EXTREMES

The Colca canyon

It is located in the region of Arequipa, in the province of Caylloma, here is located the deepest canyon in the America with 4160 meters, the valley has silver mines, churches, hot springs, rivers, lakes, flora and fauna.

The Colca Canyon is the best known tourist attraction of the Colca Valley, This canyon is produced by the erosion of the Colca River for 10 million years ago, the cross of the Condor is the most recommended place to observe the canyon and the amazing flight of the condor.

You can see the condor flight only very early from 4:30 am to 9:00 am, so you are had to get up early.

The Andean condor is the largest and heaviest bird in the world that can fly, it feeds on carob.

Another tourist place is La Calera thermal baths, these waters contain a large amount of calcium, zinc and iron.