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Reality tour is an alternative for learning more about political, economic and social local factsin Arequipa. This tour seeks to introduce participants to local individuals that most travelers would never meet on their own. The reality tour offers participants an opportunity to journey to other countries to examine a situation first-hand. Participants return home with a different perspective and they each can communicate what they have learned to their community.

The tour starts at 8:30 AM, at this time the tour guide will pick you up from the hotel. Our first stop will be in the local market "Río Seco", where we will buy food.

Then we go to the ashlar quarries, where "sillar" is extracted for using in house's buildings.

We will visit also an Arequipa shanty for learning more about political, social and economical reality of Arequipa city.

We will visit a shantytown cemetery and a Comedor Popular (food is prepared by local women for very cheap prices).

Finally we will visit a Children's Home, where we will spend time with kids who were abandoned or violence victims,. At this time we will share what we bought in the local market. Return to the hotel.
Do not lose this great oportunity to book Arequipa reality tour and learn how shanty towns get organised for satisfying their basic needs.

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