Arequipa

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Arrival in Arequipa

My accommodation is on a highway, but the house is not directly on it, but first there is a large garden. The staff is very accommodating and I could go to my room at 10 a.m. I...

Day 12 and 13 Arequipa and Culebrillas Gorge

Day 12 The midday flight from Lima to Arequipa went without any problems. We were able to get to our Airbnb by 3 p.m. with the Uber and slowly get used to the altitude. We are...

Through the Desert

Tomorrow over the Pan-American Highway

Arequipa - white city surrounded by volcanoes

From our trek in the Colca Canyon, we went straight to Arequipa at 2335m. The second largest city in Peru is somewhat in the shadow of Lima and Cusco, but the unique people of...

La ciudad blanca - Day 1 in Arequipa

Our tour started in Arequipa, after nearly 18 hours of exhausting bus ride! Arequipa is a very small and quiet city compared to Lima, where you can reach all the main buildings...

Arequipa and Colca Canyon

The white city of Arequipa and the second deepest canyon in the world are located in a fantastic environment surrounded by volcanoes.

Are- are- are- are- are- Arequipa

I was greeted with this shout early in the morning around 5:30 am at the bus station in Arequipa, because we once again made this journey back with the night bus. Matching the...

Arequipa and Colca Canyon

I finally had a day off. Arequipa is located at an altitude of 2,300 meters above sea level. In the next few days, I will be driving higher and higher until I spend two days in...

Arequipa- White city

On August 17th, we arrived in Arequipa in the morning around 6:00 am. The bus ride was not very relaxing as we had to transfer at midnight. However, we were lucky to get a seat...

On the go in Arequipa (10.03.2022)

From colorful hustle and bustle to fluffy blankets...

Hello Arequipa (09.03.2022)

Overslept in the big white city...

Arequipa - the white city

After rain and snow, we were very excited to visit Arequipa. Arequipa is the second largest city in Peru and is known as the white city. In the city, you can always catch a...

Arequipa and Lima

Arequipa was our next stop, actually the starting point for our next trekking adventure in the surrounding area. However, due to weather conditions, several agencies did not...

The first days in Peru

In retrospect, we can really say that Arequipa is a really nice little city. Although the traffic, like in all of Peru, is hellish, the beautiful old town more than makes up for...

Abend in Arequipa

We would be let out downtown. I have to say that I didn't like the tour that much. The place itself is beautiful and worth visiting, but we didn't get any information on site...

Arequipa

In Arequipa, we are dropped off by the taxi driver on a busy narrow street in front of our hotel. Chef Martin leads us through a small courtyard into a huge room made of natural...

Chill in Arequipa

After another slightly arduous 7-hour bus ride, we arrived late in Arequipa, treated ourselves to a midnight snack, and then could hardly sleep due to the party life around the...

Day 34 - 39 / Arequipa

Monday, 02.04.2018 - 07.04.2018

Back at the Hotel Las Mercedes

Before I went to the hotel, I did some quick shopping and then I wanted to go to the cinnamon roll shop where I was two days ago and just before that I was wondering whether the...

Juanita and Santa Catalina

Not far from Arequipa, in 1995, a sensational discovery was made on the Nevado Ampato at an altitude of 6000m: the approximately 500-year-old mummy of a girl of about 14 years...

S: Long live the Andes!

Finally in the Andes! A true place of longing! Four years ago, I visited the highlands of Bolivia with my mother. We were overwhelmed by the Andes and the culture here....

Arequipa, the White City (2300m)

So beautiful and yet sick

Arequipa - The White City and Pearl of Peru

At around eight o'clock in the morning, our tour bus arrived at the Arequipa terminal. We were all exhausted from the long overnight journey, and we could only check in after...

- Arequipa -

After our second stop in La Paz, we travelled to Arequipa. The journey was very difficult as we had problems with the bus and had to take a different one that took much longer...

Von Pichu pichu zu Pisco sour

Mit viel Glück sieht man von Zeit zu Zeit die drei schneebedeckten Vulkane im Hinterland von Arequipa: Misti, Pichu Pichu und Chachani ( 6075m ). Auch noch sehenswert sind der...

Huacachina to Arequipa

On Wednesday: At 13:0 o'clock the bus to Arequipa starts. One part of this tour is a guided tour through or on a vineyard. You don't have to do it! At the end, wine and pisco...

Peru ❤️

Final report Peru After spending a good three weeks in Peru, we would like to briefly summarize how we liked the country and what special features it had for us. The people in...

Arequipa / Colca Valley

Arequipa is una bonita ciudad situada en el centro de Perú. La atracción principal, sin embargo, es el Valle del Colca. Hice un tour diario allí y fue alucinante. La mayoría de...

Arequipa (Peru)

04.04.2019 - 09.04.2019