Pillones Waterfall and Imata Stone Forest

PRICE

$ 22.00

Price per person based on 02 people minimum

QUALIFICATION

According to the opinion of 14 people

TREKKING TOUR TO THE PILLONES WATERFALL AND PIEDRAS DE IMATA FOREST IN AREQUIPA

In this tour we will visit The Pillones Waterfall which is a fantastic waterfall, located in the highest areas of Arequipa (overcoming 4 thousand meters), to get there we will take a short walk along a rocky path typical of the Peruvian Andes. We will also walk through a Stone Forest in Imata, rock formations made naturally thousands of years ago, which hold many mysteries that were made legends which our guide on duty will tell you.

Go ahead and embark on this adventure with us, and save many views in your camera because you have to document this tour from all angles


SUMMARY

Pick up time from hotels: Between 06:15am to 06:45am

Duration: Full Day

Ending time: 05:00pm

End place: Moral Street with Santa Catalina

Number of participants:

  • SHARED: 19 people
  • PRIVATE: Upon request

THIS PROGRAM INCLUDES:

  • Pick up from your Hotel in the center of Arequipa
  • Tourist stops throughout the tour
  • Tourist transport for the entire tour
  • Professional guide in Spanish and English throughout the tour

THIS PROGRAM DOESN´T INCLUDE:

  • Entrance to the Waterfall: S/. 3.00
  • Entrance to the Stone Forest: S/. 5.00
  • Breakfast
  • Lunch


WHAT PLACES WILL WE KNOW?

  • Pampa de Arrieros

    It will be our first visit, where we will visit the main square of this town and we will tell you the history behind this enigmatic town.

  • Salinas and Aguada Blanca Reserve

    On the way we will make a brief stop at a viewpoint from where we will see vicuñas and the Misti volcano seen from another angle.

  • Patahuasi

    In this place we will observe a stone forest and we will take a powerful Inca mate.

  • Pillones waterfall

    A spectacular waterfall, in which we can take photos and enjoy its wonderful views.

  • Pillones waterfall

  • Imata Stone Forest

    We will see infinity of figures, made by nature. We will give free rein to our imagination to take magnificent photographs.

  • Mirador de Catarata de Pillones

    Veremos la catarata de pillones de la parte de arriba de un pequeño mirador.

  • Rock formations in Imata

    We will see infinity of figures, made by nature. We will give free rein to our imagination to take magnificent photographs.



DETAILED ITINERARY

06:15am a 06:45am – We will pick you up from your Hotel in the city in the center of Arequipa and transfer you to the Pillones Waterfall, in approximately 02 hours we will be arriving at the starting point of the walk. Our first stop it will be in the town of Pampa de Arrieros where it used to be the entrance to the white city for people arriving on board the train. Then we will pass through the National Reserve of Salinas and Aguada Blanca; home of vicuñas, the which live freely in the area.


Then we go to Patahuasi to drink the traditional Mate de Coca, essential to avoid altitude sickness.


In an hour or so we will be arriving to the Pillones Waterfall, a magnificent place connection with nature. We will start the descent to get to the waterfall in about 20 minutes; when we arrive at the place we will observe the incredible waterfalls; in the place they will have time to take photos and enjoy this incredible landscape that surrounds it. We can also observe molded rocks produced by water erosion.


After visiting the beautiful waterfall we go to the Imata Stone Forest, where we will start the walk through 40 minutes approximately; there we can appreciate the Stone Forest, a natural place with strange rock formations and columns stony that cause a unique sensation,


Lunch (payment on behalf of the client). Finally, after having enjoyed this wonderful landscape we will start our way back to the city.

04:30pm - Arrival in the city and we will leave you near to the Main Square.



WHAT TO BRING FOR THIS TOUR?

  • Wear suitable clothing for hiking
  • Bring warm clothes because it is quite cold
  • It is recommended to wear sunglasses and blocked
  • Bring water because we will do short walks
  • Wear hat

PRIVATE TOUR TO THE PILLONES WATERFALL

If you are traveling alone, as a family, couple or friends and you want a more personalized tour, we can offer you the private tour to the pillones waterfall, it includes a private transport and guide, as well as the pick-up from your hotel and on the return we leave you at the door from your hotel. The times are more flexible so that they can enjoy the tour in their own way.

PRICE:

The price depends on the number of people, the following table indicates the price per person according to the quantity


PRIVATE SERVICE INCLUDES:

  • Pick up from your Hotel in Arequipa.
  • Visit to all the places described in the itinerary
  • Tourist transport in private
  • Transporte turístico en privado
  • Professional Spanish and English guide
  • Return to your respective hotel

PRIVATE SERVICE DOESN´T INCLUDE:

  • Entrance to the waterfall: S/. 2.00
  • Breakfast
  • Lunch


GENERAL CONDITIONS:

  • Prices not valid for long holidays: Holy Week, National Holidays, Christmas, New Years. For these dates add 25%.
  • Prices include IGV, in case the client wants a ticket or invoice, it will be granted without adding any amount.
  • The prices are expressed in soles, they are per person. If the client wishes to make the payment in dollars, the exchange rate in force on the day of purchase will be applied.
  • To confirm a reservation, the payment of 100% of the service is requested before the tour, otherwise the service will be canceled.
  • MINORS: Children under 03 years have a 100% discount on the price, sharing a seat and food with adults. Children from 03 to 08 years old have a 10% discount on all services. Children from 09 years old pay adult rate. Only 01 child under 03 years old is accepted with a 100% discount for every 04 adults.

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