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Colca Valley and Canyon Ride


Accommodations for Colca Valley and Canyon Ride



Accommodations
This is a progressive ride, so you will be staying in different locations during the trip.

Description
Throughout the trip we use 3-Star hotel accommodations except in Lari where we sleep in basic accommodation, in a family run hostel.
There is access to laundry facilities in Arequipa for an extra fee.

10-day trip Accommodation Itinerary - subject to changes based on availability
Night 1: Casa de Melgar in Arequipa
Night 2 & 3: Miskiwasi B&B in Yanque
Night 4: Family house with basic accommodations in Lari
Night 5: La Granja del Colca Hotel
Night 6: Casa de Melgar in Arequipa
Night 7: Llipimpac Guesthouse in Cusco
Night 8: Panorama in Aguas Caliente
Night 9: Llipimpac Guesthouse in Cusco

7-day trip Accommodation Itinerary - subject to changes based on availability
Night 1: Casa de Melgar in Arequipa
Night 2 & 3: Miskiwasi B&B in Yanque
Night 4: Family house with basic accommodations in Lari
Night 5: La Granja del Colca Hotel
Night 6: Casa de Melgar in Arequipa



Casa de Melgar in Arequipa
This guesthouse is located in a historic colonial building dating back to the 18th century, which has recently been refurbished. It offers accommodations in the heart of Arequipa and features a lovely interior garden. Rooms are simple and comfortable and each comes with a TV and private bathroom. WiFi is available in public areas and is free of charge.

Miskiwasi B&B in Yanque
This small guesthouse offers simple accommodations decorated with local artifacts. Each room has heating and a private bathroom with hairdryer. WiFi is available in the business center, free of charge.

Family house with basic accommodations in Lari
Tonight, you will be sleeping in a simple family home with basic rooms and shared bathrooms. Sleeping bags will be provided for tonight (no need to bring your own).

La Granja del Colca Hotel
This charming hotel features amazing views of the Canyon. The building was built with sustainability and respect to the environment in mind. Solar panels provide hot water and electricity at night.  The simple and comfortable bedrooms each come with a private bathroom. Free WiFi is offered.

Llipimpac Guesthouse in Cusco
This guesthouse offers accommodations in a country-style lodge, decorated with warm colors and local crafts. The rooms are all fitted with a heating, a safe, a TV, private bathroom and direct access to the hotel’s garden. There is a free Wi-Fi zone.

Panorama B&B in Aguas Calientes
This B&B offers simple accommodations with Wi-Fi access, a TV and private bathroom. It also has great views of the nearby river and mountains.

Room Occupancy
Single supplement is not mandatory if we are unable to find another rider to share.


Meals
All meals included during riding tour except for day 1 and 7 in Arequipa. Only one meal is included on day 1 (lunch or dinner) and breakfast is the only meal included on day 7, when leaving Arequipa. While visitin Machu Picchu and the Sacred Valley only breakfast are included.
Great efforts are made to provide fresh and quality meals.

Alcoholic beverages are only included for the outside meals (5 in total), while not eating at a restaurant or accommodation. Guests are also welcome to bring their own alcoholic drinks if they want.

Dietary Restrictions
We can cater to most dietary restrictions with advanced notice.

This trip can accommodate special dietary requests.

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Colca Valley and Canyon Ride
Tour Code: IT-PEIP07B
7 days / 6 nights
Dates : Available all Year

Trip Rating :
Difficulty : Riding Level
Riding Level Explained
ABeginner
Beginner A rider who has limited experience, is unable to post the trot and does not canter.
BNovice
Novice A rider who is capable of mounting and dismounting unassisted, capable of applying basic aids, comfortable and in control at the walk, moderate length posting trots, and short canters.
CIntermediate
Intermediate A rider who has a firm seat, is confident and in control at all paces (including posting trots, two point canters and gallops), but does not ride regularly.
D Strong Intermediate
Strong Intermediate An intermediate rider who is currently riding regularly and is comfortable in the saddle for at least 6 hours per day.
EAdvanced
All of the above, plus an independent seat, soft hands, and capable of handlinga spirited horse in open country.
Lodging: Standard
Lodging Level Explained
   
= Facilities in lodges, estancias, haciendas, resorts, etc.
   
Basic lodging - some with shared bathroom facilities, usually no AC or room service.
Regular standard room - usually with private bath.
 Accommodations with superior comforts.
   
 = Trips with nights in tent camps. Sometimes the first and last night are in hotels.
   
Basic tent camping - everyone helps out with camp chores.
Regular standard with some camp amenities and camp cook.
Camping facilities with superior comforts like camp shower, bathroom facility..
   
 = Trips that combine nights in hotels and camping.
   
Basic accommodation and basic camping facilities can be expected.
Regular standard with some nicer amenities.
Only assigned to hotel and camping facilities with superior comforts.

Online Reservation

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Season Tour Dates  Min / MaxReserve
B 2024 03/17 - 03/26 10d / 9n 10 day trip, 5 riding days +... 2 /6 Expired
A 2024 03/17 - 03/23 7d / 6n 7 day trip, 5 riding days (m... 2 /6 Expired
A 2024 04/14 - 04/20 7d / 6n 7 day trip, 5 riding days (m... 2 /6 Expired
B 2024 04/14 - 04/23 10d / 9n 10 day trip, 5 riding days +... 2 /6 Expired
B 2024 05/19 - 05/28 10d / 9n 10 day trip, 5 riding days +... 2 /6 Reserve
A 2024 05/19 - 05/25 7d / 6n 7 day trip, 5 riding days (m... 2 /6 Reserve
A 2024 06/16 - 06/22 7d / 6n 7 day trip, 5 riding days (m... 2 /6 Reserve
B 2024 06/16 - 06/25 10d / 9n 10 day trip, 5 riding days +... 2 /6 Reserve
B 2024 06/30 - 07/09 10d / 9n 10 day trip, 5 riding days +... 2 /6 Reserve
A 2024 06/30 - 07/06 7d / 6n 7 day trip, 5 riding days (m... 2 /6 Reserve
A 2024 08/18 - 08/24 7d / 6n 7 day trip, 5 riding days (m... 2 /6 Reserve
B 2024 08/18 - 08/27 10d / 9n 10 day trip, 5 riding days +... 2 /6 Reserve
B 2024 09/08 - 09/17 10d / 9n 10 day trip, 5 riding days +... 2 /6 Reserve
A 2024 09/08 - 09/14 7d / 6n 7 day trip, 5 riding days (m... 2 /6 Reserve
A 2024 10/06 - 10/12 7d / 6n 7 day trip, 5 riding days (m... 2 /6 Reserve
B 2024 10/06 - 10/15 10d / 9n 10 day trip, 5 riding days +... 2 /6 Reserve
B 2024 11/03 - 11/12 10d / 9n 10 day trip, 5 riding days +... 2 /6 Reserve
A 2024 11/03 - 11/09 7d / 6n 7 day trip, 5 riding days (m... 2 /6 Reserve
A 2024 12/01 - 12/07 7d / 6n 7 day trip, 5 riding days (m... 2 /6 Reserve
B 2024 12/01 - 12/10 10d / 9n 10 day trip, 5 riding days +... 2 /6 Reserve
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Tack: Peruvian
Horses: Peruvian Pasos
Pace: Moderate - paces according to riding t...

Airport: Arequipa
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