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ARICA

Idyllic kayak tour: “Chinchorro route” (Half-day)

Your local guide welcomes you at the harbour in Arica before you head to the picturesque Corazones Beach,
where you receive a short safety instruction, before starting you navigation. Passing by the sea lions rock, you
can observe these impressive animals from close up. From the water, you can also enjoy nice views of the beach
and observe different kinds of sea birds. After half an hour of navigation, you return to the shore, where a little
snack will be waiting for you, before heading back to the harbour in Arica.

Excursion ”flavours of Arica” (Half-day)
8 Your excursion starts at the harbour in Arica, a transfer brings you from there to the green Azapa Valley, a
vivid contrast to the dry landscapes all around. This valley is one of Chile´s hotspots when it comes to olive
production. You will visit the Lombardi Olive Farm, learn interesting facts about olive growing, and of course
may try some of their products. Later on, the tour continues to “Asagro”, the local fruit - and vegetable market,
where you can see what is grown in the Azapa Valley and the nearby Lluta Valley. Try delicious Mangos,
Guayabas and Tumbos!
On your way back, you visit the handicraft market in Arica, where you can see how Alpaca wool is woven and
buy some nice souvenirs. To round up the day enjoy a “Mango Sour” typical local cocktail while watching a
folkloric show. Afterwards, you will be brought back to the harbour in Arica.