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Route of the Sillar and Petroglyphs of Culebrillas
Arequipa, Peru
From 30 minutes to 35 minutes
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Date
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What You Will Do
on the route to the Sillar Route where you visit quarries and areas where the sillar originated. We will visit the Añashuayco Quarry; In the place we will be able to appreciate an immense canyon with cliffs that are several meters high, formed by the extraction for the formation of the Sillares.You can see a Mega-carving of the Church of the Society of Jesus made by the stonecutters themselves.
We can also visit some of them so they can explain to us what their daily work is like and make us experiment by cutting one of their stone blocks ourselves.
then we will move to the Quebrada de Culebrillas, arriving at this point we will make a walk of approximately 20 minutes inside the small canyon that was formed by the passage of water
At the end of the walk we can see petroglyphs made by the Wari culture over a thousand years ago.
We can also visit some of them so they can explain to us what their daily work is like and make us experiment by cutting one of their stone blocks ourselves.
then we will move to the Quebrada de Culebrillas, arriving at this point we will make a walk of approximately 20 minutes inside the small canyon that was formed by the passage of water
At the end of the walk we can see petroglyphs made by the Wari culture over a thousand years ago.
What's Included?
- Private transportation
What's Not Included?
- Breakfast
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Itinerary
Meeting Point
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Arequipa
08:00 am - 08:30 am - In this period of time we make the pick-ups from the hotels that are located in the center of Arequipa. 08:30 am - We begin our journey towards the Ruta del Sillar, which is a tourist route with a lot of history and living culture, where we visit quarries and areas where the ashlar originated. The first point where we will stop will be the Añashuayco Quarry; which we will arrive in 45 minutes approx.
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Additional Information
This tour is independently operated by a third-party provider: Turismo Liberty.
Itineraries, descriptions, promotional content, and historic information are solely the responsibility of the tour operator and do not represent the views or positions of Marriott International, Inc.
Itineraries, descriptions, promotional content, and historic information are solely the responsibility of the tour operator and do not represent the views or positions of Marriott International, Inc.
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Guide Options
- Guide - English
- Guide - French
- Guide - Spanish
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