Waterfall Hike & Hot Springs (Private TOUR)

The "Waterfall Hike & Hot Springs" private tour in Arequipa, Peru, offers an exhilarating adventure for nature enthusiasts. Led by a knowledgeable guide, this excursion immerses visitors in the region’s breathtaking landscapes, from towering volcanoes to serene canyons. Hikers can look forward to capturing stunning photography at the Capua waterfall and indulging in the rejuvenating waters of natural hot springs. With all the logistics handled, this tour promises an unforgettable day of outdoor exploration and relaxation.

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Key Points

Private tour in Arequipa, Peru that takes visitors to the Capua waterfall and nearby hot springs.
Transportation provided from Arequipa city center to Yura, with scenic views of volcanoes and canyons along the way.
Approximately one hour of walking required to reach the waterfall, with opportunities for photography and a dip in the hot springs.
Tour includes a certified guide, bottled water, breakfast, and lunch, as well as entrance fees to the hot springs.
Tour not recommended for individuals with back problems or pregnant women due to the physical demands of the hike.

Tour Overview

This private tour in Arequipa, Peru allows visitors to experience the area’s stunning waterfalls and natural hot springs.

The tour includes transportation from the Arequipa city center to Yura, passing by volcanoes and canyons along the way.

At the Capua waterfall, guests can enjoy photography and a refreshing dip in the nearby hot springs.

The tour is led by a certified guide and includes bottled water, breakfast, and lunch.

With an approximate one-hour walk to the waterfall, the tour starts at 7:00 am and offers pickup from various locations around Arequipa.

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Inclusions

The private tour includes private transportation and round-trip transfers from Arequipa hotels.

Enjoy private transportation and round-trip transfers from Arequipa hotels on this private tour.

A certified tour guide accompanies the group, providing bottled water, breakfast, and lunch.

Entrance fees to the hot springs are also covered, costing 10 soles per person.

The tour duration is approximately one hour of walking to reach the waterfall.

Pickup is available from various areas in Arequipa, including Cayma, Yanahuara, Vallecito, Selva Alegre, and the historical city center, starting at 7:00 am.

Itinerary Details

The tour lasts approximately one hour of walking to reach the Capua waterfall.

Guests will depart at 7:00 am from various pickup locations, including Cayma, Yanahuara, Vallecito, Selva Alegre, and the historical city center of Arequipa.

The tour provides private transportation and round-trip transfers from Arequipa hotels.

Along the way, guests will enjoy views of volcanoes and canyons before arriving at the waterfall for photography and a dip in the natural hot springs.

The tour includes a certified guide, bottled water, breakfast, and lunch, as well as the 10 soles entrance fee to the hot springs.

Health and Accessibility

Although the tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, most travelers can participate.

There are a few important health considerations to keep in mind:

The tour isn’t recommended for those with back problems, as the hike to the waterfall can be strenuous.
Pregnant individuals should also avoid this tour due to the physical demands.
Travelers with serious medical conditions may want to consult their doctor before booking, as the hot springs and hike could pose risks.

Booking Information

The price for this tour starts from $72.00 per person, with the exact cost varying based on the group size. Booking confirmations are received within 48 hours, subject to availability. However, this tour is non-refundable, and cancellations will not receive a refund. Based on 1 review, this tour is rated 5.0 on Viator and Tripadvisor.

| Booking Information | |

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| Price | From $72.00/person |

| Confirmation | Within 48 hours |

| Refund Policy | Non-refundable |

| Rating | 5.0 (1 review) |

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Preparing for Your Tour

One key thing to keep in mind when preparing for this tour is that it’s not wheelchair accessible.

This tour is not accessible for wheelchair users.

The tour also isn’t recommended for travelers with back problems, pregnant individuals, or those with serious medical conditions. However, most travelers can participate.

To prepare, you’ll want to wear comfortable, closed-toe shoes for the approximately one-hour walk to the waterfall.

Don’t forget to bring:

Swimsuit and towel for the hot springs
Sun protection like hat, sunglasses, and sunscreen
Light snacks and extra water

Exploring Capua Waterfall and Hot Springs

Visitors embark on a scenic drive through the volcanoes and canyons surrounding Arequipa, arriving at the picturesque Capua waterfall. The cascading waters provide an opportunity for photography and a refreshing dip in the nearby natural hot springs. As guests enjoy the tranquil setting, they can’t help but marvel at the stunning natural beauty.

| Breathtaking Views | Serene Environment | Rejuvenating Experience |

| — | — | — |

| Towering volcanoes and rugged canyons create a dramatic backdrop. | The sound of the waterfall and the peaceful ambiance promote relaxation. | The warm, mineral-rich waters of the hot springs soothe both body and mind. |

The tour ensures a memorable experience, allowing visitors to fully appreciate the wonders of Peru’s natural landscapes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What Should I Bring to the Hot Springs?

For the hot springs, you should bring swimwear, towels, sandals, and sun protection. It’s also a good idea to bring water and snacks to enjoy during your relaxing time in the natural hot springs.

How Challenging Is the Hike to the Waterfall?

The hike to the waterfall is moderately challenging, taking approximately one hour. It’s not wheelchair accessible and may not be suitable for those with back problems or serious medical conditions, though most travelers can participate comfortably.

Are There Any Safety Precautions I Should Be Aware Of?

The tour operator advises travelers to exercise caution near the waterfall and hot springs. Participants should wear appropriate footwear, watch their step, and avoid swimming if they have certain medical conditions. Safety is a top priority on this excursion.

Can I Rent Equipment for the Hot Springs?

The tour does not provide equipment for the hot springs. Visitors can rent towels, swimsuits, and other gear on-site for a small additional fee if needed. It’s recommended to come prepared with your own swimwear and towel.

Are There Any Additional Costs Not Covered in the Tour?

The only additional cost not covered in the tour is the 10 soles entrance fee to the hot springs. All other expenses, including transportation, guide, meals, and bottled water, are included in the tour price.

The Sum Up

This private tour in Arequipa, Peru, offers a remarkable opportunity to take in the region’s natural wonders. The captivating hike to Capua waterfall and the rejuvenating soak in the natural hot springs promise an unforgettable day of relaxation and adventure. With seamless transportation, delectable meals, and a knowledgeable guide, this tour ensures a hassle-free and enriching experience in the breathtaking landscapes of Arequipa.