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Traditional
Tours Arequipa 3
Days 2 Nights |
Description
Arequipa is the
capital of the
Province,
Department and
Region of the
same name. It is
located at 2230
meters (7,314
feet) a.s.l. it
is the second
largest city of
Peru. One of Its
main attractions
is the fact that
Arequipa has
probably the
nicest weather
of Peru with an
average of 300
sunny days a
year. The city
keeps its
ancient
architectural
treasures, but
also shows a
modern side with
many luxurious
hotels and
casinos.
Arequipa gives
tourists the
opportunity to
spend a pleasant
time in the city
and its
outskirts. It is
also the
departing point
for wider
circuits.
This is our
selection of
Arequipa city
and Colca Canyon
tours, the most
exciting tours
and adventures
in Peru.
Itinerary
Day 01:
Arequipa - City
Tour.
Arrival in
Arequipa
reception , then
transfer to the
hotel. In the
afternoon we'll
visit the best
sites of the
White City: the
Main Square, the
Cathedral, the
San Francisco
Convent, the
city's
colonial-era
buildings, the
colonial area of
Yanahuara and
the Santa
Catalina
Convent. Most of
the buildings in
Arequipa (7,660
ft) were built
with "sillar"
rock (a white
volcanic rock),
that shimmers in
the sun and
gives the city
its nickname.
You will return
to your hotel
for the night.
Day 02 :
Arequipa - Colca
Canyon.
08:00 am Leave
Arequipa towards
nor west
direcction
behind
snow-covered
Chachani, Yura,
small valley
with thermal
springs, see
wild vicuñas in
Pampa Cañahuas
national
reserve, Alpacas
& llamas in
Tocra, some
bidrs like
flamingoes,
ibis, andean
gooze, ducks,
andean eagle
"Kara Kara" view
point of the
Volcanoes and
snow covered
mountains in
Patapampa (4,800
m.)(15,000ft.),
See the Ampato,
Sabancaya, Walca
Walca, etc.)
Chivay Capital
of the valley.
Afternoon visit
to the termal
springs & pools
in La Calera.
(Admission to
the pools not
included, about
$2 per person).
Overnight at
Colca Lodge or
similar
Day 03: Colca
Canyon - Cruz
Condor -
Arequipa.
Early morning
after breakfast
leave for a full
day excursion in
the left shore,
beautiful
tipical towns,
like Yanque &
Maca, colonial
churches, gently
people with
tipical
needlework
dresses,
hundreds of pre
inca terraces
still in use
with andean
growings like
corn, qinua,
kiwicha (Amaranto),
etc. Lookout of
The cross of the
condor: see the
deep of the
canyon & the
flight of the
Condor. Stone
scale models,
some pre inca
graves. Time for
lunch and return
to Arequipa.
(18:00 approx.
in Arequipa).
INCLUDED
1.All the
trips and
private ground
transportation
described in the
program,
including tour
to Qolqa Canyon
2.Accommodations
in select hotels
based on double
or single
occupancy with
breakfast
included, as
well as one
night at Chivay
village
3.All the meals
indicated in the
program. (B =
Breakfast, L =
Lunch, D =
Dinner)
4.Entry to all
the sites listed
in the program.
(Optional visits
are the
responsibility
of the
individual)
5.All scheduled
excursions with
English-speaking
guide services
6.First Aid kits
and all safety
equipment
including oxygen
tank if needed
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NOT INCLUDED
1.International
and domestic
airfares
2.Fees, tariffs,
or taxes for
international or
domestic flights
3.Additional
nights during
trip due to
flight
cancellations
4.Insurance of
any kind
5.Personal
expenses
6.Re-entry to
tourist
attractions
7.Excess baggage
charges
8.Extra food or
beverages
9.Tips
10.Others not
specified
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RECOMMENDATIONS
AND NOTES
Accommodations,
transportation,
meals, and
optional
excursions can
be arranged
Visit Peru at
any time of
year!
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INFORMATION,
DON’T HESITATE
TO CONTACT OUR
TAILOR MADE AND
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AT: info@mysticalperuexpeditions.com
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