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Arequipa, known as the White City for its colonial buildings made of white volcanic stone, is a stunning destination nestled in the Andes. It offers a rich cultural heritage, breathtaking landscapes, and a vibrant food scene, making it a must-visit in Peru.
The White City
2335 meters (7661 feet)
1,000,000
Highland tropical - Arequipa has a mild, dry climate with cool nights and warm days. It's characterized by two main seasons: a dry season from April to November and a wet season from December to March, though rainfall is generally low.
April to November
This is the dry season with clear skies and pleasant temperatures, ideal for outdoor activities and sightseeing.
December to March
The wet season with occasional rain showers. The landscape is lush and green, but some outdoor activities may be affected by rain.
