Full day Gocta Falls in Chachapoyas
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Dare to discover the innermost side of Gocta, following a little-explored trail that leads to the imposing second fall of the waterfall, where nature manifests itself in its purest state. The tour enters the Amazonian cloud forest, a living stage where exotic birdsong, butterfly flight and the presence of unique flora accompany each step, creating an unforgettable sensory experience. This journey not only connects with extraordinary landscapes, but also with the spirit of the Cocachimba community, with whom we work hand in hand to promote responsible and authentic tourism. Here, each visit contributes to the conservation of the environment and local development, transforming your adventure into a conscious, deep and truly meaningful experience.
Your experience
Stop 1
09:00 a.m. Departure from Chachapoyas. 10 :00 a.m. Arrive in the community of Cocachimba to buy your lunch in case you haven’t and pay the entrance tickets before starting the hike.
Stop 2
10 : 30 a.m. Start walking to the base of the second fall of the Gocta Fall, for approximately 3 hours, amid lush vegetation of the cloud forest, inhabit the national bird of Peru (Gallito de los rocas), Emerald Tucaneta, Spatulatail Hummingbird, Tangaras and other bird species. You can also appreciate butterflies, orchids, bromeliads, mosses which make this route an unparalleled sight.
Stop 3
02 : 00 p.m. Return to the community of Cocachimba. 04 : 30 p.m. Lunch in Cocachimba, then return to the city of Chachapoyas. 06 : 30 p.m. Arrival in the city of Chachapoyas. NOTE: Departure times vary for road widening work sector Cocahuayco – Cocachimba
What’s included
- Entrance fees
- Bilingual guide
- First aid kit
- Lunch
- In-vehicle air conditioning
Not included
- Breakfast
- Dinner
- Horse services
- Guide tips (optional)
Meeting and pickup
The meeting point is in the Plaza de Armas of Chachapoyas, opposite the Cathedral. Look for our staff identified with agency logo vests. It is recommended to arrive 10 minutes before the scheduled departure time.
Before you go
- Service animals allowed
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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