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Why Visit Chivay?
Witness the majestic condors soaring over the Colca Canyon, a truly unforgettable natural spectacle.
Experience authentic Andean culture in Chivay, the gateway to the stunning Colca Valley.
Relax in natural hot springs after a day of exploring Peru's breathtaking landscapes.
Discover pre-Inca terraces and ancient traditions that still thrive in this highland region.
Enjoy warm Peruvian hospitality and sample delicious local cuisine in a charming mountain town.
Chivay offers a serene escape into the heart of the Colca Canyon's natural beauty.
Getting Around
Getting around Chivay and the Colca Canyon region is best done via organized tours or hiring a private taxi. Many visitors base themselves in Chivay and take day trips. Local colectivos (shared vans) operate between Chivay and nearby villages, offering a budget-friendly option. For exploring the canyon itself, hiking is popular, but transport is needed to reach trailheads. Taxis can be hired for specific excursions, and prices are negotiable. Consider booking transport in advance, especially during peak season.
Prefer renting a car? See options here.
Must-See Attractions
- •Visit Cruz del Condor near Chivay for the best vantage point to see Andean condors glide effortlessly on thermals, a must-see in the Colca Canyon.
- •Soak in the La Calera hot springs, just a short drive from Chivay, offering mineral-rich waters with stunning mountain views.
- •Explore the vibrant Chivay market, a fantastic place to find local crafts, fresh produce, and interact with friendly villagers.
- •See the pre-Inca agricultural terraces that dramatically shape the Colca Canyon landscape, showcasing ancient engineering ingenuity.
- •Hike or drive through the dramatic Colca Canyon, one of the world's deepest canyons, renowned for its scenic beauty and biodiversity.
- •Take a scenic drive to the Mirador de los Volcanes for panoramic vistas of the surrounding volcanic peaks and valleys.
2 Tour Operators in Chivay
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Europe Journey - Private Sightseeing Transfers and Day Tours
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Nativa Express
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