Arequipa is the city of the eternal spring, just as Miguel de Cervantes said, not only confirmed by the eternal blue sky, but also it is the white stone that lifted with arrogance of village peace to the title of white city where the racial European preponderance had priority since the foundation until 1940.
It is the emblematic mountain of the city with 5.825 msnm's of elevation, with a fumarolic activity that can be seen early in the morning...
Arequipa is located at the southern zone of Peru, with an elevation of 2.300 msnm, of the sea in a straight line to the city is only 80 Km. and by road 110 Km aproximately.
The weather is dry, with a rainy season in summer with a maximum temperature of 28ª C and a minimum of 5 C.