Sillar Route Tour: Discover Arequipa's History

Discover La Ruta del Sillar in Arequipa: a 4-hour journey through history, stunning landscapes, and cultural richness with expert local guides.

Duration: 4 hours
Cancellation: 1 day learn more
Highlights
  • Ruta del Sillar - We will learn about the constructions based on volcanic rock (Sillar) making a stop at the Zamacola viewpoint where we can appreciate the 3 volcanoes from another angle that surround the city, such as: Misti, Chachani and Pichu Pichu.

We will observe the immense cliffs worked by the hand of man with an ancestral technique of ashlar extraction that is still preserved from colonial times to the present day.

Then we will go to the Quebrada de Culebrillas, arriving at this point we will take a 20-minute walk into the small canyon that was formed by the passage of water, which has walls of 15 to 20 meters.

We will observe the Apachetas, which are stone formations placed one on top of the other that are a symbol of gratitude towards nature and also an attraction of good luck which cause a mystical sensation.

What's Included
  • Transport service
What's Not Included
  • Breakfast
  • Lunch
Additional Information

Experience the authenticity of the Sillar Route in Arequipa, a captivating journey through centuries of history and architecture. Take your steps through the impressive ashlar formations, guided by local experts who will share the secrets of this emblematic material. Discover the unique essence of Arequipa as you immerse yourself in stunning landscapes and experience the cultural richness of the region. Create unforgettable memories at every step of the Sillar Route!

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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