Capua waterfall - Arequipa trek, is our discovering trail. Capua waterfall is located on the north of Chachani Mountain. It is originated into lava canyon (100m high), huge lava walls form this nice canyon. This option consist hiking through the land of lava, valleys, volcanic rocky valley. M17707 invites you to discover one day new alternative around Arequipa City.
Tour Itinerary:
At 7am pick up from the hotel and 1 hour transfer to trailhead, named Yura. Uphill hike through small mountains, crossing small canyons, and volcanic rocky valley. After 2 hours of trekking enter to the Capua valley, nice valley with terraces working by locals, from here we continue following the river to get the main lava door, will be in the beginning of the lava canyon. Enter to the canyon and continue hiking along the river to the deep point where is the waterfall, the fall is 100m of crystalline water. Picnic and then Come back to main lava door, from here fellow down the valley taking another trail into the Capua canyon. After 5 hours hike come back to Yura valley, if time permitting you can enjoy the hot spring, late afternoon transfer to Arequipa by private van. At 3pm arrive to the hotel.
Price Includes:
- Transfer by private van to Yura
- Official English speaking guide
- Snack (Fresh fruit, chocolates, water, biscuits and energy bars)
- Tour price include government taxes
- A present from us
Price Excludes:
- Alcoholic drinks
- Breakfast on the first day
- Tips for guide and camp staff
What You Need to Bring/Carry:
- Small backpack
- Rain jacket or poncho (December to March)
- Hiking boots
- Hat or cap to protect you from the sun
- Sun block (sun protection cream)
- Selection of small snacks, chocolate, dried fruit, biscuits etc,
- Camera, plenty of film and spare batteries
- Sunglasses
- Swimsuit (for the hot springs at Yura)
- Extra money (soles)
Notes:
Airfare is not included in the tour price.
Private VIP service (private van):
2 participants US$45 each
3-4 participants US$38 each
5 to more participants US$34 each
Discount 5%: South American Explorers Club Members
Discount 10%: Tour Operators or Travel Agencies Only
Students: US$5 discount only with valid green ISIC card
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