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Arequipa Sillar Stone Quarries and Culebrillas Canyon Tour
- Duration5 hours
- Max Travelers15 people
- Free CancellationUp to 24 hrs
- CategoryAdventure Tours, Bus Tours
Overview
Explore the fascinating world of Arequipa’s iconic sillar stone as you traverse ancient quarries and the stunning Culebrillas Canyon. This journey reveals the artistry of petroglyphs and offers breathtaking panoramic views of the majestic surrounding volcanoes. Uncover the secrets of this unique geological feature while soaking in the rich history and culture of the region.
– Discover ancient quarries and the unique sillar stone of Arequipa
– Marvel at the towering Culebrillas Canyon and its stunning landscapes
– Encounter mysterious petroglyphs that tell stories of the past
– Enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding volcanoes throughout the tour
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What's included
Transportation by bus or minibus.
English and Spanish speaking guide.
What's Not included
Extra expenses
Entrance fee
Pick-up at the hotel.
Itinerary
Weu2019ll pick you up from your accommodation in Arequipa early in the morning to begin the Sillar Route. Our first stop will be a scenic viewpoint offering panoramic views of the volcanoes surrounding the city.nnNext, weu2019ll visit the Au00f1ashuayco Quarry, where youu2019ll see local stonemasons at work and admire the impressive canyon formed by sillar stone extraction.nnWeu2019ll then head to the Culebrillas Ravine, a narrow water canyon with walls up to 20 meters high, where weu2019ll take a short 20-minute walk through its peaceful interior.nnOur final stop will be the petroglyphs carved into the stoneu2014mysterious figures whose meaning remains unknown. Weu2019ll return to Arequipa around 1:00 PM.
Good to know
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.