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What to see in the Colca Canyon

The top 3 according to 133 votes from people: La Calera hot springs · Chivay · Salinas y Aguada Blanca Reserve. (Updated Aug 3, 2024.)

Condors, terraces, villages and hot springs in one of the world's deepest canyons.

mochilero_donosti · · 11 items · 133 votes · 0 comments

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Top 11

  1. 1

    La Calera hot springs

    Hot springs by the river in Chivay.

    ▲ 17 ▼ 1

    16
  2. 2

    Chivay

    The valley's base town, with its colonial church.

    ▲ 12 ▼ 2

    10
  3. 3

    Salinas y Aguada Blanca Reserve

    Vicuñas and alpacas on the way to Colca.

    ▲ 11 ▼ 1

    10
  4. 4

    Maca

    Colonial church at the foot of the volcano.

    ▲ 10 ▼ 1

    9
  5. 5

    Cruz del Cóndor lookout

    Andean condors gliding over the canyon.

    ▲ 12 ▼ 4

    8
  6. 6

    Antahuilque lookout

    Pre-Hispanic terraces above the valley.

    ▲ 10 ▼ 3

    7
  7. 7

    Yanque

    Square with dances and a Baroque church.

    ▲ 8 ▼ 1

    7
  8. 8

    Pinchollo

    Village on the way to Cruz del Cóndor.

    ▲ 9 ▼ 3

    6
  9. 9

    Volcanoes lookout (Patapampa)

    The route's highest point, close to 4,900 metres.

    ▲ 7 ▼ 1

    6
  10. 10

    Cabanaconde

    Starting point for treks into the canyon.

    ▲ 7 ▼ 2

    5
  11. 11

    Sangalle Oasis

    Trek down to the canyon floor.

    ▲ 7 ▼ 4

    3

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