Discover the Historic Sabandía Mill
Explore the enchanting Sabandía Mill, a historic site in Arequipa that offers a glimpse into traditional Peruvian milling and stunning natural beauty.
Nestled in the picturesque countryside of Arequipa, the Sabandía Mill is a captivating historical site that showcases the region's rich agricultural heritage. This charming destination invites tourists to explore its beautifully preserved architecture and serene surroundings, offering a glimpse into the traditional milling processes that have shaped the local culture. With its stunning views and historical significance, it's a must-visit for anyone exploring the area.
A brief summary to Sabandía mill
- GGV2+853 Molino, Arequipa, PE
- +51959839545
- Monday 9 am-6 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-6 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-6 pm
- Thursday 9 am-6 pm
- Friday 9 am-6 pm
- Saturday 9 am-6 pm
- Sunday 9 am-6 pm
Local tips
- Visit during the morning to enjoy cooler temperatures and fewer crowds.
- Bring your camera for breathtaking views and picturesque landscapes.
- Consider joining a guided tour for an in-depth understanding of the mill's history.
- Check local events as the mill often hosts cultural workshops and demonstrations.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as exploring the grounds involves some walking.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving from Arequipa city center, head south on Avenida Ejercito until you reach the intersection with Avenida de la Libertad. Turn left onto Avenida de la Libertad and continue straight for about 5 kilometers. Follow the signs for Sabandía and continue on this road until you reach the GGV2+853 Molino area. The mill will be on your right. Make sure to check parking availability upon arrival.
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Public Transportation
To reach Sabandía mill via public transportation, go to the main bus terminal in Arequipa. Look for a bus or minivan heading to Sabandía or the surrounding areas. The fare is typically around 2-4 soles. Once you arrive at the Sabandía village, you may need to walk approximately 1 kilometer to reach the mill. Follow the signs or ask locals for directions. Ensure to check the last bus schedule for your return journey.
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