Sillar Route Tour

Discover Arequipa's Sillar Route and explore the impressive Añashuayco quarries and Culebrillas Gorge among stone carvings, volcanic landscapes and ancient petroglyphs.

Half Day

Duration

Easy

Difficulty

—

Maximum Altitude

Group / Private

Service type

About This Package

Sillar Route Tour

Discover one of Arequipa's most distinctive landscapes on our Sillar Route Tour, visiting the quarries that produce the white volcanic stone behind the identity of the White City.

See the Añashuayco quarries, monumental carvings and the traditional work of local stonecutters. Then explore Culebrillas Gorge, a narrow natural canyon with towering rock walls and ancient petroglyphs.

Day By Day

Itinerary Complete

1

We leave Arequipa for the traditional quarries where sillar is extracted. See tall quarry walls and carvings while learning about the stonecutters and the material's connection with the White City.

Continue to Culebrillas Gorge for a walk between towering rock walls and views of ancient petroglyphs. After time for photographs, return to Arequipa.

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What Includes

Includes

Tourist transportation
Guide
Admission fees

Not Included

Meals
Personal expenses
Tips
Services not mentioned

Recommendations

Identity document or passport

Comfortable walking shoes

Light jacket or warm clothing

Rain poncho

Sunscreen and sunglasses

Water in a reusable bottle

Hat or cap

Small backpack

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