Arequipa Unforgettable: Sillar Route + Rafting - 3d / 2n
We will visit the Canteras de Añashuyco to appreciate several carving works.
We will observe the mega-carving of the facade of the church of the company carved by the stonemasons in the cliff of the quarry.
You can also reach Culebrillas, in the district of Uchumayo.
We will enjoy a day of adventure doing rafting on the Chili River.
Departure place
Arequipa: Previous coordination (morning or afternoon) will indicate the schedule and the starting point of the tours the following days.
Itinerary
Day 1
ROUTE OF THE SILLAR
8:30 a.m. Previous coordination will indicate the time and the starting point of the tour.
It is a tour that few do and they are left without the opportunity to get to know this area where we will find a quantity of ashlar, a material extracted from the lava of volcanoes widely used since pre-Hispanic times for the construction of buildings in the City, others indicate that this is due to the name of white city.
The tourist route covers 2 km. Along the way you can see several carving works made especially to set the scene for this tour.
We will not only visit the Añashuayco quarry, we will also reach Culebrillas located in the district of Uchumayo, an unexploited area, narrow and very high, its beauty is unique.
We will also observe the Megacarving of the front of the church of the company carved by the stonemasons in the cliff of the quarry.
On our tour we will observe the carving technique, live ashlar carving, we will be able to experience being stonemasons for a moment and we will observe petroglyphs.
In this place we have the presence of bio-management bathrooms (they do not pollute).
12:00 p.m. We will finish with our tour and we will transfer you back to your accommodation.
Day 2
RAFTING IN THE CHILI RIVER
Live the adventure of rafting on the Chili River, just 20 minutes from Arequipa.
The Chili is a river of little flow and with many rapids of classes II, III and IV, which makes it a technical river, fast and fun.
In addition to appreciating the natural sillar walls of this beautiful canyon, we will also appreciate diverse flora and fauna of the area.
The passengers are picked up at the time and in the coordinated place.
We will make a stopover in our operations, on the way to the river, where our team of guides await us. They will be given the first part of their equipment so they can change with the right clothes to enter the river (recommend carrying bathing clothes and a small backpack to store their things while they go down the river).
Later we arrived at the area called the Grotto of the Virgin of Chapi de Charcani, located in the Chilina Valley, where they will be given an instructive safety talk for the development of our activity.
Total time of the excursion: 3 hours. // Distance traveled: 6 Km.
Day 3
DAY OFF
Breakfast at the lodge.
Day at the passenger's expense.
End of service
Includes
2 nights accommodation.
2 continental breakfasts at the lodge.
Visit to the Canteras de Añashuayco and Culebrillas.
Guide.
Rafting
Private transportation throughout the tour.
Complete rafting equipment: Neoprene suits from size S to XL, neoprene shoe from size 6-14 (American size), helmet, life jacket, rowing, jacket.
Rafting guide and safety kayaker: Both conduct a safety chat with instructions for clients for their safety and learning of the activity.
Snack
Not included
Mansion of the Founder Entry - S / .15
Molino de Sabandia entrance - S / .10
Entrance Monastery of Santa Catalina - S / .40
Feeding not detailed.
Gifts, souvenirs
Tips for service (optional, voluntary).
Activities
Rafting (included)
Flora, wildlife observation (included)
Cultural visits (included)
Guided visits (included)
Notes
RECOMMENDATIONS TO TAKE:
Sunblock and mosquito repellent.
Sun hat, sunglasses.
Light clothing and warm clothes.
Waterproof jacket (January-April).
Camera photography or video camera.
IMPORTANT:
CHILDREN: From 0 to 3 years old, they do not pay (except ticket costs, if applicable). They share seat and service with parents and / or accompanying adults. From 4 years old, they pay a full rate.
Tours are offered in Shared Mode (with more passengers in the group).
The tours and activities carried out by this Operator have a low level of risk and difficulty and provide the necessary security.
Any material loss or accident is under the responsibility of the client.
Service is subject to variation without prior notice, due to weather issues (rain, mudslides, overflows, etc), strikes and / or demonstrations and any other event that does not allow the normal development of the itinerary.
Any cancellation of the service for the indicated reasons, does not apply return.
In this case, the Operator could carry out a contingency plan with an alternative tour.
The Itinerary may vary at the discretion of the operator, always to ensure the safety of the traveler and the best development of the service in its entirety.
If you decide to withdraw before the end of the service, no refund applies either.
If you bring or buy snacks during the tours, preferably they are light (dried fruits, cookies and water).
If you do not attend the service day, it will be considered "Done" without any Claims, Delays or Returns.
The seats in the transfer mobility are not reserved, they are taken according to the order of arrival / pick-up.
It is a modern colonial style mansion. Its rooms are with private bathroom, have free Wi-Fi connection and are decorated with brick and stone walls.
Accommodation is subject to room availability for the date of your trip. Otherwise, you will be accommodated in an establishment of similar category and service.
Politica de Cancelaciones
Cancellations 3 days before the date of the trip: 50% of refund