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A large rock formation with carved figures and people standing in front. 1
A close-up of a rock surface with visible cracks and textures. 2
A rock with ancient petroglyphs. 3
A narrow canyon with towering rock formations and a clear blue sky. 4
Two white animals, possibly sheep, in a rocky outdoor setting with a clear sky. 5
By Amaru explorer SAC

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Free cancellation available
Price is P 1,259 per adult
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 5h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
  • Multiple languages

Overview

    • Discover the petroglyphs of the canyon
    • Learn about the carving process of the ashlar stone
    • Get to know Culebrillas Gorge

Activity location

    • Arequipa
    • Arequipa, Arequipa, Peru

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • Arequipa
    • Arequipa, Arequipa, Peru

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Route of the Sillar | Quarries of Añashuayco | Half-Day

  • Activity duration is 5 hours5h
    5h
  • English
Price details
P 1,258.94 x 2 AdultsP 2,517.88
Total
Price is P 2,517.88

What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Hotel pick-up (near or within the historical center)
  • Inclusions
    Tourist transportation
  • Inclusions
    Professional bilingual guide
  • Exclusions
    Entrance to the Sillar Route ($5.00 per person)
  • Exclusions
    Entrance to Culebrillas Canyon ($5.00 per person)
  • Exclusions
    Meals
  • Exclusions
    Travel insurance

Know before you book

    • Not suitable for: People with pre-existing medical conditions, Visually impaired people, Wheelchair users

What you can expect

    • The excursion begins with the pick up from the hotel (near or inside the historical center) at 8:50 a.m.
    • We will travel towards the Sillar Route, but first we will stop at a viewpoint where we can observe the two volcanoes that surround the city of Arequipa.
    • We will continue the tour until we reach the Añashuayco Quarry where we will see the process of working this stone and carving.
    • We will leave the Añashuayco Quarry, and after about 30 minutes we will find the Quebrada de Culebrillas. The water canyon will invite us to admire its walls up to 20 meters high, and we will enter it for a walk of about 20 minutes. Let's explore! Our last stop on the Ruta del Sillar will be to discover the petroglyphs of the canyon.
    • Return to the city of Arequipa, arrival time 13:00.

Location

Activity location

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    • Arequipa
    • Arequipa, Arequipa, Peru

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    • Arequipa
    • Arequipa, Arequipa, Peru