Code: AQP-04
Day 01.- Arequipa in - City Tour
Monastery of Santa CatalinaReception and transfer to the hotel. After a little time to rest, we will initiate the tour visiting the White city of Arequipa. We will visit the Main Square, which presents a beautiful bronze fountain of three plates crowned with the figure of a soldier of XVI century. Here we will be able to appreciate The Church of the Company of Jesus Christ. Next we will visit the Monastery of Santa Catalina who was a center of absolute retreat, which stayed closed to the public by centuries, today is harmoniously recovered and opened. It allows us to appreciate how the city of Arequipa was in the XVII century. We will see its streets, gardens, walls of sillar, etc. Immediately we will be transferred to the beautiful and green countryside of the Yanahuara Viewpoint, where we will have a privileged view of the city and Volcanoes like the Misti, Pichupichu and Chachani. Return to the Hotel. Overnight.
Day 02.- Excursion to the Countryside
Founder's MansionBreakfast. We start the day taking a trip to the town of Cayma, where we will visit its church and small square. Later on we will visit the Sachaca Viewpoint. Here we will have a wonderful view of the city of Sachaca, its countryside and its three volcanoes, then we will continue knowing the Founder's Mansion, which is a big old house that dates from the century XVI. Next we will continue in our way to the Mill of Sabandía, located in the countryside. It is a colorful district, whose primary activities are the cattle ranch and agriculture. There we will be able to appreciate a hydraulic mill of the year 1621. Finally we will move to the district of Paucarpata, where we will know its main square and church. There we will appreciate a beautiful assembly of Incas and Pre-Incas platforms. Overnight.
Day 03.- Tour to traditional towns
Misti VolcanoBreakfast. We will begin our tour heading to the town of Yarambamba, where we will be able to appreciate the Mansion of Arenas and Pinto and the colonial house of Rivera and Echevarría. Then we will visit the town of Quequeña, located in the Southeastern zone of Arequipa, which has been inhabited by lupazas, aymaras, quechuas, collaguas, puquinas and in the middle of the XV century by the Incas. There we will see the tree-lined avenue of the willows, of the dead people and the gorge of guanaqueros. Finally we will be transferred to the town of Characato, where we will pass by the cemetery and its traditional square. Return to Arequipa. Overnight.
Day 04.- Arequipa out
Breakfast. At an appropriate time, transfer to the station/airport to return to the city of origin.
The tour includes:
The does not include:
| Hotel | B | Prices | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room | |||||||
| Single | Double | Triple | |||||
| CB | U$ 247 | U$ 221 | U$ 212 | ||||
| B | U$ 266 | U$ 232 | U$ 217 | ||||
| Hotel Corregidor 3* | BB | U$ 261 | U$ 232 | U$ 223 | |||
| BB | U$ 280 | U$ 237 | U$ 226 | ||||
| BB | U$ 280 | U$ 242 | U$ 229 | ||||
| BB | U$ 347 | U$ 251 | U$ 244 | ||||
| BB | U$ 347 | U$ 273 | U$ 248 | ||||
| BB | U$ 351 | U$ 282 | U$ 258 | ||||
| B | U$ 332 | U$ 273 | U$ 264 | ||||
| AB | U$ 351 | U$ 275 | U$ 253 | ||||
| BB | U$ 556 | U$ 368 | U$ 369 | ||||
| B | U$ 1070 | U$ 644 | U$ 687 | ||||
| BB | U$ 1099 | U$ 745 | U$ 654 | ||||
| * Breakfast: BB.- Buffet, AB.- American, CB.- Continental | |||||||
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