What I Love about Amazing Arequipa, Peru, Arequipa, Peru

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What I Love about Amazing Arequipa, Peru

What I Love about Amazing Arequipa, Peru, Arequipa, Peru

Not only is amazing Arequipa aptly named the ‘White City’ with dazzling Spanish-influenced architecture, but it is one of those cities that you instantly fall in love with and this is why… The fact that you can arrive and instantly feel relaxed and at ease in this gorgeous South American city, is such a lovely change. Stayed for around ten days in Arequipa, absorbing the culture discovering a favourite quaint coffee shop, and exploring, whilst taking it slowly…what’s the hurry?

Don’t believe the timeframe that Google maps at right displays – it’s all fabricated. If you’re catching a bus from Puno to Arequipa, then this journey takes around 6 hours, if all goes to plan – protests and road blocks last month saw long delays. Long-distance bus journeys such as the Cruz del Sur buses, leave from Puno’s Terminal Terrestre De Puno on Jr. Primero de Mayo, n.703.

Today’s scenery became spectacular after Juliaca, so have your camera ready. Expect to see loads of Llamas, Alpacas, and Vicunas whilst travelling along the open flat road, through the expansive plains of the Salinas and Aguada Blanca National Reserve Park. ...... (follow the instructions below for accessing the rest of this article).
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Guide Name: What I Love about Amazing Arequipa, Peru
Guide Location: Peru » Arequipa
Guide Type: Self-guided Walking Tour (Article (B))
Author: Nilla Palmer
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Sight(s) Featured in This Guide:
  • Plaza de Armas
  • Basilica Cathedral
  • La Compañía Church
  • Monasterio de Santa Catalina
  • San Camilo Market
  • Valenzuela Cafe Gourmet
  • Hostal Santa Marta