Tour San Miguel Waterfall in Huánuco 1 day
About this tour
- Start: At 6:00 a.m. in the Main Square of Huanuco.
- Duration: 11 hours (from 6 a.m. to 5 p.m.).
- Type of transport: Complete tourist minivan.
- Tickets included (no queues): Entrance ticket to all tourist sites.
- Tour guide: Service in Spanish.
- Feeding: Not included.
- Tourist attractions to visit: Chinchavito town, Huallaga river, San Miguel town and San Miguel waterfall.
- Payment methods: Visa, MasterCard, American Express, Diners Club, PayPal.
Description
- Visit the Amazon jungle of the department of Huanuco, with its beautiful landscapes and its diverse local flora and fauna. The tour ‘San Miguel Waterfall in Huanuco 1 day’ allows you to enjoy one of the most famous waterfalls in Peru, with a fall of 120 meters and a width of approximately 50 meters. This waterfall is located in the Tingo Maria National Park, a space full of vegetation and, of course, diverse animals such as the cock of the rock, parrots, the woodpecker, the toucan, the otorongo, the ronsoco, the otter, the Andean deer, as well as hundreds of species of butterflies. The tour allows a safe adventure with everything included: pick up from Huanuco, full round trip transportation, the company of a professional guide (in Spanish), entrance fees, a first aid kit and the return to the city of Huanuco. The service lasts 11 hours, from 6:00 am to 5:00 pm.
This is the experience
- The San Miguel Waterfall Tour in Huanuco 1 day starts with the pick up of the tourist in the city of Huanuco. Then the trip takes approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes until arriving at the Tingo Maria National Park. It is necessary a short adventure on foot to reach the waterfall and admire its enormous waterfall. The visitor will be able to see the biological diversity and get nice pictures with the waterfall. You can also enjoy its waters. On the way back we will stop at a tourist restaurant for lunch (not included in the tour). The service ends with the return to the city of Huanuco at 5 pm on average. The service allows you to enjoy the beautiful scenery and the great biological diversity of the high jungle of Peru.
Itinerary
- The San Miguel Waterfall Tour in Huanuco starts with the pick up of the tourist in the main square of the city of Huanuco. The pick up takes place at 6 in the morning so it is recommended to be ready.
- On board a tourist transport you will make an interesting trip from the Andes Mountains to the high Amazon jungle passing through beautiful landscapes and famous passes such as the Carpish tunnel, known as the entrance to the Amazon.
- The trip is 110 kilometers on average, from the city of Huanuco to the city of Tingo Maria. The trip ends at the entry point to the Tingo Maria National Park, an area famous for its waterfalls, beautiful landscapes and biological diversity of flora and fauna. On the route, you will also visit beautiful and famous landscapes such as the town of Chinchavito, the Huallaga River and the town of San Miguel.
- Then, always accompanied by a professional tour guide, a short hike through trails full of vegetation. Finally, we arrive at the San Miguel waterfall, famous for its enormous waterfall of 120 meters, with a width of approximately 50 meters.
- The visitor, wearing a rain poncho (recommended) can be photographed with the huge waterfall. In addition, due to the scenic beauty of the site, you can swim in the pool of water that is formed. There, there is an interesting biological diversity of fish.
- The waterfall can be visited all year round, although it is recommended to do so mainly from April to December (January, February and March are very rainy months).
- At the San Miguel waterfall you can also, optionally, practice adventure sports with local staff.
- After enjoying the experience at the San Miguel waterfall, we return on foot to the tourist transport. On the return trip you will stop to enjoy a delicious tourist lunch at a local restaurant (not included in the tour).
- Then continues the trip back to the city of Huanuco where the tour ends at 5 pm on average. The service concludes at the Plaza de Armas in the city of Huanuco.
Includes
- Pick up from the hotel in the main square of Huanuco.
- Entrance ticket to all tourist attractions.
- Complete comfortable and safe transportation.
- Tour guide service in Spanish.
- Tour cancellation option (under penalty of 25%).
- Tourist lunch.
- Snacks and drinks.
- Gratuities.
What to bring?
- Passport (or identity card).
- Hat or cap.
- Comfortable clothes for hot weather.
- A windbreaker jacket.
- Rain poncho.
- Snacks and drinks.
- Sun block.
Where does the tour start and end?
- The San Miguel Waterfall in Huanuco 1 day begins at 6 am with the pick up of the tourist at the Plaza de Armas in the city of Huanuco.
- The tour ends around 5:00 p.m. with the transfer of the tourist to the Plaza de Armas of Huanuco.
How to prevent altitude sickness?
- The city of Huanuco is located at 1,880 meters above sea level. At this altitude, there are no symptoms of mountain sickness. Symptoms usually occur in areas above 2,400 meters above sea level. It is also recommended to protect yourself from the sun in the high Amazon jungle.
Group or private services
- The information described above applies to the San Miguel Waterfall Tour in Huanuco 1 day in shared service (for a varied group of tourists). If you want a private service (for your own group of family or friends) please contact us at info@machupicchuterra.com.
Frequent questions
What is the San Miguel waterfall, where is it?
San Miguel is one of the most famous waterfalls in the Tingo Maria National Park. It has a waterfall of 250 meters, with an average width of 50 meters. It stands out for the beauty of its landscape, as well as the diversity of flora and fauna that can be found there. It is located 110 kilometers from the city of Huanuco and 8 kilometers from the city of Tingo Maria.
What time does the San Miguel Waterfall Tour in Huanuco 1 day start and end?
The tour begins with the pick up of the visitor in the Plaza de Armas of Huanuco at 6 in the morning on average. Then, the tour ends in the same Plaza de Armas of Huanuco at about 5 pm.
What tourist attractions are visited in the San Miguel Waterfall Tour in Huanuco 1 day?
The tour includes the following tourist attractions: the town of Chinchavito, the Huallaga River, the town of San Miguel and the San Miguel waterfall.
What to bring to the San Miguel Waterfall Tour in Huanuco 1 day?
Due to the hot and tropical climate of the San Miguel waterfall in Huanuco, it is recommended to wear light clothing, with shorts, sneakers (for hiking), polo shirt, leggings, hat. In addition, it is advisable to bring sunscreen, sunglasses, mosquito repellent, bathing suit and towel. Everything should go in a small and comfortable backpack for the adventure.
Can I cancel the San Miguel Waterfall Tour in Huanuco 1 day?
Yes, to cancel the tour you must send a simple request to info@machupicchuterra.com. This must be sent up to 5 days before the last day of the tour. The cancellation has a penalty of 25 percent of the total cost of the tour (the refund is seventy-five percent of the total cost of the service).
Can I change the date of the San Miguel Waterfall Tour in Huanuco 1 day?
Yes, to change the date or the names of the people who will be on the tour you must send a simple request to info@machupicchuterra.com. This must be sent up to 5 days in advance as the last deadline. The change has a penalty of 10 percent of the total cost of the tour (this amount must be paid through a payment link that you will receive in your email).
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