Lagoon and National Reserve of Salinas in Arequipa
ID: GYG762269-1227504
Category:
Country: Peru
Duration:
08:00 hours
Description
An excursion that includes a somewhat demanding climb, but upon arrival, we marvel at the landscape. From there, we can see an impressive nature reserve behind the volcanoes.
We will depart from the main square of Arequipa towards Salinas, upon arriving in Chiguata we will have a delicious breakfast, continuing we will make a stop at the Mirador de los Volcanes.
Upon reaching the extensive salt flat of the Salinas Reserve we will be able to appreciate all the saltpeter production and a spectacular environment to be able to take many photographs. We will continue on the way to the Salinas Lagoon where you will appreciate the water mirrors and also an incredible effect on the Salt Flats. Next we will visit the High Andean Camelid and Bird Reserve, apart from that we have an optional time for the mini thermal wells. After enjoying this walk we will return to the city of Arequipa.
Highlights
- Large lagoon located in the Salinas National Reserve
- Excursion to the Chiguata viewpoint to enjoy a complete view of the volcanoes.
- Observe the camelids
Guiding languages
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.