PERU BREATHTAKING TRIPS

HIKING TOURS 

CHIGUATA - HALF DAY

Itinerary

Lay the groundwork for future adventures in the Andes with a half-day acclimatization hike in Chiguata, a charming village nestled at the foot of the Pichu Pichu volcano. This gentle exploration is designed to gradually increase your altitude tolerance while offering a taste of the region's natural beauty and rich cultural heritage.

Your journey begins with a scenic drive from Arequipa, where you'll be greeted by the crisp mountain air and breathtaking panoramas. As you embark on your hike, the trail winds through fertile valleys dotted with traditional agricultural terraces, a testament to the ingenuity of the Andes inhabitants. Along the way, your expert guide will share fascinating insights into the local flora and fauna, pointing out medicinal plants and keeping an eye out for playful vizcachas (Andean rabbits).

The moderate pace of the hike allows you to ease into the higher altitude, taking breaks to soak in the panoramic views of the surrounding volcanoes. Reach the charming village of Chiguata, where you can interact with welcoming locals and learn about their way of life. Enjoy a delicious lunch featuring fresh, local ingredients before returning to Arequipa feeling energized and prepared for your upcoming adventures. This acclimatization hike in Chiguata is the perfect introduction to the beauty and culture of the Andes, ensuring a smooth transition for your future explorations.

What is included

✅ Licenced Tour Guide

✅ Round Trip Transportation

✅ Bottle of water and snack


Not Included

❌Other drinks

❌Tips

❌Others not listed above

Important information

📍Tour includes pick up from hotel in center area of Arequipa.

📍Departures at 8am or 1pm