th century city in miniature that mimics the styles of different Spanish cities of that time, the Main Square with its three different entrances, and the Church of the Society of Christ, a supreme example of 17th century Mixed Baroque and Spanish Baroque Churrigueresque art, as is the multicolored frescos of the San Ignacio cupola. Following this, you will visit the traditional districts of Cayma and Yanahuara that boasts a lookout and a lovely church. Day 02 Colca CanyonYou will journey to the village of Yura and the Aguada Blanca y Pampa Breakfast. Cañahuas National Reserve, a natural habitat for alpacas and vicuñas. You will pause at Patahuasi to rest and drink some coca tea. Afterwards, the drive continues to the valley's main town, Chivay, where you will have lunch and then be transferred to your hotel.accomodations for the night in Chivay. Day 03 Cruz del Condor - Return to Arequipa Breakfast. Your day begins very early since you are going to the Cruz del Condor lookout, a site where you have spectacular views of one of the deepest canyons in the world. If the conditions are right, you might actually have the chance to take pictures of the majestic condor, world's largest and most powerful bird. Also depending on the program, you might stop at the town of Yanque, where you will experience some local folklore, and visit the villages of Pinchollo and Maca, whose local architecture decorate the Colca Valley.
Día 04 AREQUIPA/ LIMA THE PROGRAM INCLUDES: Breakfast. At the scheduled time, you will be transferred to the airport for your flight to your next destination HAVE A NICE TRIP! Transfer Airport/ Hotel / Airport in Arequipa 02 nights at selected hotel in Arequipa with Breafast City tour and Santa Catalina Convent 2 days/ 1 night at Colca with box lunch Bilingual excursion by official guide Entrance THE PROGRAM DOES NOT INCLUDES: Airline Ticket Lima / Arequipa / Lima Airport tax Food not indicated on the program Personal expenses or tips Prices per person in USD on selected room: Double Hotel Category Double Room with Casa Andina Colca Room with Aranwa Colca Libertador Arequipa 5***** US$ 555.00 US$ 615.00 Casa Andina Private Collection 4**** US$ 549.00 US$ 609.00 Casa Andina Classic 3*** US$ 429.00 US$ 485.00 Prices valids just for foreign until December 2016 Notes.- Prices are quoted in base regular services for a minimum of 2 people Hotel rates dont incluyes 18% VAT, this prices are exonerated by the goverment to be valid must be present at registration their passport and Andean Migration card wich must have gotten on custom. Each hotel will be in charge of taking the necessary copies of the passport. In case of cancelation or NO SHOW the penalty will be charged plus the 18% IVA.
AREQUIPA HOTELS INFORMATION Hotel Libertador Ciudad Blanca Arequipa 5***** Conveniently Located five minutes from the Plaza de Armas and just 20 minutes from Rodriguez Ballon Airport, the newly refurbished Hotel Libertador Arequipa has 88 luxurious rooms where every comfort has been considered. The hotel has a pool, a spa with a sauna and jacuzzi, a gym and spacious gardens perfect for relaxing and unwinding after a day exploring the city. For business travellers, we offer a conference and meeting room, and a multi-purpose area suitable for large Access and conventions, with a capacity Access 900 people. In addition, the Hotel Libertador Arequipa is home to Los Robles restaurant whose Acce shows off the best regional products, upholding the rich culinary tradition of Arequipa. Los Montoneros bar has direct street Access and a well-stocked, modern cellar. Casa Andina Private Collection Arequipa 4**** Casa Andina Private Collection Arequipa is raised on the old Casa de la Moneda (old Mint), a national historic landmark built in 1794, what makes our hotel more a living museum than a hotel. Its strategic location only a few blocks from the Plaza de Armas in Arequipa makes it the ideal choice for business and leisure travelers. It features 40 rooms 100 % non-smokers, among an Imperial Suite and two Senior Suites.
Casa Andina Classic Arequipa Hotel 3*** Casa Andina Classic Arequipa was recently remodeled, and is a practical, safe, and convenient hotel, strategically located just 5 minutes away from the Plaza de Armas [Main Square] by car. It has 104 100% non-smoking comfortable and convenient rooms on a contemporary sillar (Acces volcanic rock) construction. Casa Andina Classic Arequipa also has a laundry Access well as Wi-Fi internet Access., an ATM, an internet center, as ******
COLCA HOTELES Casa Andina Colca Hotel 3*** Casa Andina Classic Colca is located in the Valley of Colca, a 3 hour drive away from the city of Arequipa. Thus, visitors can enjoy different tourist attractions such as the Colca Canyon and Chivay. Casa Andina Classic Colca is a rustic, relaxed and intimate hotel. It has 52 100% nonsmoking rooms built like stone cottages with thatched roofs and tiled floors. Those rooms that were recently built have wooden floors and tiled roofs. It is the perfect place to stay to enjoy Arequipa. Casa Andina Classic Colca has a planetarium. Daily presentations in English and Spanish will allow you to learn more about the stars and constellations, and to take advantage of the spectacular view of the Colca sky. After a long day of hiking, Casa Andina invites you to enjoy a massage
Aranwa Hotel 4*** This hotel is a dream, rich in legends, Andean and colonial traditions, and stunning scenery. It is located in the District of Coporaque on the Colca riverbank, 3 hours from the city of Arequipa. Just 10 minutes from the town of Chivay, Coporaque is a place of legends with many colonial memories that will transport you to know the Andean traditions and mysticism, devotion of religious festivals and historical past that only few have experienced closely. An old water mill located at the entrance of the hotel welcomes you to Aranwa s Pueblito Colca Encantado. It is the best starting point to enter the magical world that covers the Colca Valley. It has an indescribable flora and fauna, besides the firmament of hypnotic colors crossed by the elegant flight of the condor, one of the most representative birds of Peru. The hotel allows guests to enjoy a relaxing experience while they experience the natural beauty of the place, enjoying the majesty of the Andes mountains, lush gardens, and breathing fresh air. At night, the most amazing spectacle of nature that they can be part of is observing hundreds of stars in the sky, as well as many shooting stars that create an atmosphere of magic and enchantment ******