Best Salinas and Aguada Blanca Reserve Tours in Arequipa

Based on the options we compare, these are exclusively nature tours. Travelers frequently describe the experience as an absolute gem, noting the beauty and tranquility of the landscape. Reviewers often highlight that it is the perfect opportunity to take the best photos and highly recommend the excursion for its stunning scenery.

Across the booking platforms we check, prices generally range from $28–$87. Most options fall within a more central price band of $34–$51, with a median price of around $35.

The duration varies depending on the specific itinerary, but most tours last between 7 and 16 hours. The median duration for the options listed is approximately 11 hours.

Inclusions vary by provider, but we found that half of the options include a guide. Additionally, roughly one third of the tours include the entry ticket, and a quarter of the listings provide hotel pickup and drop-off.

The most common mode of transport among the options we compare is a bus, which is used by 38% of the available tours.

The tours we compare are offered in two languages: English and Spanish.

Every tour option we compared is a group tour format. These excursions have a strong reputation among travelers, maintaining an average rating of 4.63★ across 163 pooled reviews.

Drink plenty of water and coca tea. Avoid heavy meals and alcohol for the first 24 hours to help your body adjust.

Book a tour that includes transport and breakfast. Most buses depart early in the morning from the city center.

Carry Peruvian Soles for markets and small shops. Most restaurants and hotels accept credit cards, but cash is essential for tips.