Colca Canyon trekking

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  Horseback Riding tour in colca canyon - Cabanaconde
duration: half day
dificulty: easy
 

Duration of tour: half day

Difficulty           : easy

This horseback riding tour through Colca Canyon begins from the Condor Cross at 3700 meters of altitude. On this route you will visit the lookout point of Tapay, the lookout point of San Miguel, then you will arrive in the town of Cabanaconde, 3300 meters of altitude and then finally you will arrive at the lookout point of Achachihua.
The lookout point of Tapay is a lookout from where you can observe the town of Tapay, which is situated of the other side of the canyon (the right-hand side) and from here you are able to see the condors.
The lookout point of Achachihua is one of the best in the Colca Canyon. You will walk for 15 minutes to reach the town of Cabanaconde, from this natural lookout point you can observe the depth of Colca Canyon, the Andes mountain range, the Colca Canyon Oasis (Sangalle), the towns inside the canon, the Huaruro waterfall and the path of the Incas.
The terraces are of the Pre- Incas of Cabanaconde, they constructed an example of how the ancient Peruvians managed to adapt the geography to the agriculture.

  • You will cross some Pre-Incan terraces.
  • The duration of the horseback riding is 3 hours.
  • The type of trail is easy to moderate.
  • The geography is not complicated most of the trail it is flat with a small descent.
  • The route is included with a horse riding local guide.

The horseback riding tour start in Condor cross and finish in Cabanaconde

Or if you take any other tour with other company spending the night in other villages , not problem only tell us at what time you will arrive at the condor cross to start our horseback riding tour. Remember our horse tour start in condor cross and finish in Cabanaconde.

If you spend the night in Cabanaconde, not problem take a transport from Cabanaconde, tourist bus or local bus and we will wait for you at the condor cross. Not problem we can book the bus tickets for you.

If you spend the night in Cabanaconde we can make the horse tour in the other direction i mean from Cabanaconde to Condor cross, and after that you continue to Arequipa or Puno with tourist bus or Local bus, not problem we can book the bus tickets for you.

But if you like to start our horseback riding tour from Arequipa not problem, we recommend you our Special colca tour, Culture and Nature 2 days and ask for our horse tour .In our special colca tour on the first day we arrive at the condor cross 15:30 ,and from here we can start the horse tour to Cabanaconde, the rest of the group continue by transport to Cabanaconde village.

Horse back riding tour in colca canyon included:
  • horse for the client
  • horse for the local guide
  • Helmets
not included
  • Meals,drinks,tips
what to bring:
  • rain jacket or poncho (december - april)
  • strong comfortable and waterproof footwear
    sweater and jacket
  • hat or cap
  • sun block
    snacks, chocolate, dried fruit, biscuits, etc
  • sunglasses
  • extra money (soles)
  • enthusiasm
 
 

 

 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

  

  

 

 
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