Pillones Waterfall Tour | Stone Forest | Arequipa

Arequipa, PE
Self-guided

Included

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    Bilingual guide (Spanish-English)
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    Round trip transportation to the attraction

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    Lunch
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    Extra expenses
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    Seguro de viajes
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    Entrance

Pickup

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Pickup Location
Acolpacha Tambo Boutique
Adriana Monet Hotel Collection
AM Hotels Collect
Ariquepay Hotel Boutique
Asturias Silver
Ayenda Internacional de Arequipa
Ayenda Mosna
Bella AQP
Bianca's House
C. Dean Valdivia 120
Casa Andina Premium Arequipa
Casa Andina Select Arequipa Plaza
Casa Andina Standard Arequipa
Casa Arequipa
Casa de Avila - Hotel & Jardin
Casa de Blanquita
Casona Blanca Hotel
Casona Plaza Hotel AQP
Casona Terrace Hotel
Catedral Boutique Arequipa
Chikan Hoteles
Cirqa By Andean
Colibri Dorado Qori Qente
Colonial San Lazaro
Damelich Hostal
Diplomat Plaza Hotel
Dreams Hotel Boutique
El Balcon Hostal Turistico
El Monarca de Arequipa
El Portal de San Lazaro
Ensueno Htl
Estancia El Solar
Guanakinn
Hampton by Hilton Arequipa
Hermes 205 Life Style
Holistic Scandinavia House
Hostal Amazonas
Hostal Cristal de Luna
Hostal D' Valdivia
Hostal Espinoza II
Hostal Guanakinn
Hostal La Casona de Jerusalen
Hostal La Reyna
Hostal Los Balcones De Rivero
Hostal Maison Plaza
Hostal Nunez
Hostal Runcu Arequipa
Hostal San Luis
Hotel Arequipa Vive
Hotel Asturias Gold
Hotel Belier Arequipa
Hotel Benavides
Hotel Boutique La Plazuela
Hotel Boutique Mansion Del Sol
Hotel Conde De Lemos Arequipa
Hotel Corregidor
Hotel D'Carlo Class
Hotel Fundador
Hotel Illari
Hotel Incamin
Hotel Juan de la Torre
Hotel La Casa de mi Abuela
Hotel La Casa De Theo
Hotel La Mansion del Sol
Hotel Luxus
Hotel Maison du Soleil
Hotel Mamatila
Hotel Maravillas de Arequipa
Hotel Nala
Hotel Olimpica
Hotel Riviera Arequipa
Hotel San Agustin Posada del Monasterio
Hotel Santino's
Hotel Terrazas Del Sol
Hotel Yaravi
Hoteles Gutierrez Mansion
Hoteles Riviera Colonial
Inti Punku Lodge Hostal
Jerusalem
Katari Hotel At Plaza De Armas
La Casa de Melgar Hostal
La Casona de Jerusalen
La Casona Hotel Boutique
La Fontana Hotel
La Hosteria
La Maison d' Elise
La Plaza Arequipa Hotel Boutique
La Posada Del Puente
Las Mercedes Hostal
Las Terrazas Arequipa
Las Torres de Ugarte
Le Foyer Arequipa
Leon Park Hostal
Los Angeles Amigos Inn
Los Balcones de Moral y Santa Catalina
Los Tambos - Colonial
Los Tambos Boutique Hotel
Majestad Hotel Boutique
Mansion Riviera
Meridian Posada
Mistica Boutique Hotel
Orkkowasi Casa de Montana
Palacio Guaqui by Ananay Hotels
Palla Boutique Hotel
Palladium Hotel Boutique
Peru Swiss Hostel
Plaza Central
Portal Hotel
Posada de los Volcanes
Posada del Condor
Posada Nueva Espana
Posada Toulouse Arequipa
Posada Turistica San Martin
Qasa by Nomad
qp Hotels Arequipa
San Francisco Inn
San Lazaro Lodging
Selina Arequipa
Sol De Arequipa
SOL-AQP
Su Merced Inn
SureStay Plus Hotel by Best Western Tierrasur Colonial
Techis House Hostal
Terramistica Centro By Casa Consuelo
Terramitica Vallecito
The Hotel 307
Tierra Mistica Arequipa
Tierra Viva Arequipa Plaza Hotel
Tierrasur Hotel
UMAI Food & Rest
Vita Hoteles Arequipa
Viza Hotel
Xima Arequipa Crismar
PICK-UPS ARE AT THE HOTEL AS LONG AS THEY ARE INSIDE OR NEAR THE HISTORIC CENTER OF THE PLAZA DE AREQUIPA

What to expect

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Arequipa

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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Patahuasi

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.

Duration 240 minutes
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Arequipa

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.

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Provided by Chullos Travel Peru

What our experts say

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    Bring water shoes for the hike.
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    Try local dishes in Arequipa after.
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    Visit nearby Colca Canyon for more views.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Experience the wonders of Arequipa with the Arequipa City Tour with Bus Ride. This full-day excursion takes you on a journey through the breathtaking landscapes of the Pillones Waterfall and the mystical Imata Stone Forest, all while immersing you in the rich culture of the San Antonio district.

What to expect?

Embark on an adventure filled with natural beauty and cultural exploration. The Pillones Waterfall excursion offers stunning views perfect for capturing memorable moments. You'll also get to explore the unique rock formations of the Imata Stone Forest, adding a touch of mystery to your journey.

Who is this for?

This tour is perfect for nature enthusiasts, adventure seekers, and culture lovers. Whether you're a solo traveler looking to discover new landscapes or a group of friends wanting to experience something off the beaten path, this tour caters to all who seek a memorable and enriching experience.

Why book this?

Immerse yourself in the natural wonders of Arequipa with this tour. From the majestic Pillones Waterfall to the intriguing Imata Stone Forest, each stop promises a unique and unforgettable experience. With a bilingual guide to enhance your journey, this tour ensures that you make the most out of your visit to this enchanting destination.

Good to know

Make sure to bring your camera to capture the stunning views of the Pillones Waterfall and the Imata Stone Forest. Don't forget to wear comfortable shoes for exploring the rocky terrain and be prepared for a day filled with adventure and discovery.

Reviews

Travelers who have experienced the Arequipa City Tour with Bus Ride rave about the breathtaking landscapes and immersive cultural experiences. From the knowledgeable guides to the well-planned itinerary, this tour has received high praise for offering a truly memorable and enriching journey through Arequipa.

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