Experience the authenticity of the Sillar Route in Arequipa, a captivating journey through centuries of history and architecture. Take your steps through the impressive ashlar formations, guided by local experts who will share the secrets of this emblematic material. Discover the unique essence of Arequipa as you immerse yourself in stunning landscapes and experience the cultural richness of the region. Create unforgettable memories at every step of the Sillar Route!
Highlights
4 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
4 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Transport service
Breakfast
Lunch
Important Information
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Items | 4-hour activity to discover La Ruta del Sillar
Itinerary
We will learn about the constructions based on volcanic rock (Sillar) making a stop at the Zamacola viewpoint where we can appreciate the 3 volcanoes from another angle that surround the city, such as: Misti, Chachani and Pichu Pichu.
We will observe the immense cliffs worked by the hand of man with an ancestral technique of ashlar extraction that is still preserved from colonial times to the present day.
Then we will go to the Quebrada de Culebrillas, arriving at this point we will take a 20-minute walk into the small canyon that was formed by the passage of water, which has walls of 15 to 20 meters.
We will observe the Apachetas, which are stone formations placed one on top of the other...
Experience the authenticity of the Sillar Route in Arequipa, a captivating journey through centuries of history and architecture. Take your steps through the impressive ashlar formations, guided by local experts who will share the secrets of this emblematic material. Discover the unique essence of Arequipa as you immerse yourself in stunning landscapes and experience the cultural richness of the region. Create unforgettable memories at every step of the Sillar Route!