Explore Salinas de Arequipa’s stunning salt flats, capture Andean wildlife, and immerse in breathtaking landscapes on this unforgettable full-day tour.
Explore Salinas de Arequipa’s stunning salt flats, capture Andean wildlife, and immerse in breathtaking landscapes on this unforgettable full-day tour.
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Arequipa - The tour to Arequipa’s Salinas Lagoon begins with hotel pickups, focusing on those in the city center.
The journey to Salinas Lagoon starts with a stop at the volcano viewpoint in the Chiguata district, offering views of the Misti, Chachani, and Pichipichu volcanoes. - Chiguata - Next, the tour visits the town of Chiguata for a brief…
- Arequipa - The tour to Arequipa’s Salinas Lagoon begins with hotel pickups, focusing on those in the city center.
The journey to Salinas Lagoon starts with a stop at the volcano viewpoint in the Chiguata district, offering views of the Misti, Chachani, and Pichipichu volcanoes.
- Chiguata - Next, the tour visits the town of Chiguata for a brief city tour, with time for breakfast in this enchanting town.
As the tour continues, it passes through Simbral, situated at around 4,200 meters above sea level, where the area’s typical flora can be seen. A short walk leads to Salinas Lagoon, where reflecting pools can be observed from January to March, along with local wildlife such as flamingos and llamas.
For tours between April and December, visitors can explore the salt extraction centers, perfect for capturing stunning photographs.
- Arequipa - The tour proceeds to the Lojen hot springs for a soothing soak. An optional visit to the Uzuña lagoon and dam offers kayaking and fishing opportunities.
After the tour, there is time for lunch in Chiguata before heading back to the city.
To conclude the tour to the Salinas de Arequipa lagoon, the return to the city is scheduled for approximately 5:00 PM, with drop-offs near the main square.

- Bilingual guide (English – Spanish)
- Shared transportation
- First aid kit
- Hotel pickup in city center
- Bilingual guide (English – Spanish)
- Shared transportation
- First aid kit
- Hotel pickup in city center
- Meals (Lunch, breakfast)
- tips
- Extra expenses
- Meals (Lunch, breakfast)
- tips
- Extra expenses
Embark on a tour to the Salinas de Arequipa lagoon, also referred to as the Arequipa salt flat. This extraordinary salt lake transforms into a stunning reflective pool in the rainy season. While visiting, enjoy the awe-inspiring views and capture the beauty of the landscapes through photography.
Additionally, the tour of this nature reserve offers the…
Embark on a tour to the Salinas de Arequipa lagoon, also referred to as the Arequipa salt flat. This extraordinary salt lake transforms into a stunning reflective pool in the rainy season. While visiting, enjoy the awe-inspiring views and capture the beauty of the landscapes through photography.
Additionally, the tour of this nature reserve offers the chance to photograph a variety of Andean birds and mammals, including llamas, alpacas, and more. Exploring this destination is not just about visiting a place, but discovering a new perspective.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.