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Loncco Full Day Route Tour: Explore Natural Landscapes and Architectures of Arequipa

Arequipa

The ‘Loncco Arequipeño Route’, covering the districts of Sabandía, Characato, Mollebaya, Quequeña, Yarabamba, and Pocsi, represents a fresh tourism option in the Arequipa region, thanks to its rich blend of natural scenic beauty and the diverse architecture of its ecclesiastical structures.

Duration: 8 hours

Cancellation: 1 day learn more

Highlights

Sabandia - With the transport and the guide we go to the mill of Sabandia.
Where you will also appreciate the colonial church (restored) of the Virgen del Rosario, and our guide will give us to understand the traditional history of one of the oldest districts of Arequipa.
Mollebaya - People of pre-Hispanic origin, where some ayllus and curacazgos were found. We will walk through its cobbled streets and the landscape with lots of vegetation.
Sogay - We arrive at its picturesque square surrounded by palm trees and from there, the town is facing up; with houses of sillar, arranged in bleachers, with small cobbled streets and roads of muleteers that carry milk in donkeys
Yarabamba - We will visit the square surrounded by palm trees, next to the colonial church, we will walk through its small streets finding colonial and republican mansions from the 19th and 20th centuries arriving at the communal batan, the RodrÃguez mill, and the petroglyphs dating from 1,300 BC.
Historic Centre of Arequipa -
Our last visit will be the town of Characato, we will visit its Plaza and Church, it has water springs, which leaves the basement. Its inhabitants are dedicated to the countryside. At present, Charataco is one of the districts that most stands out with its green vegetation, abundant water and its countryside.
Finally we go to the central city of Arequipa where the tours end