This
package with a duration of 24 days,
offers a fascinating tour which spands
two countries the Northwest high plateau
and the southern region of Peru. Arequipa
is located an altitude of 2.360 m.
in the border of the southern coastal
zone and the "Sierra" at
the fool of three snow capped volcanoes:
Chachani, Pichu Pichu and the famous
Misti. It is main feature is the light
grey of the "sillar" (volcanic
stone) building and it is Colonial
architecture. Arequipa is know as:
"The white city". The Santa
Catalina Convent; a rather small .town
with an area of 20.426 square m. retaining
the typical features of the 16 and
17th centuries with picturesque streets
with names of Spanish cities and secret
passages with numerous cells.
This
program is a combination of the various
kinds of tours, offered by Andes Guarachi
expeditions, offering trekking, mountaineering
and overland tours by 4x4 WD vehicle.