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MAJES, TORO MUERTO, VALLE DE LOS  VOLCANES,  COLCA CANYON   

 

6 days / 5 nights .                           
Full board    -     all in private car.                            
                              
DAY 1: AREQUIPA / MAJES.                      
08:00 leave arequipa,towards majes valley,  visit the petrogliphs of toro muerto, 5 km of disseminated rocks on the desert with petrogliphs of the ix and x centuries, different kind of draws (animals, plants, human figures, geometric &  enigmatic ),  visit the majes valley an its  villages, lunch based on river shrimps.  Dinner and overnight.                        
                              
DAY 2: MAJES / ANDAGUA                       
07:00 breakfast and left for the high valley of majes, ( end of asphalt,  land road)  beautiful terraces of the  viraco valley, capiza and macahaguay village, famous for their fighting bulls, spectacular view of the pre inca terraces , all even cultivated. In front of us the enormous snowy coropuna. (6400 msnm). Pic nic and in the afternoon arrival to the town of andagua: “ the valley of the volcanos."                      
Transfer to a basic hostal and immediately visit to the "twin volcanoes": two volcanos approximate of 250m height. To those that we will be able to   walk and see their formation and crater with a lookout of the volcano valle of andagua.  Dinner and overnight in andagua.                          
                              
DAY 3: ANDAGUA / ORCOPAMPA                         
Breakfast and full day  excursion to the valley of the volcanos, some ruins, the route goes into among thousands of tons of lava and petrified volcanic ash where the vegetation in some parts has returned to the life,  see some of the approximately 60 volcanos that conform the valley in an indescribable lunar landscape, waterfall of andagua river,  panoramic view of village  and lake of chachas, semicircular terraces.  Pic nic, and continue  towards  town of orcopampa, river rich  in trouts,  appreciate the lake of flamingoes, and a diversity of birds like ducks, andean gooze, ibis, perdices, etc. The tiny town of chapacocos, indescribable natural landscape of singular beauty, vizcachas, etc.                             
Arrive to orcopampa, mining town. Dinner and overnight .                       
Visit the thermal springs and pools.                      
                              
DAY 4: ORCOPAMPA / CAYLLOMA / CHIVAY.                  
Early leave. This long day we’ll appreciate  the snowy of the white mountain range as the solimana, sara sara, firura,  mismi, etc, some other lagoons with birds, a small stone forest, village of caylloma, famous for its colonial water mills. Pic nic in the bank of hornillos river whose waters coming from the snowy mismi, this is the source of the amazonas river.                                
See the  colca river in its first origins, slope to the town of sibayo, the most beautiful and conserved  of the colca valley, town and  view of the beautiful farellones  of callalli that appear like enormous stony castles, see some hawks,  mountain eagle, kara kara, etc.                    
Arrive to the town of chivay, capital  of the colca  valley, dinner.                            
Evening: repeat ( if desire) relaxing hot thermal pools.               
                              
DAY 5:  THE VALLEY OF THE COLCA                        
Early leave towards the lookout of the cross of the condor, spectacular view of the deep of the canyon, view of the majestic flight of the condor, hanging tombs, stone scale models, look out of the town of tapay located at the bottom of the canyon,  town of  cabanaconde, famous for their religious festivities, visit to a shop of embroideries of dresses and tipical hats.  Beautiful tipical villages of yanque and maca, beautiful typical dresses  to the style of the collaguas and cabanas tribes, thousands of pre inca terraces still cultivated with andean growings .                   
                              
Day 6: colca / arequipa.                               
Breakfast,  towns and area of the right riverbank of the colca river:  spectacular view of the pre inca terraces  that seems like a true natural amphitheater,  a narrow canyon where can be observed as  wasps' nests in the vertical walls, to the style of hanging tombs: the famous colcas:  depósits of the sacred grains of the inca", the corn, whose access is almost impossible,  beautiful town of coporaque, and its most conserved terrces of the colca valley. Lunch and return to arequipa, in route we will make a stop in the lookout of volcanos for a panoramic view of misti, chachani, ampato (tomb of the momia juanita), sabancaya, hualca hualca and ubinas.  Then view of the wet lagoons in tocra with flamingoes and other birds, national reserve of vicuñas, also, llamas, alpacas etc.                   
In the afternoon arrival to arequipa (17:00 hs.)                               
                              
Includes:                           
· Private car the whole route.                  
· Lodging 01 night in majes in a inn 2 stars with private bathroom and hot water. 01 night in andagua in family inn  with common bathroom. 01 night in orcopampa, family inn, common bathroom, and 02 nights in colca, hotel colca lodge or similar, the best in colca, with private bathroom, · guides bilingual specialized                                
· Full board  american breakfast, lunches (03 pic nic lunch with table and banking),  dinner,                      
· Not alcoholic drinks. Coffee. Cookies, chocolates,                       
· First-aid kit
· Map and explanatory pamphlet.        


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