Full-Day Gocta Waterfall, Hidden Wonder of the Chachapoya
Amazonas Peru, Peru
Activity
Official tickets via GetYourGuide
Visit one of the largest waterfalls in the world, surrounded by the highland jungle landscape, home to the Andean cock-of-the-rock. Observe the flora and fauna, listen to legends, disconnect, and immerse yourself in the waters.
Highlights
- Hike to the Gocta Waterfall
- Enjoy landscapes and vantage points
- See the Andean cock-of-the-rock
- Horseback transport option
- Dive into its waters
Description
We leave at 9:30 a.m. for the village of Cocachimba, where we will make a quick stop to order lunch and buy tickets. From there, you will start a hike of approximately 2 hours or, if you prefer, you can rent horses locally. Along the entire route, you'll find various vantage points that are perfect for taking spectacular photos. During the hike, your tour guide will explain the local flora and fauna in detail and share the area's fascinating legends and mystical stories with you. Upon reaching the impressive second drop of the Gocta Waterfall, you'll have time to enjoy the scenery. After the visit, we will return for lunch and begin the return trip to Chachapoyas, arriving between 5:30 PM and 6:00 PM.Includes
Pick-up from your hotel Round-trip transportation Tour guide in Spanish Waterfall tickets A la carte lunch in the village First aid kitExcludes
Horse rental Beverages Photo modules Travel insuranceImportant Information
- Wear comfortable clothing, hiking shoes, and a waterproof jacket. Bring insect repellent, sunscreen, and cash for extra expenses. The optional horse rental is arranged and paid for directly in the village.
