Arequipa - Colca Canyon
3 days/2 nights travel trips

DAY 01 - AREQUIPA /COLCA VALLEY
Arrival transfer to local hotel in Arequipa, remain of the day free to explore. Available half days tours to Santa Catalina Convent, the country side or Tour of Toro, Muerto Petroglyphs. By air, this lovely city is 75 minutes south from Lima. Know as the White City because of the white porous volcanic rock that was used to build most of its building. Arequipa is surrounded by mountains. The White City has a pleasant climate year round.

DAY 03 - COLCA VALLEY/AREQUIPA
Early departure to the "Condor's Cross" observation point, from where the great Andean bird may be spotted. Enjoy an impressive panorama of The Colca Canyon, deepest in the world. The Colca Canyon, is considered as the world's deepest canyon almost twice as deep as the Grand Canyon and cuts through a region occupied by people whose lives have changed little since Inca times. This descents of the Incas live in tiny villages with exquisitely decorated, although decrepit, old churches. Early afternoon return to

DAY 04 - AREQUIPA/PUNO
Morning at leisure to enjoy the city and pleasant weather of Arequipa. Shopping for Alpaca (llama relatives) clothing and textiles is highly recommended. Mid-day transfer to airport.