Lojen Salt Flats and Hot Springs

At 06:05 am we will start picking up our passengers from their respective hotels in the center of the city. Our first visit will be to the Mirador de los Volcanes in the district of Chiguata; which we will reach in an average of 30 minutes; from there we will be able to observe our representative volcanoes and we will be able to take pictures. Later we will be arriving at the main square of Chiguata where the traditional church of Espiritu Santo is located and we will taste a traditional breakfast of the area. Then we will continue our way in a journey of 45 minutes approx. We will make a stop at the Alto Simbral (3820 m.a.s.l.) where we can observe plants in the area as the Queñua, Yareta, Tola, etc..

Continuing our tour we will arrive to Salinas where we will stay between 1 hour to 1 hour and 30 minutes to observe flamingos, parihuanas, water mirrors (from January to March), sighting of vicuñas, llamas and alpacas (all year round). In dry season (April to December) we will visit the salt extraction centers where imagination is essential to take spectacular pictures. Afterwards we will head to the hot springs and mini volcano of Lojen to enjoy a relaxing bath.

Finally we will return to Chiguata for lunch and then we will start our way back to the city of Arequipa. At 04:30 pm we will be arriving to the city of Arequipa.