Tour 10 Hours Pillones Waterfall and Puruña Stone Forest Discount Tickets

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Overview

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.

Meeting and Pickup

Meeting point

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.

End Point

End point

The disembarkation place will be 3 blocks from the main square of Arequipa.

Pickup Information

Pick up time starts at 5:45 according to the location of your hotel. One day before we will contact you to tell you.

Language Offered

English-GUIDE

Spanish-GUIDE

Itinerary

1. Pampa de Arrieros
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)
Duration: 90 mins
2. Patahuasi
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.
Duration: 90 mins
3. Catarata de Pillone - Pauza
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.
Duration: 180 mins
4. Bosque de Piedras de Puruña
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.
Duration: 240 mins

Inclusion

Entrance to the Falls

Spanish/English guided.

Entrance to the Stone Forest

In-vehicle air conditioning

Exclusion

Breakfast

Lunch

Cancellation Policy

Check mark icon Refundable tickets

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

  • 100% refund if cancelled 1+ days before the start date
  • 0% refund if cancelled less than 1 day(s) before the start date

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.

Supplied by Puriy Perú Expeditions

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