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Immerse yourself in nature. The Pillones Waterfall stands out for its beauty as it has a huge waterfall, surrounded by dozens of rocks shaped by the erosion of water and time. Likewise, the Puruña Stone Forest will surprise us with its set of natural stone columns that take on the appearance of a mysterious enchanted and petrified forest.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Pick up time starts at 5:45 according to the location of your hotel. One day before we will contact you to tell you.
The pick-up is only in the Historic Center, if your accommodation is far away the meeting point will be at the door of the cathedral in the Plaza de Armas of Arequipa.
The disembarkation place will be 3 blocks from the main square of Arequipa.
Itinerary
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1
Our adventure begins at 06:00am. with our meeting point in the main square or at your hotel if it is located in the historic center. This trip has as its first destination the town of Pampa de Arrieros, a very important station for those travelers who arrived by train to the beautiful White City. (includes travel time from Arequipa)
1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
2
We will make a stop in Pampa Cañahuas where we will see vicuñas behind the Misti Volcano. We will immediately arrive at Patahuasi, a place where you can have breakfast or drink Andean mate to acclimatize.
1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
3
We will begin our trip for 1 hour to reach the place of descent for 20 minutes until we reach the Pillones waterfall (it is also possible to see it from the top). We will have to go down a rocky slope very carefully, and a tour along the side of a river before reaching the beautiful waterfall, where we can take all the photographs we want during our 45-minute stay.
3 hours • Admission ticket included -
4
We will carry out our expedition to reach the Imata Stone Forest, whose geological formations of rock eroded by water offer a landscape out of this world. We will then enjoy lunch at a local restaurant before returning to Arequipa, concluding our tour at 4:00pm near the Plaza de Armas in the city center.
4 hours • Admission ticket included
Additional info
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- We reached 4200 meters above sea level.
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Additional info
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- We reached 4200 meters above sea level.
- To go down to the waterfall there is a slightly rugged slope.
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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