Arequipa
Location: Coast and sierra (Andes) at the south of Peru.
Area: 24 458 Sq miles.
Capital: Arequipa (7660 feet above sea level)
The lowest altitude: 30 feet above sea level (Punta de Bombón)
The highest altitude: 16,110 feet above sea level (Mirador de Volcanes - Caylloma)
Climate: Annual average temperature is of 68 ºF (the highest altitude of 104 ºF and the lowest one of 39.2 ºF). The rainy season starts on December and it lasts until March.
How to get to Arequipa?
By air: Daily flights from Lima - Arequipa (50 minutes approx)
Cusco – Arequipa (30 minutes approx)
Juliaca – Arequipa (30 minutes approx)
Tacna – Arequipa (30 minutes approx)
By land: From Lima – Arequipa, 1003 km through the road Panamericana sur (14 hours by car approx). For tourists that go to Cusco by land, the rout is 279 miles, (10 hours by car approx).

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