Campiñas de Arequipa

The tour starts at the traditional village of Paucarpata (whose name means "terrace of flowers") where you can see impressive terraces of Inca fields. There follows a visit to Sabandía mill, built in 1785 in the typical Arequipa style, whose enormous millstones turned by water power are still used to grind wheat today. Next is a visit to the Mansión del fundador, one of the first local buildings of the vice regal period. It was started in the 16th Century for the founder of Arequipa and it is now open to the public. Then back to Arequipa.

Address or meeting point

Passenger will be picked up at his respective hotel (located in the downtown of Arequipa)

Hours & minutes

3 hours approximately

Start or opening time

Since 09:00 am. It is recommended that the latest departure time will be at 14:00 hours. From Monday to Saturday

End or closing time

3 hours after the start of the tour (approximately)

Participants

Minimum number 1 passenger

Position

How do you get there by car? No. Passengers are collected at their hotels.

Is it possible to get there by public transport? Yes.

Guides & companions

Is it done with a guide, a driver and/or an instructor? Yes, with a tourism guide and driver.

Which languages do guide/instructors speak? Spanish and English

Which is the guide/guest ratio? 1 guide / 35 passengers

Are they trained in CPR/First Aid? Yes.

Do you provide additional companions or personnel? No.

Shopping information

Is there a shop? How much time is spent on shopping? There is not time allowed for shopping however passengers can do it during the tour.

Are any commercial stops made during the tour? No.

Content & Specialized items

Are additional items needed? Which ones are included? No.

List all additional items clients need to bring (towels,...) Camera.

List the specific clothing required Comfortable shoes. From december to march: light clothing. From april to november: warm clothes

Meals

Is lunch/dinner included on this tour? No.

Is there a restaurant at the venue? Yes.

May the client bring his/her own food? Is there a picnic area? No.

Snacks

Is there a snack included? No.

Drinks

Are drinks included? No.

Restroom Information

List all venues where restrooms are available Sabandia Mill, Mansion Fundador

Is there a charge to use any of them? No.

Are there any restroom-only stops during the tour? No.

Physical condition

What is the fitness level required? Any.

Would people with limited mobility have accessibility problems? (to the vehicle, to the restaurant,...) For people with physical disabilities, the guide will give the necessary support, until where access is permitted.

Is it feasible for wheelchair-confined persons? Yes.

What type of paving does it have? (flat, uneven...) Uneven.

Advisories

Is there any fee or limitation for photo/video camera usage? No.

Are there any additional costs? List them No.

Which currencies are accepted? Nuevos soles and dollars.

Is a waiver required for participation? No.

Others In order to book this service the following is required: complete names, date of birth, passport number, nationality, language, hotel where passenger is staying for pickup. It is important to know that the visit to the Mansion depend on the weather and if there is no event in there.

Product price detail

Campiñas de Arequipa Private Service

Age of child

Appropriate age for child ticket from 3 to 11 years

For cancellation up to 3 days, a full refund will be given. For cancellation up to 1 days, 50% refund will be given.