Mountains and agricultural terraces in the Colca Valley

Southern Andes

Arequipa & Colca Canyon

The White City and one of the world’s deepest canyons

Destinations
Southern Andes
Best time to visit
April – December
Altitude
2,335 m / 3,600 m
Suggested stay
3 days

Volcano-framed Arequipa and the dramatic Colca Canyon, where Andean condors soar above pre-Inca terraces.

Combine Arequipa’s Santa Catalina Monastery with two days in the Colca Valley and its hot springs.

When to go

  1. Jan
  2. Feb
  3. Mar
  4. Apr
  5. May
  6. Jun
  7. Jul
  8. Aug
  9. Sep
  10. Oct
  11. Nov
  12. Dec
  • Ideal
  • Good
  • Rainy season

Right now in Arequipa & Colca Canyon

15°C

Cloudy

Journeys featuring this destination

Mountains and agricultural terraces in the Colca Valley3 days

Arequipa and Colca Canyon from Cusco 3 Days

The White City and condors over Colca

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