Nature and Wildlife Tours in Arequipa at a glance
- Our pick: Colca Canyon day tour: Andean condors and wildlife, US$ 38 per person (13h–14h, 4.61★ · 452).
- Top rated: Salinas: Private Day Trip with Salt Flat Picnic & Volcano Views, US$ 126 per person (8h–9h, 4.99★ · 86).
- Best value: Arequipa: Salinas & Aguada Blanca Reserve with Volcanos & Hot Springs, US$ 30 per person (10h–11h, 4.87★ · 147).
Price per person across the 13 options priced per person: US$ 30–US$ 209 (median US$ 110). With 100+ reviews: 2 of 13.
Of the 13 options: 13 with live guides in English, 12 with free cancellation, 13 with instant confirmation, 13 with hotel pickup, 6 kid-friendly, 4 private and 3 bookable last-minute.
How we rank: quality, number of reviews, availability, booking conditions and relevance to the topic. In the comparison table, our top 3 comes first. Price per person. “Top rated” = the highest score among options with at least 50 reviews.
Nature and Wildlife Tours in Arequipa
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13 options
Colca Canyon day tour: Andean condors and wildlife Full-day Colca Canyon tour from the Andes with guide, breakfast, lunch and hotel pickup: spend an hour at Condor Cross watching the sacred birds soar above the rim. Mon–Sat · No fixed time · Hotel pickup · All ages ★ 4.61 (452 reviews) Duration: 13h–14h Live guide: EN · ES ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 38 per person
Arequipa: Salinas & Aguada Blanca Reserve with Volcanos & Hot Springs Full-day Salinas and Aguada Blanca National Reserve tour from Arequipa. See volcanos, flamingos, vicuñas, salt flats and hot springs. Includes breakfast, guide and pickup. Every day · 06:00 · Pickup available · Up to age 80 ★ 4.87 (147 reviews) Duration: 10h–11h Live guide: EN · ES ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 30 per person
Salinas: Private Day Trip with Salt Flat Picnic & Volcano Views Lunch on the salt flats, private guide, and wild Andean landscapes. This Salinas day trip includes pickup, entrance fees, and a picnic surrounded by volcanoes. Every day · No fixed time · Hotel pickup · Up to age 75 ★ 4.99 (86 reviews) Duration: 8h–9h Live guide: EN · ES ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 126 per person
3-Day Colca Canyon Trek: Condors and Native Villages Trek the second biggest canyon in the world over three days from Arequipa, walking through Pre-Inca routes and staying in local villages where you watch. Every day · 03:00 · Hotel pickup · From age 16 ★ 4.84 (67 reviews) Duration: 3d Live guide: EN · ES ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 110 per person
Colca Canyon 2-Day Tour: Cruz del Condor & Puno Transfer Ride through Andean reserves to Colca Canyon, soak in hot springs at Yanque, and watch giant condors at Cruz del Condor on this Arequipa to Puno tour. Every day · 07:30 and 08:00 · Pickup available · All ages ★ 4.55 (29 reviews) Duration: 2d Live guide: EN · ES ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 138 per person
3-Day Colca Canyon Tour from Arequipa: Andean Ceremony Private 3-day trek through Colca Canyon from Arequipa with accommodation at Llahuar Lodge, hot springs. Every day · 03:00, 06:00 and 09:00 · Hotel pickup · From age 14 ★ 5.00 (6 reviews) Duration: 3d Live guide: EN · ES ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 180 per person
Salinas Salt Lagoon Private Tour from Arequipa: 3-Hour Hike Private full-day tour from Arequipa to Salinas Lagoon featuring a 3-hour hike through volcanic landscapes and native wildlife viewing in the national reserve. Every day · 07:00 · Hotel pickup · Ages 13–75 ★ 4.50 (4 reviews) Duration: 10h Live guide: EN ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 140 per person
Colca Canyon full-day tour from Arequipa with transfer to Puno Full-day tour from Arequipa through Colca Canyon with hotel pickup, thermal pools at Chacapi, condor viewing at Cruz del Condor, and direct transfer to Puno: all in one day. Every day · 02:30 · Pickup available · From age 14 ★ 5.00 (2 reviews) Duration: 1d Live guide: EN · IT · FR · ES ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 80 per person
Laguna de Salinas Day Tour: Flamingos & Andean Wildlife Day tour from Arequipa to Laguna de Salinas in the Salinas and Aguada Blanca National Reserve. Every day · 07:00 · Hotel pickup · From age 10 ★ 5.00 (2 reviews) Duration: 7h Live guide: EN · ES ✓ Instant confirmation. from US$ 160 per person
