Arequipa: Countryside Tour, Volcano Views & Sabandía

Explore Arequipa’s countryside on a guided tour through Yanahuara, Carmen Alto, Incalpaca and Sabandía. Enjoy volcano views, colonial landmarks and traditional Andean culture.
Discover the countryside of Arequipa on a half-day guided tour through traditional districts, scenic viewpoints, colonial heritage and local culture. Choose a morning departure from 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM or an afternoon departure from 2:00 PM to 6:00 PM and enjoy a comfortable journey with a professional guide and transportation.

Start in Yanahuara, one of Arequipa’s most traditional districts. Walk around its famous stone portals and enjoy one of the city’s classic views of the Misti volcano. You will also see the historic Yanahuara Church and have the opportunity to try queso helado, a traditional Arequipeño dessert, at your own expense.

Continue to the Carmen Alto Viewpoint, where the countryside opens up before you. Admire the traditional agricultural terraces and, depending on weather conditions, enjoy views of the three volcanoes that surround Arequipa: Misti, Chachani and Pichu Pichu.

Your next stop is the Incalpaca mini zoo, where you can see the four South American camelids: llama, alpaca, vicuña and guanaco. This visit offers an opportunity to observe these characteristic Andean animals up close, with free admission.

Then visit the Founder’s Mansion, a historic colonial property that has been converted into a museum. Explore its traditional architecture and historical surroundings while learning more about Arequipa’s colonial past. Entrance is optional and paid separately.

End your tour at the historic Sabandía Mill, surrounded by the green landscapes of Arequipa’s countryside. See the traditional water-powered mill and learn about its role in the area’s history. Entrance is optional and paid separately. If you choose not to enter, you can spend your time enjoying optional activities available in the area, including horseback riding, ATV rides and ziplining, or sample traditional Arequipeño food at your own expense.

This countryside tour gives you the opportunity to experience several sides of Arequipa in one half-day: traditional neighborhoods, mountain views, Andean camelids, colonial history and rural landscapes.

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Cette excursion peut être annulée sans frais jusqu'à : heures d'annulation avant le début du voyage. Si vous l'annulez après les heures d'annulation ou si vous ne vous présentez pas à l'excursion, le prix total de l'activité vous sera toujours facturé. Tout retard à la prise en charge ou au départ sera considéré comme un retard.