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    Sillar Quarry in Arequipa, off the beaten track

    4 Hours
    Age 3+
    All Months
    Availability 18

    How to spend your time in the white city, Arequipa? We have an idea – Sillar Quarry.
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    Tour groups are per order- specified by the client

    Price per person in tour group: 20 $ USD

    Cantera de Añashuayco, Quebrada de Culebrillas.

    This trip is for people who:

    • Want to get to know the Arequipa surroundings
    • Want to maximize their time in Arequipa

    Entrance to Cantera de Añashuayco – 5 sols

    Day 1. Arequipa – Sillar quarry – Quebrada de Culebrillas – Arequipa

    Between 7:50 and 8:15 am we will collect you from your hotel/hostel and take you to the quarry. Sillar stone is being mined there and this is main material that has been used to build the old sections of the city. Apart from learning the details of mining this stone, you will get a chance to see sculptures made out of it as well.

    Our next stop of the tour is Quebrada de Culebrillas where you can see petroglyphs from before the Spanish invasion. After a 20 minute walk in the canyon you will get a chance to look for petroglyphs in the shape of llamas, the sun or snakes.

    Around 11:30 am we start driving back to Arequipa. The tour will end around 12:00 – 12:30 pm in Arequipa.

    Maximum elevation: 2500 m. above sea level

    Arequipa has much more to offer than what is within the city limits.
    • Departure
      Arequipa
    • Departure Time
      08:00 AM
    • Return Time
      12:00 PM
    • Included
      English speaking guide
      Tourist transport (Sprinter type for 19 people or mini bus)
    • Not Included
      Travel insurance (obligatory)
      Tips
      Entrance ticket to quarry – 5 sols
      Meals
      Personal expenses: drinks, snack, phone calls
      Everything that is not mentioned in “Included” section

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