What this place feels like
Very enriching with very hidden gem, very functional, very nature-focused character.
Discover the hidden gem of Sangalli waterfall nestled in the rugged landscapes of Malata, Peru. This serene cascade gently tumbles down rocky cliffs enveloped by lush green foliage, offering a peaceful oasis against the backdrop of arid, majestic mountains. Feel the cool mist and the soothing sound of flowing water as you immerse yourself in this untouched natural sanctuary. Perfect for travelers seeking rejuvenation and soulful connection with nature, Sangalli invites you to explore a lesser-known slice of Peru’s wild beauty and unwind in its tranquil embrace.
April to November — dry season with clear skies and comfortable temperatures
Most videos filmed Nov during spring. July is moderate - a good balance of visitors and space.
Frequently asked questions
April to November — dry season with clear skies and comfortable temperatures
1–2 hours
Hiking boots or sturdy shoes, Water bottle, Camera for photography, Light backpack with snacks, and Hat and sunscreen
Nature Lovers, Hikers, Solo Travelers, Photographers, and Adventure Seekers
The nearest airport is Rodríguez Ballón International Airport in Arequipa, approximately 1 hour by car to Malata.
Choose from cozy guesthouses and boutique lodges in Arequipa city or eco-friendly stays near Malata for a nature-immersive overnight.Book a stay →
Combine your visit with exploring Arequipa’s historic colonial center, Colca Canyon trekking, or a local food tour featuring traditional Peruvian cuisine.Book a tour →
$1-$25
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