Tour to the Salinas de Arequipa lagoon

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ID: GYG759581-1224250
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Country: Peru

Duration: 1 days


Description

Take advantage of the tour to the Salinas de Arequipa lagoon, also known as the Arequipa salt flat; This being very particular because it is a salt lake
We begin the tour to the Arequipa salt lake, with the pick-up of passengers from the meeting point in Arequipa.

Then we will begin our journey to the Salinas lagoon, where the first stop will be at the volcano viewpoint of the Chiguata district, allowing us to observe the Misti, Chachani and Pichipichu volcanoes.

Later we will visit the town of Chiguata, where we can take a small city tour, also in this magical little town you will have time to have your breakfast.

Continuing with the tour we will overlook Simbral, which is located at 4200 meters above sea level. approximately, where you can observe the typical flora of the place, traveling a few more sections we will reach the Salinas lagoon, where you can see mirrors of water; Of course, if you do the tour between January and March, in addition to the local fauna such as flamingos and llamas.

Even if you do the tour between the months of April to December, you can visit the salt extraction centers, which will allow you to take excellent photographs.

Continuing with the tour we will head towards the Lojen hot springs to enjoy a relaxing bath and as an optional activity there is a visit to the Uzuña lagoon and dam, where there are kayaking and fishing activities.

After finishing the tour there will be time in the town of Chiguata to have lunch before returning to the city.

Finally, to complete the tour to the Salinas de Arequipa lagoon, we will return to the city at approximately 5:00 p.m.

Highlights

  • salt lake, which in the rainy season forms a spectacular mirror of water.
  • It is this natural reserve where you can photograph different Andean birds.
  • you can enjoy beautiful views that will leave you amazed

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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.