El Refugio is a Chivay 3 star hotel that will offer guests an alternative lodging surrounded by an amazing landscape at 10,498 feet above sea level (3,200 meters). This Peru accommodation is located in fact in the Valley of the Colca, five minutes away from the picturesque town of Chivay, which is popular for its thermal waters. In the surroundings of El Refugio guests will have the opportunity to enjoy outdoor activities such as trekking or fishing, not to mention the thermal baths of the property, where visitors will relax having a dip in the hot mineral waters. From this charming hotel tourists will have the opportunity to discover the magnificent city of Arequipa within a short drive, and explore its historic centre which is an outstanding example of a colonial settlement as well as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. At the panoramic restaurant of El Refugio guests can taste a selection of Peruvian and Andin specialities while they admire the surrounding rocky landscape. The cosy bar of this Chivay accommodation can be also the ideal meeting point for guests, who can relaxingly chat while they sip a refreshing cocktail.