Weekend Tour to Cordillera de la Viuda
Overview
Weekend Tour to Cordillera de la Viuda – Explore Stunning Views and Local Traditions Near Lima
Embark on a breathtaking weekend journey to Cordillera de la Viuda, a must-visit destination just outside Lima. This all-inclusive full-day tour offers a blend of history, nature, and culture, making it perfect for travelers seeking an enriching escape. From exploring the Sanctuary of Santa Rosa de Lima to soaking in the stunning panoramic views of the 7-color lagoon, this tour offers a variety of experiences. Highlights include the charming village of Yaso, famous for its 100 balconies, the Cochapampa viewpoint, and a visit to the Laguna Chu-Chun. Perfect for families, friends, and adventurers alike, this tour combines local traditions, delicious Andean snacks, and unforgettable scenery.
Itinerary
4:10 AM: Departure from the meeting point at Calle del Comercio
8:30 AM: Arrive at Santa Rosa de Quives, visit the Sanctuary of Santa Rosa de Lima, and the wishing well
10:15 AM: Head to the Cordillera de la Viuda, passing through Yaso and stopping at the Cochapampa viewpoint for panoramic photos
11:15 AM: Visit Pomora Waterfall for photos and acclimatization
12:00 PM: Arrive at 4800m above sea level and enjoy stunning views of the 7-color Lagoon
1:00 PM: Continue exploring the Chu-Chun Lagoon and take photos in traditional Andean ponchos
2:40 PM: Visit local restaurants in Huaros for a traditional lunch
5:10 PM: Stop in Canta to purchase local sweets, cheeses, and souvenirs
8:00 PM: Return to Lima, arriving at approximately 8:30 PM at the original departure points
Inclusions
Included
- Round-trip bio-secure transportation
- Certified professional tour guide
- Visit to the Sanctuary of Santa Rosa de Lima
- Visit to the wishing well and the Hermitage of Santa Rosa
- Panoramic views of Yaso village and Cochapampa viewpoint
- Visit to the 7-color Lagoon and Chu-Chun Lagoon
- Traditional Andean ponchos for photos
- Payment to the Earth ceremony with offerings
- Local snacks: Caramelos de Limón, Andean ponchos
- Group photos and individual photos
- 1 bottle of wine (for groups of 5 or more)
- First aid kit and SOAT insurance
Not Included
- Breakfast and lunch
- Entrance fee to the 7-color Lagoon (S/. 3.00)
- Optional activities such as boating (S/. 5.00)
- Personal expenses
What to Bring
- Bring medication for altitude sickness or headaches
- Pack light clothing for the day, along with a waterproof jacket
- Wear sturdy shoes with good grip
- Don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and insect repellent
- Bring a light snack for the day
- Prepare for high altitudes (4800 meters), especially if traveling with children or elderly passengers
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