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on the route to the Sillar Route where you visit quarries and areas where the sillar originated. We will visit the Añashuayco Quarry; In the place we will be able to appreciate an immense canyon with cliffs that are several meters high, formed by the extraction for the formation of the Sillares.You can see a Mega-carving of the Church of the Society of Jesus made by the stonecutters themselves. We can also visit some of them so they can explain to us what their daily work is like and make us experiment by cutting one of their stone blocks ourselves. then we will move to the Quebrada de Culebrillas, arriving at this point we will make a walk of approximately 20 minutes inside the small canyon that was formed by the passage of water  At the end of the walk we can see petroglyphs made by the Wari culture over a thousand years ago.

Here are the sillar quarries that paint the city of Arequipa white. Although the area is known for working here with the raw material of the architecture of the White City, volcanic stone, it also brings together some of the most beautiful and impressive natural landscapes in the area. By following the Ruta del Sillar you can observe the process of extraction, carving and mega carving of sillar, a white stone that predominates in the traditional architecture of the city of Arequipa. This route has the necessary infrastructure and quality tourist services to consider it among the main attractions of the region. Among the main activities that can be carried out in the place are the interpretation workshops, with the presence of ashlar cutters.

6:00 am to 06:30 am - We will pick you up from your Hotel in the city of Arequipa and transfer you to the Pillones Waterfall, in approximately 02 hours we will be arriving at the starting point of the trek. We will make our first stop in the town of Pampa de Arrieros which was before the entrance to the white city for people arriving on board the train. 10:30 am - We will arrive at the starting point of the trek. We prepare warm clothes because the height is quite cold. To get to the pillion waterfall, we will have to go down a rock slope very carefully and a tour along the side of a river before reaching the waterfall. 01:00 pm - We will arrive at the Imata stone forest where we will be an average of 40 minutes to be able to take all the photographs that our imagination allows us. 05:00 pm - Arrival to the Center of Arequipa.

Get into the Colca Canyon on this full day guided tour from Arequipa. Colca Canyon is in southern Peru, and has the Colca River passing through, which is popular with rafters. Hopefully you'll see the Andean condor, often seen at the Cruz del Condor viewpoint. You'll also explore traditional Incan villages and green landscapes along this hike.

This trip is recommended for tourists visiting Cabanaconde. This tour is two hours and can be done in the morning before starting the hikes to the canyon. This tour is recommended, so you do not miss the main viewpoints of the colca canyon and In this tour the tourist can enjoy the viewpoint of the condor cross and its unique geography, you can also appreciate the majestic flight of the condor. Andean condors can weigh up to 12 kg and measure more than 3 meters wide. You can also enjoy the tapay viewpoint, a very good place to enjoy the view of the canyon, this viewpoint is very beautiful and very little visited. The viewpoint of the Cruz Del Condor is known as the best place in South America to see Condors.

Our tour differs by offering a complete, organized and authentic experience in Colca Canyon in just one day. We have on-time departures, professional guides and a carefully designed itinerary that combines nature, culture and adventure. In addition to visiting the main attractions such as the Condor Cross, Patapampa and the Tapay Viewpoint, we include stops in traditional villages where you can appreciate breathtaking views of the Colca Valley and observe communities such as Tapay, Cosñirhua, Malata and San Juan de Chuccho, surrounded by unique Andean landscapes and walkery. We also provide local experiences such as Colca Sour tasting and time to relax in hot springs. We also offer flexibility with lunch options and the possibility of additional activities. Our commitment is to offer a quality, comfortable and safe service, so you can enjoy your visit to the fullest.

●Tour starting in Arequipa the beautiful colonial called white city. ●Crucial for acclimatize then immerse yourself in the Andean landscapes of Colca Canyon going directly to Puno Titicaca lake. ●Our team will support you whole trip for the informations you may need. ●You can bring all your luggage without restrictions.

Explore the majestic Colca Canyon on this 2-day tour from Arequipa to Puno, ideal for those seeking nature, Andean landscapes and a comfortable experience. During the first day you will tour the Salinas and Aguada Blanca National Reserve, with views of volcanoes, vicuñas and high Andean scenery, then arrive in Chivay and have the option to relax in its hot springs. The next day you will visit the Cruz del Condor Viewpoint, one of the best points to observe the flight of the Andean condor over the imposing canyon. Afterwards, you will continue along a panoramic route to Puno, passing through mountains, traditional villages and unique landscapes. Travel in a small group with bilingual guide in Spanish and English, comfortable accommodation in Chivay and personalized attention throughout the tour. An excellent option to connect Arequipa with Puno enjoying Colca.

This tour allows you to enjoy the highlights of Arequipa. Our tour is designed for small groups up to 10 people per guide, so you can travel faster to the city of Arequipa and have more time to explore.