Full Day Tour to Salinas and Aguada Blanca National Reserve Discount Tickets

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Overview

This full day tour stands out for its unique combination of breathtaking landscapes and authentic cultural experiences. You’ll travel through the impressive Andean scenery of the Salinas and Aguada Blanca National Reserve, enjoying panoramic views of Arequipa’s iconic volcanoes: Misti, Chachani, and Pichu Pichu. Unlike typical tours, this experience focuses on appreciating the beauty and tranquility of the highlands while learning about local traditions and the natural environment from knowledgeable guides. With comfortable transportation, breakfast, and entrance fees included, it’s a relaxing and enriching journey suitable for all travelers.

Pickup Information

Please be ready in the hotel lobby at least 15 minutes before the scheduled pickup time to ensure a smooth departure. Pickup will be from a central hotel location in Arequipa, and your guide will be waiting with a sign. For any special requests or assistance, kindly let us know in advance.

Language Offered

English-GUIDE

Spanish-GUIDE

Itinerary

1. Arequipa
Hotel Pickup and Volcano Viewpoint We begin the tour with a convenient pickup from a central location between 6:00 AM and 6:20 AM. Our first stop is a panoramic viewpoint offering spectacular views of Arequipa’s surrounding volcanoes: Chachani, Misti, and Pichu Pichu.
Duration: 90 mins
2. Chiguata
Visit to Chiguata and Local Breakfast Next, we head to the traditional district of Chiguata to visit its charming main square and historic church. Here, you’ll have time to enjoy a delicious local style breakfast prepared by the community.
Duration: 120 mins
3. Salinas y Aguada Blanca National Reserve
Salinas and Aguada Blanca National Reserve We continue to the Salinas and Aguada Blanca National Reserve, where you’ll appreciate impressive high Andean landscapes and learn about the region’s unique flora and traditional camelid species from designated viewpoints
Duration: 60 mins
4. Laguna de Salinas
Salinas Lagoon and Scenic Stop Our next stop is Salinas Lagoon (approximately 4,300 meters above sea level). During the rainy season, the lagoon becomes a natural mirror reflecting the surrounding mountains, perfect for photos and relaxation.
Duration: 75 mins
5. Arequipa
Countryside Lunch and Return to Arequipa Before returning to the city, we’ll stop at a peaceful countryside restaurant to enjoy a traditional Arequipeño lunch. We expect to arrive back in Arequipa around 5:00 PM.
Duration: 180 mins

Inclusion

First aid kit and oxygen for altitude support

Scenic stops at panoramic viewpoints

Entrance to Salinas and Aguada Blanca National Reserve

Traditional local breakfast

All taxes and service fees

Hotel pickup from central Arequipa

Professional tour guide

Comfortable tourist transportation

Exclusion

Lunch (available for purchase on site – USD 10.00 per person)

Personal expenses

Tips for the guide and driver (optional)

Cancellation Policy

Check mark icon Refundable tickets

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

  • 100% refund if cancelled 1+ days before the start date
  • 0% refund if cancelled less than 1 day(s) before the start date

Additional Info

Not recommended for pregnant travelers

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Supplied by Intiperu Travel

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