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Amazon Origin Trek - Amazing Peru

Amazon Origin Trek

4 days/ 3 nights
   
 
ITINERARY
Day 1:
After breakfast, you start the trip through some wonderful scenery towards the Colca canyon, where you shall see groups of wild alpacas, vicuñas and guanacos. Eventually, you will reach the most important town of the Colca Canyon, Chivay situated at 3600m. You shall also visit the old ghost town of Ran Ran at 4482m. Camp at Aquenta 4782m.

Day 2:
After breakfast, you will start the trek heading across the continental devide at an altitude of 5010m. Camp at the Carhuasanta river some 4730m, one of the furthest tributaries of the Amazon river, at the foot of Mount Mismi, from where the waters originate.

Day 3:
Today you will visit Apacheta river, which is the very first tributary of the mighty Amazon. You will head towards the Apacheta high pass to cross over into the Colca canyon. Camp at Qollpa 4400m, close to the town famous for alpaca - breeding.

Day 4:
After breakfast, start heading towards the old town of Lari in the Colca canyon. A visit to the church and the old cemetery. From here, private transport back to Arequipa. Transfer to your hotel.
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PRICES
Prices US $ Upon request per person (based on two sharing)
Treks and climbs are only available as part of our tours, they are not sold separately.

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INCLUDED / NOT INCLUDED
includes private transportation to and from the start of the trek, all camping equipment, lodging in hostels, mules, cook, all food on the trek and a bilingual professional UIAGM mountain guide. Prices upon request for groups over four.

Flights to Arequipa and accommodation are not included. Please enquire if you require these additional services.
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For current availability contact us at info@amazingperu.com and we will send you the relevant trip dossier along with a 90 day fixed quote, terms and conditions. Please bear in mind that significant price reductions are available for groups.
   
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