Itinerary: Sightseeing Tour of Salinas Lagoon and Salinas and Aguada Blanca National Reserve
6:30–7:30 AM | Departure from Arequipa
Start your adventure with a comfortable transfer from Arequipa to the stunning Salinas and Aguada Blanca National Reserve, one of the most spectacular natural landscapes in southern Peru. During the tour, you'll enjoy panoramic views of the Andes and the typical wildlife of the region.
7:30–8:00 a.m. | Chiguata Volcanoes Vantage Point
Stop at one of the best vantage points in Arequipa to admire the majestic Misti, Chachani, and Pichu Pichu volcanoes. The perfect spot for unforgettable photos.
8:00 – 8:30 AM | Andean breakfast
Enjoy a delicious breakfast that includes a hot drink and a sandwich, surrounded by the unique landscapes of the Arequipa highlands.
8:30 AM – 9:00 AM | Discover Salinas Lagoon
Explore the famous Salinas Lagoon, known for its stunning landscapes and abundant wildlife. See Andean flamingos, llamas, and vicuñas in their natural habitat. During the rainy season (January, February, and March), the lagoon is transformed into a spectacular natural mirror that reflects the sky and the mountains.
9:00 AM – 9:30 AM | Salt Flats and Unique Landscapes
Visit the traditional salt extraction areas and take incredible photos of the vast white fields that make this place one of Arequipa's most photogenic destinations.
9:30 AM – 10:30 AM | Natural hot springs
Relax in the hot spring pools surrounded by Andean landscapes. The thermal mineral waters are ideal for relaxing and enjoying nature. (Optional admission: S/ 8.00. It is recommended to bring your swimwear and a towel).
1:00 PM – 1:30 PM | Drop-off in Arequipa
Wrap up this unforgettable experience with the drop-off back in the city of Arequipa. The sightseeing tour ends near Plaza de Armas between 1:00 and 1:30 p.m.