Countryside and Viewpoints Tour (½ Day)
Arequipa Countryside Tour
Discover the essence of Arequipa in a tour that fuses natural landscapes, colonial architecture and living traditions. The Campiña Tour is perfect for those who wish to explore the charming surroundings of the White City, admire beautiful viewpoints, elegant colonial mansions and be captivated by the serenity and beauty of the Arequipa valley. An authentic experience that connects history, culture and nature in a single trip.
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Opciones del Tour
What’s Included:
- Pick up from centrally located hotels in Arequipa.
- Comfortable and properly equipped tourist transportation.
- Bilingual Official Tourist Guide (Spanish / English) throughout the tour.
What’s not included:
- Lunch.
- Unspecified personal expenses and consumables.
- Tickets (direct payment):
- Viewpoint of Carmen Alto: S/ 8.00
- Founder’s Mansion: S/ 15.00
- Sabandia Mill: S/ 10.00
- Menelik Museum: S/ 10.00
| APPROX. TIME | PLACE | ITINERARY: |
|---|---|---|
| 08:40 AM | Pick up | Pick up from hotel (downtown area) or meeting point. |
| 09:30 AM | Viewpoint of Yanahuara | Visit to the traditional neighborhood of Yanahuara and its viewpoint, from where panoramic views of Arequipa and the Misti, Chachani and Pichupichu volcanoes can be appreciated. |
| 10:15 AM | Carmen Alto Viewpoint | Panoramic viewpoint ideal for contemplating the Chilina Valley, its agricultural terraces and the natural surroundings of the city. |
| 11:05 AM | Incalpaca Outlet | Observation of South American camelids (llamas, alpacas, vicuñas and guanacos) and appreciation of fine alpaca textiles. |
| 11:50 AM | Founder’s Mansion | Visit this architectural jewel of the 17th century, a former colonial residence with gardens and period furniture. |
| 12:30 PM | Sabandía Mill | Historical construction from the 17th century still in operation, surrounded by nature and animals such as horses and alpacas. |
| 01:15 PM | Paucarpata terraces | Admiration of pre-Inca agricultural engineering and privileged views of the Misti volcano. |
| 02:00 PM | Return | End of tour and return to the city. |
Recommendations:
- Comfortable and light clothing, preferably with long sleeves for better sun protection.
- Sneakers or comfortable shoes, ideal for hiking in rural areas and nature trails.
- Hat or cap, sunscreen and sunglasses for comfort during the tour.
- Water and personal snacks to keep you hydrated and energized.
- Cash (soles) for payment of entrance fees and optional local purchases.
- Camera or cell phone with a charged battery to capture the beautiful landscapes, viewpoints and colonial houses.
Review view + Form
Tuvimos un tiempo encantador!
Tuvimos un tiempo encantador! Manuel era nuestro guía de viaje y era tan informativo, sensible y amable. Todos los guías turísticos parecía increíble, pero no teníamos mucha experiencia con otros grupos. Sinceramente, este viaje fue un valor increíble. Tenía fuera de esto visiones del mundo. Si te encanta tejer o textiles en general, te encantará conocer a todos estos increíbles artesanos, y te encantará aprender sobre el lago Titicaca. Si estás en Puno, y tienes tiempo, hazte un favor y reserva este viaje. ¡No te arrepentirás!
We had a lovely time!
We had a lovely time! Manuel was our tour guide and he was so informative, responsive and friendly. All the tour guides seemed amazing, but we didn’t have much experience with other groups. Honestly, this trip was an incredible value. It had out of this world views. If you love weaving or textiles in general, you will love meeting all these amazing artisans, and you will love learning about Lake Titicaca. If you are in Puno, and you have time, do yourself a favor and book this trip, you won’t regret it!
Nós nos divertimos muito!
Você se divertiu muito! Manuel foi nosso guia turístico e ele foi muito informativo, receptivo e amigável. Todos os guias turísticos pareciam incríveis, mas não tivemos muita experiência com outros grupos. Sinceramente, essa viagem teve um valor incrível. Você teve vistas de outro mundo. Se você gosta de tecelagem ou de tecidos em geral, vai adorar conhecer todos esses artesãos incríveis e vai adorar aprender sobre o Lago Titicaca. Se você estiver em Puno e tiver tempo, faça um favor a si mesmo e reserve essa viagem – você não vai se arrepender!
Experiencia perfecta en las islas flotantes con Ronald
¡Una cálida recomendación para Ronald y el viaje a las islas flotantes del lago Titicaca! A cualquiera que venga a Puno, le recomiendo ampliamente contactar a Ronald. Recibimos un servicio profesional, cortés y humano a precios excelentes. Ronald es un agente encantador que se aseguró de que todo saliera a la perfección. El viaje fue fascinante y estuvo maravillosamente organizado: una experiencia única. ¡Muy recomendable!
Perfect floating island experience with Ronald
A warm recommendation for Ronald and the trip to the floating islands of Lake Titicaca! To anyone coming to Puno, I highly recommend contacting Ronald. We received professional, courteous and humane service at excellent prices. Ronald is a delightful agent who made sure everything went perfectly. The trip was fascinating and wonderfully organized – a unique experience – highly recommended!
Experiência perfeita em uma ilha flutuante com Ronald
Uma recomendação calorosa para Ronald e a viagem para as ilhas flutuantes do Lago Titicaca! Para qualquer pessoa que for a Puno, recomendo fortemente que você entre em contato com Ronald. Recebemos um serviço profissional, cortês e humano a preços excelentes. Ronald é um agente encantador que garantiu que tudo corresse perfeitamente. A viagem foi fascinante e maravilhosamente organizada – uma experiência única – altamente recomendada!
