Excursion along the Loncco Route

With this tour along the Loncco Route, discover some of the most beautiful towns around Arequipa. Yumina, Sabandía, Mollebaya, Quequeña or Yarabamba are waiting for you.

Difficulty level: Intermediate - II

Details:

Idiom

The activity is carried out with a tour guide who speaks simultaneously in Spanish and other languages.

Itinerary:

The ‘Ruta del Loncco Arequipeño’ circuit, which covers the districts of Sabandía, Characato, Mollebaya, Quequeña, Yarabamba and Pocsi, is a new tourist alternative in the Arequipa region because it has natural landscapes and varied architecture of its churches. 8:00 am - Pick up from the most central hotels in Arequipa. If the hotel is far from the city, the meeting will be in the main square. The first point of visit will be the town of Yumina, sheltered by a buttress that protects it from air currents and pollution. Then you will pass through the Sabandía district. Where you will appreciate the colonial church (restored) of the Virgen del Rosario, and the history of one of the oldest townships in the city. In the district of Mollebaya. Then we will visit the traditional town of Quequeña where you can appreciate its Plaza and its surroundings, an optional walk in this place consists of going up to the Mirador del Cerro Soncomarca where we can appreciate the terraces. Later we headed towards Sogay. We will visit some traditional restaurants, called picanterías in this part inhabited by the ancient Arequipeños settlers. 4:00 pm - We return to the center of the city of Arequipa

Recommendations

Take precautionary warm clothes (inside light and / or sports clothing), raincoats (in case of rain) hiking shoes, sunscreen, repellent, medicine for height, bottle of water, snack, sunglasses, etc.

Departure: 8:00 am approximately

Return: approximately 16:00 pm