ITINERARY
We will start picking you up from your hotel at 06:00 to 06:30 am or meeting point at the main square.
Our excursion begins by taking the road to Yura, we will enjoy majestic views of the volcanoes that surround the city volcanoes that surround the city, the first point that we will visit is the town of Pampa de Arrieros and its old train station, we will make a stop at the National Reserve Salinas and Aguada Blanca 4.000 m.a.s.l. to observe South American Camelids Llamas, Alpacas and Vicuñas in their natural habitat.
We stop in Patahuasi where you can drink a mate Inca Coca, Muña, Chachacoma to acclimatize to the altitude.
Then we will head to the stone forest of Puruña, Puruña is located northeast of the city of Arequipa.
Here we will begin our hike of approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes in the forest of stones of Puruña.
Puruña, is a strange geological formation of ignimbrite tuff Bolcanic tuff erocionados by the force of nature rain, wind and weather nature rain, wind and time that is constituted by a set of natural stony columns that take the appearance of a mysterious that take the appearance of a mysterious enchanted and petrified forest that has originated over hundreds of thousands of years.
We continue on the road until we reach the Carlitos viewpoint to observe the Misti Volcanoes 5825 m.a.s.l. Chachani 6075 m.a.s.l. Pichu Pichu 5656 m.a.s.l., finally we will arrive to the populated center of Pillones where the Pillones waterfall is located. Arriving at the falls you will see rocks shaped by the erosion of the water, we descend to the falls, Once there you will have free time to take pictures and enjoy the scenery.
We will return to the city, arrival to Arequipa 17.00 pm.