Arequipa Adventure - 3days / 2nihgt

Overview

Arequipa Adventure – 3days / 2nihgt Nestled in the picturesque Andes Mountains of Peru, Arequipa beckons adventure enthusiasts with its rich cultural tapestry, breathtaking landscapes, and a fascinating blend of history and modernity. Embarking on a 3-day, 2-night journey through Arequipa unveils a tapestry of experiences that will leave travelers enchanted and craving for more.

Activities: Purchase of crafts (additional cost), Bird watching (included).
Point: Arequipa: Pick up at Airport / Terrestrial Terminal.

Itinerary

Description of the Tour Arequipa Adventure – 3days / 2nihgt (Arequipa, Colca Canyon).

Day 1: AREQUIPA ADVENTURE – CAMPIÑAS TOUR:

Arequipa, often referred to as the “White City” due to its historic buildings made of white volcanic stone, serves as the perfect starting point for your adventure. Begin your journey by exploring the historic center, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The Plaza de Armas, surrounded by colonial-era buildings, provides a glimpse into the city’s architectural grandeur.

Visit the Santa Catalina Monastery, a stunning complex that feels like a city within a city. Wander through its narrow alleys, vibrant courtyards, and religious art, gaining insight into the cloistered life led by nuns during colonial times.

In the evening, savor traditional Peruvian cuisine at one of the local restaurants. Arequipa is renowned for its culinary delights, and sampling dishes like rocoto relleno (stuffed spicy pepper) and adobo (marinated meat) is a must.

Day 2: COLCA CANYON TOUR

Rise early and embark on a thrilling journey to Colca Canyon, one of the world’s deepest canyons and home to the majestic Andean condors. The scenic drive takes you through high-altitude landscapes, providing breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains.

Upon reaching Colca Canyon, take a short hike to the Cruz del Condor viewpoint. Here, witness the awe-inspiring sight of these colossal birds gliding on the thermals, offering a rare and captivating spectacle.

For the adventurous at heart, consider trekking deeper into the canyon or trying your hand at white-water rafting in the Colca River. Alternatively, relax in the nearby hot springs, surrounded by the stunning natural beauty of the canyon.

Day 3: MIRADOR DEL CONDOR

On your final day, delve into the cultural richness of Arequipa by visiting the Juanita Museum, home to the well-preserved mummy of an Inca maiden discovered atop Mount Ampato. Gain insights into Inca rituals, customs, and the fascinating discoveries made by archaeologists in the region.

Wrap up your Arequipa adventure with a stroll through the San Camilo Market, where vibrant stalls offer a myriad of local products, from fresh produce to handmade crafts. This is the perfect place to pick up souvenirs and immerse yourself in the local atmosphere

Includes

Arequipa Adventure – 3days / 2nihgt includes

Transfers Land terminal / Airport – Hotel (upon arrival and return).
2 nights accommodation.
Official Tourism Guide in Spanish.
Mobility for tours.
3 days of Tours, detailed in itinerary.
Entrance ticket to tourist attractions.

Does not include

Tips for service (optional).
Food: Snacks and drinks during the tours.
Gifts, souvenirs.

Recommendations

Notes

The tours and trips made by this Operator can be provided in shared service, have little risk and difficulty level and provide the necessary security.
Any material loss or accident is under the responsibility of the client.
Service is subject to variation without prior notice, due to weather issues (rain, mudslides, overflows, etc.), strikes and / or demonstrations and any other event that does not allow the normal development of the itinerary.
Any cancellation of the service for the indicated reasons, does not apply return.
In this case, the Operator could carry out a contingency plan with an alternative tour.
The Itinerary may vary at the discretion of the operator, always to ensure the safety of the traveler and the best development of the service in its entirety.
If you decide to withdraw before the end of the service, there will be no refund for it.
If you bring or buy snacks, preferably light (dry fruits, cookies and water).
If you do not attend the day of the tour, the seats in the mobility are taken as used and you lose the service without a claim.
The accommodation is subject to the availability of rooms for the date of your trip. Otherwise, you will be lodged in a similar category and service.

Price

The cost of this Tour is expressed in American dollars and is per person, the cost will depend on the hotel accommodation you choose, we work with hotels from 2** to 5**** stars, it will also depend on the type of room required : single (1 person), double (2 people) and triple (3 people). You can request the list of hotels we work with for your choice.