Arequipa Campinas and Sillar

DAY 01: AREQUIPA IN – COUNTRYSIDE TOUR

Reception and transfer to selected hotel. At the appropriate time, pick up from the hotel to carry out the activity. 09:00 hrs Start of the tour, you will visit Paucarpata located 7 km from Arequipa, where you will appreciate pre-Inca terraces, the Sabandía Mill (construction dating from the 16th century) and the Founder's mansion (colonial house that preserves ornaments of colonial origin and Republican), the artificial lakes of Tingo, Sachaca (Viewpoint of the city and countryside of Arequipa). OPTIONAL: Lunch in the countryside. Return to the city and then to the hotel. Accommodation in Arequipa.

DAY 02: SILLAR TOUR

Breakfast at the hotel. 08:00 a.m. We will start our tour with a lot of history and living culture, where we will visit quarries and areas where the ashlar originated. We will make a brief tourist stop at the main square of the Cayma District and appreciate the Plaza and its Church. We will continue our tour where we will make another short stop at a viewpoint where we will have a view of the three volcanoes that we have in Arequipa: Misti, Chachani and Pichupichu. Then we will arrive at the Añashuayco Quarry where we can appreciate the Quarry in operation, learn about the process of extracting the Sillar, carved and mega carved by the master stonemasons, we will continue with the route heading to the Quebrada de Culebrillas in this place we will make a 20-minute walk inside the small canyon that was formed by the passage of water, which has walls of 15 to 20 meters, while we continue walking the walls increase in height, reaching the end we will be able to observe Petroleum products made by the Wasi Culture and reaching the end From our tour we will be able to observe the Apachetas, which are formations of stones placed one on top of the other that are a symbol of gratitude towards nature and also attract good luck, which cause a totally mystical sensation. Return to the hotel. Rest of the day free. Accommodation in Arequipa.

DAY 03: AREQUIPA OUT

Breakfast. Free morning for personal activities. At the appropriate time, transfer to the station/airport to return to the city of origin or continue with the trip.