Full Day San Mateo de Otao Tour
Overview
Full Day San Mateo de Otao es una experiencia única para los amantes de la naturaleza y la aventura. Este tour, disponible los sábados y domingos, ofrece una combinación perfecta de actividades al aire libre, cultura local y deportes extremos. Visita los pintorescos pueblos de Cumbe y Tapicara, disfruta de impresionantes vistas desde el Mirador de la Doncella, y vive la adrenalina cruzando el puente tibetano o volando en bicicleta. Además, podrás realizar un trekking hacia la Cascada de Huantango, relajarte en sus aguas y disfrutar de una exquisita degustación de derivados de la chirimoya. Con transporte seguro y un guía local, este tour es ideal para quienes buscan una experiencia completa y diferente cerca de Lima.
Itinerary
- 6:20 AM: Depart from Chosica to Huarochirí. We arrive early to avoid crowds at the extreme sports area and the “Mirador de la Doncella” viewpoint.
- 7:30 AM: Organize for extreme sports (optional, at additional cost): Tibetan Bridge, Flying Bicycle, and photo opportunities at the Giant Hand and Giant Moon.
- 9:40 AM: Trek to the Huantango Waterfall—easy to moderate trail, suitable for children who can walk well.
- 10:50 AM: Time for a swim in the waterfall for relaxation.
- 1:30 PM: Lunch in the village of Ucro (coordinated and additional cost).
- 3:00 PM: Cable car ride at 300 meters altitude, with stunning views.
- 3:40 PM: Visit to the cherimoya farm and tasting of cherimoya products.
- 4:40 PM: Departure back to Lima.
- 7:30 PM: Estimated arrival time in Lima.
Note: The schedule is approximate and may change due to unforeseen circumstances.
Inclusions
Included
- Round-trip bio-safe transportation
- Local tour guide
- Visit to the village of Cumbe
- Visit to the “Mirador de la Doncella” viewpoint
- Optional activities (for extra cost): Tibetan Bridge, Flying Bicycle
- Visit to the Giant Hand and Giant Moon
- Ride the cable car
- Visit a cherimoya farm
- Cherimoya product tasting
- Flora and fauna observation
- Photos throughout the tour
- Visit to the Tapicara village
- Trekking to Huantango Waterfall (with swimming time)
- Wine for birthday celebrants and groups of 5 or more
- SOAT insurance (Peruvian travel insurance)
- First aid kit
Not Included
- Breakfast and lunch
- Waterfall entry (S/. 5.00 each)
- Adventure sports (Tibetan Bridge S/. 10.00, Flying Bicycle S/. 20.00, Giant Hand S/. 5.00, Cable Car S/. 10.00, Giant Moon S/. 5.00)
What to Bring
- Change of clothes
- Windbreaker jacket
- Comfortable shoes
- Sunglasses
- Sunscreen and insect repellent
- Water
Pickup Points
- Plaza Norte Shopping Center: Main entrance, next to the REPSOL gas station
- Boarding: 3:10 AM
- Departure: 3:20 AM
- Comercio Street, San Borja: Av. Aviación, next to the “La Cultura” electric train station
- Boarding: 4:00 AM
- Departure: 4:10 AM
Terms & Conditions
- Trekking poles and ponchos provided (in good condition). The traveler is responsible for returning items in good condition, or a replacement fee will apply.
- For full-day tours, children from 4 to 12 years old pay a reduced price.
- All passengers must carry their ID or passport.
- Prices do not include taxes (18% IGV for tickets or invoices).
- Additional charges apply for payments with cards.
- The itinerary or activity order may change at the guide’s discretion.
- The company is not responsible for delays or cancellations due to external factors (weather, road closures, etc.).
- No refunds for cancellations within 48 hours of departure.
- The company may take action in case of misconduct or non-compliance with rules.