Colca Canyon Trek 2-Day: Condor Viewpoint & Canyon Descent Trek the Colca Canyon from Arequipa with a guide, descending to the Sangalle Oasis thermal pools, then climbing back through colonial villages to return home. Every day · 02:45, 03:00 and 03:30 · Pickup available · From age 8 ★ 5.00 (1 review) Duration: 2d Live guide: EN · ES ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 80 per person
2-Day Colca Canyon Tour from Arequipa to Puno: Condor viewpoint Two-day tour from Arequipa through Colca Canyon to Puno with bilingual guide, hotel pickup and condor viewing at Cruz del Condor viewpoint. Every day · 08:00 · Pickup available · All ages ★ 5.00 (1 review) Duration: 2d Live guide: EN · ES ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 99 per person
3-Day Colca Canyon Trek from Arequipa to Puno Trek inside one of the world's deepest canyons for three days from Arequipa, staying in local family homes and reaching the Sangalle Oasis before heading. Every day · 03:00 · Hotel pickup · Ages 18–75 ★ 5.00 (2 reviews) Duration: 3d Live guide: EN · ES ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 209 per person
Colca Valley full-day tour: Viewpoints, hot springs & wildlife Visit Colca Valley's high-altitude viewpoints to see alpacas and wild birds, then relax in natural hot springs on this 13-14 hour guided tour with pickup. Every day · 03:00 · Hotel pickup · Up to age 70 ★ 5.00 (1 review) Duration: 13h–14h Live guide: EN · ES ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 36 per person
The top 12 of 13 options, side by side
✓ 2026-11-14| Option | Price | Duration | Rating | Days and times | Guide languages |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colca Canyon day tour: Andean condors and wildlifeOur pickPickup offered | US$ 38 per person | 13h–14h | 4.61★ · 452 | Mon–Sat · No fixed time | English, Spanish |
| Salinas: Private Day Trip with Salt Flat Picnic & Volcano ViewsTop ratedPrivate · Pickup offered | US$ 126 per person | 8h–9h | 4.99★ · 86 | Every day · No fixed time | English, Spanish |
| Arequipa: Salinas & Aguada Blanca Reserve with Volcanos & Hot SpringsBest valuePickup offered | US$ 30 per person | 10h–11h | 4.87★ · 147 | Every day · 06:00 | English, Spanish |
| 3-Day Colca Canyon Trek: Condors and Native VillagesGroup of up to 10 · Pickup offered | US$ 110 per person | 3d | 4.84★ · 67 | Every day · 03:00 | English, Spanish |
| Colca Canyon 2-Day Tour: Cruz del Condor & Puno TransferPickup offered | US$ 138 per person | 2d | 4.55★ · 29 | Every day · 07:30 and 08:00 | English, Spanish |
| 3-Day Colca Canyon Tour from Arequipa: Andean CeremonyPrivate · Pickup offered | US$ 180 per person | 3d | 5.00★ only 6 reviews | Every day · 03:00, 06:00 and 09:00 | English, Spanish |
| Salinas Salt Lagoon Private Tour from Arequipa: 3-Hour HikePrivate · Pickup offered | US$ 140 per person | 10h | 4.50★ only 4 reviews | Every day · 07:00 | English |
| Colca Canyon full-day tour from Arequipa with transfer to PunoPickup offered | US$ 80 per person | 1d | 5.00★ only 2 reviews | Every day · 02:30 | English, Spanish, French +1 |
| Laguna de Salinas Day Tour: Flamingos & Andean WildlifePrivate · Pickup offered | US$ 160 per person | 7h | 5.00★ only 2 reviews | Every day · 07:00 | English, Spanish |
| Colca Canyon Trek 2-Day: Condor Viewpoint & Canyon DescentGroup of up to 10 · Pickup offered | US$ 80 per person | 2d | 5.00★ only 1 review | Every day · 02:45, 03:00 and 03:30 | English, Spanish |
| 2-Day Colca Canyon Tour from Arequipa to Puno: Condor viewpointPickup offered | US$ 99 per person | 2d | 5.00★ only 1 review | Every day · 08:00 | English, Spanish |
| 3-Day Colca Canyon Trek from Arequipa to PunoPickup offered | US$ 209 per person | 3d | 5.00★ only 2 reviews | Every day · 03:00 | English, Spanish |
By what you need
- Private (4): Salinas: Private Day Trip with Salt Flat Picnic & Volcano Views (US$ 126 per person) · 3-Day Colca Canyon Tour from Arequipa: Andean Ceremony (US$ 180 per person) · Salinas Salt Lagoon Private Tour from Arequipa: 3-Hour Hike (US$ 140 per person)
- Small groups (up to 15) (2): 3-Day Colca Canyon Trek: Condors and Native Villages (US$ 110 per person) · Colca Canyon Trek 2-Day: Condor Viewpoint & Canyon Descent (US$ 80 per person)