Excursion: Lagoon and National Reserve of Salinas and Aguada Blanca in Arequipa.
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A worthwhile excursion, where you will learn a little of the salt mines and we can also see the wildlife of vicuñas, domestic camelids and observation of flamingos.
Highlights
- Observation of South American camelids in their natural habitat.
- Visit to the salt mines in the national reserve.
- Flamingo watching.
Description
Departure: 06:00 - 06:30 am Plaza de Armas.
Return: 05:00 pm (tourist stop).
What places will we visit?
- Visit the traditional village of Chihuata and its andenerias.
- Stop at a viewpoint to observe the three volcanoes of Arequipa (Chachani, Misti and Pichupichu) and its terraces.
- During the trip we will be able to see the Queñuales and Yaretales trees near the Pichu-pichu volcano.
- Hike in the lagoon and salt flats.
- Observation of South American camelids (Llamas, Alpacas and vicuñas) and high Andean birds of the area (Flamingos).
- Visit to the eye of the thermal water in the area called LOGEN, in this place we will observe the mini-volcano and use of the hot springs.
- Then we will stop for lunch.
- Return to the city of Arequipa.
Includes
English/Spanish speaking guide.
Tourist transportation.
Permanent assistance.
Pick up at centrally located hotels.
Easy cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund