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The Top 17 Natural Monuments in Arequipa

Arequipa’s landscape is a beautiful place to explore — something that you can best experience by visiting one of our 17

beautiful natural monuments in Arequipa. To help you find the one for, you can see all the details you need to explore the best natural monuments, and better plan your next outdoor adventure!

Last updated: November 4, 2025

Suspension Bridge over Colca Canyon

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A modern suspension bridge leads across the canyon. From here you have a wonderful view of the rock formations. What is interesting here is the holes and openings in the …

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Llahuar Lodge Hot Springs

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The Llahuar Lodge offers hot springs, a camping ground and small lodges. It's a great place to rest after a long hike. Hiking boots recommended.

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The hardships of climbing the summit here are worth it. Because especially when the view is clear, you will be rewarded with a magnificent view into the distance and depth. …

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Hot springs by the Colca River

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The Colca-Yanque Hot Springs are situated near the town of Yanque in the scenic Colca Valley. They offer a relaxing experience, especially after trekking the Colca Canyon. Visitors can enjoy …

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Oqolle Terraces

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A beautiful group of pre-Inca terraces build by the ancient Kollawa inhabitants.
(1200 A.C.)

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Cruz del Cóndor Viewpoint

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The canyon is home to the Andean condor (Vultur gryphus), a species that has been the focus of worldwide conservation efforts. The condors can be seen at close range as …

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Cruz de la Misión Viewpoint

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A sporty climb of over 1000 hm from the Colca valley comes to an end here. Usual start time 4.30am at the oasis. A small stall has been placed tactically …

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View of Colca Canyon

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The climb in the morning is steep! So be sure to bring your own breakfast and snacks. (On my tour, breakfast was served at the end.)

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Mirador de los Volcanes

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Mirador de los Volcanes offers fine views of several volcanoes that soar to more than 6,000 meters.

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Sillar Quarries

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The workers here in the quarry have a new source of income. The valley looks like a small museum.

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