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Cotahuasi Canyon is one of the major natural attractions of Cotahuasi. Cotahuasi Canyon is regularly visited by large number of tourists from worldwide. Cotahuasi Canyon is located at a distance of about 379 kilometers from Arequipa. Cotahuasi Canyon was considered as a Tourist Reserve Zone in the year 1988.
The Cotahuasi Canyon is infact the deepest canyon all across the globe. The Cotahuasi Canyon boasts of a depth of 3,535 meters. The Cotahuasi Canyon beautifully extends from the foothills of the well-known Solimana Mountain. This fabulous Cotahuasi canyon is positioned at La Union province. This La Union province is one of the roughest provinces in the popular Arequipa. The Cotahuasi Canyon boasts in the midst of picturesque settings like Solimana and Coropuna volcano. You can also find numerous types of vegetation growing there.
To enjoy the depth of Cotahuasi Canyon you have to travel to his place from Arequipa. The journey to the canyon from the Arequipa will be full of fun and excitements. The tourists will also have to stay in Cotahuasi town in order to view the Cotahuasi Canyon.
While on a tour to the Cotahuasi Canyon the tourists can also visit the Quechualla town. Moreover, as the Cotahuasi Canyon is settled in the midst of picturesque settings so you can also pay a visit to thermo medicinal waters, lofty lakes, white glaciers and watch some flora and fauna.
While on a tour to Cotahuasi Canyon the tourists can enjoy some adventurous activities which will be full of fun and excitement. Some of the popular adventurous activities which you can enjoy in this venue include trekking, rock climbing, rafting, mountain biking and rapelling.
The depth of the Cotahuasi Canyon has made the venue the perfect home for various kinds of endangered species. You can find animals like guemales, Andean condor and vicunas in this venue.
In the areas close to the Cotahuasi Canyon, you will come across churches, vast terraces areas belonging to the pre-Hispanic origin and graves which are worth paying a visit. Cotahuasi Canyon is really one of the celebrated tourist spots located close to Arequipa.
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