Overview Pillones Waterfall Tour 1 Day
- Duration 1 Day
- Difficulty Easy
- Group size Minimum 2 people
Because we want you to know the best of Arequipa, you cannot miss these natural attractions, the Pillones Waterfall and the Imata Stone Forest a few hours from Arequipa. A little trekking and contact with nature will disconnect you from your routine, be one of the first to live this experience, Live life, Explore Arequipa.
The most outstanding
Imata Stone Forest and Pillones Falls , where you will witness the action of nature in the landscape formations.
Pillones Waterfall Tour – Imata Forest
They are two places that are practically together. Most tourist tours will provide you with a package to visit and tour both places. Thus, you will have mobility, a specialized guide and refreshments included for both wonders. But if you want to explore them on your own, these are the instructions:
Pillones Waterfall
This place is located at kilometer 154, on the Arequipa-Puno highway. At this point you should get off the transport and walk just 1 more kilometer (15 to 30 minutes at a slow pace) to the left side in the direction of the river.
IMPORTANT:
Our environment and the resources we visit are very important and we must leave as little impact as possible, which is why at our travel agency we ask our passengers to be careful and store garbage in bags to return it to the city. This way we will all feel proud for leaving our shoes as the only footprint, for the adventures we have experienced.
Good to know
- ≈4,600 maltitude of the waterfall area, higher than many expect.
- ≈150 kmabout 2.5 h each way from Arequipa on the Puno road.
- 30–60 mindescent over uneven rock to the base of the falls.
Frequently asked questions
When is the waterfall at its best?
Is the Imata stone forest included?
Is it suitable for everyone?
Itinerary Pillones Waterfall Tour 1 Day
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First at 6:30 am we begin with pick-up from your hotel (hotels within the historic center), then we will leave for the Arrieros pampa (3900 meters above sea level) and Patahuasi , the most frigid area of Arequipa, where the Llamas “ camelids ” are housed. South Americans.”
At 10:30 am we will arrive at the Pillones Waterfall located in the Imata forest . Then we began the walk of about 30 minutes. When we arrive at the place we will enjoy a beautiful landscape and waterfalls. Also here we will observe stones shaped by the erosion of the Water, and also the Viscachas .
Continuing on our return, we will also visit the stone forest (4100 meters above sea level), a beautiful landscape that is made up of a set of rocks like natural stone columns in the shape of various silhouettes of prehistoric animals that take on the appearance of a mysterious enchanted forest.
Continuing we will have enough time to have lunch. Continuing we will pass through the Salinas and Aguada Blanca Reserve where the South American Camelids are found. Alpaca, Vicuña and Llamas.
Includes / Does not include Pillones Waterfall Tour 1 Day
Includes
- Tourist Transportation
- Professional guide.
Not included
- Food
- Snacks and drinks during the tour.
- Gifts, souvenirs.
- Tips for service (optional, voluntary).
Packing list Pillones Waterfall Tour 1 Day
- Wear appropriate clothing for hiking
- Bring warm clothes because it is quite cold
- It is recommended to bring sunglasses and sunscreen
- Bring water as we will do short walks
- wear hat
Prices Pillones Waterfall Tour 1 Day
Tour price
Price per person · ask us for group-size rates
- Starting from US$35 per person Check dates
- Groups & private service Rate based on your group per person Get a quote
Overview
- Duration 1 Day
- Difficulty Easy
- Group size Minimum 2 people
Because we want you to know the best of Arequipa, you cannot miss these natural attractions, the Pillones Waterfall and the Imata Stone Forest a few hours from Arequipa. A little trekking and contact with nature will disconnect you from your routine, be one of the first to live this experience, Live life, Explore Arequipa.
The most outstanding
Imata Stone Forest and Pillones Falls , where you will witness the action of nature in the landscape formations.
Pillones Waterfall Tour – Imata Forest
They are two places that are practically together. Most tourist tours will provide you with a package to visit and tour both places. Thus, you will have mobility, a specialized guide and refreshments included for both wonders. But if you want to explore them on your own, these are the instructions:
Pillones Waterfall
This place is located at kilometer 154, on the Arequipa-Puno highway. At this point you should get off the transport and walk just 1 more kilometer (15 to 30 minutes at a slow pace) to the left side in the direction of the river.
IMPORTANT:
Our environment and the resources we visit are very important and we must leave as little impact as possible, which is why at our travel agency we ask our passengers to be careful and store garbage in bags to return it to the city. This way we will all feel proud for leaving our shoes as the only footprint, for the adventures we have experienced.
Good to know
- ≈4,600 maltitude of the waterfall area, higher than many expect.
- ≈150 kmabout 2.5 h each way from Arequipa on the Puno road.
- 30–60 mindescent over uneven rock to the base of the falls.
Frequently asked questions
When is the waterfall at its best?
Is the Imata stone forest included?
Is it suitable for everyone?
-
First at 6:30 am we begin with pick-up from your hotel (hotels within the historic center), then we will leave for the Arrieros pampa (3900 meters above sea level) and Patahuasi , the most frigid area of Arequipa, where the Llamas “ camelids ” are housed. South Americans.”
At 10:30 am we will arrive at the Pillones Waterfall located in the Imata forest . Then we began the walk of about 30 minutes. When we arrive at the place we will enjoy a beautiful landscape and waterfalls. Also here we will observe stones shaped by the erosion of the Water, and also the Viscachas .
Continuing on our return, we will also visit the stone forest (4100 meters above sea level), a beautiful landscape that is made up of a set of rocks like natural stone columns in the shape of various silhouettes of prehistoric animals that take on the appearance of a mysterious enchanted forest.
Continuing we will have enough time to have lunch. Continuing we will pass through the Salinas and Aguada Blanca Reserve where the South American Camelids are found. Alpaca, Vicuña and Llamas.
Includes
- Tourist Transportation
- Professional guide.
Not included
- Food
- Snacks and drinks during the tour.
- Gifts, souvenirs.
- Tips for service (optional, voluntary).
- Wear appropriate clothing for hiking
- Bring warm clothes because it is quite cold
- It is recommended to bring sunglasses and sunscreen
- Bring water as we will do short walks
- wear hat
Tour price
Price per person · ask us for group-size rates
- Starting from US$35 per person Check dates
- Groups & private service Rate based on your group per person Get a quote
