Pillones Waterfall Tour | Stone Forest | Arequipa
Overview
The Pillones Waterfall excursion lasts a full day and allows you to enjoy an incredible adventure surrounded by nature. You'll be able to take excellent photographs of the stunning landscape overlooking the waterfall. You'll also have the opportunity to visit the Imata Stone Forest as a complementary attraction. Located in the district of San Antonio, Caylloma province, Arequipa department.
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What's Included
✓ Included
- Bilingual guide (Spanish-English)
- Round trip transportation to the attraction
✗ Not Included
- Lunch
- Extra expenses
- Seguro de viajes
- Entrance
Itinerary
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Stop 1
We will begin the excursion to the Pillones Waterfall with pickup from hotels located in downtown Arequipa at 6:30 a.m. We will begin the excursion to the Pillones Waterfall with pickup from hotels located in downtown Arequipa at 6:30 a.m.
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Stop 2
Afterwards, we'll head toward Patahuasi to enjoy traditional coca tea to avoid altitude sickness. Arriving at this point around 10:30 a.m., we'll begin a downhill hike of approximately one hour, where we'll encounter dozens of rocks shaped by water erosion over time, until we reach the famous Pillones waterfalls. Once here, you'll navigate the area very carefully, as it's a difficult-to-access route. At the same time, you'll be able to take incredible photos.
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Stop 3
After visiting the Pillones Waterfall, you'll be able to admire the rock forest and pose for the camera, imitating the different shapes of the stones. Finally, we'll have lunch in the village of Patahuasi. After the Pillones Waterfall Tour, we'll return to the city of Arequipa, arriving back at the starting point at approximately 5:00 PM.
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Good to Know
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Special Instructions
Hotel pickups are close to the historic center