The city of Arequipa, located in the south of Peru, at a height of 2300 AMSL, shows its cultural and natural diversity in its deep canyons such as Cotahuasi and Colca becoming one of the imposing tourist attractions of this place. In addition, it has wonderful beaches, coves and snowy, keeping intact its historical, religious and ancestral legacy.

The Historic Center of Arequipa, was declared Cultural Patrimony of the Humanity by UNESCO in the 2000, since it counts on impressive constructions like the Basilica Cathedral, constructed with base of white sillar, volcanic stone that is quarried from the Misti Volcano; The Santa Catalina Monastery, the San Lázaro neighborhood, the Selva Alegre neighborhood, the la Recoleta convent, among others. It is known as the White City because of the large number of buildings made of white ashlar.

The region of Arequipa also has several tourist attractions like: Thermal Baths of Yura, known for their therapeutic properties; Caves of Sumbay, rock art with antiques of 6000 or 8000 years approximately; besides the Misti, Pichi Pichi, Ampato, Chachani, Coropuna, Sabancaya and Hualca Hualca volcanoes.

A highly recommended experience is the Gastronomy of Arequipa, well known for the variety and quality of its dishes.