The Majestic Salto de la Gata y La Risa Waterfalls

Getting There

• Car

  If you are starting your journey from the city of Zamora, take the E45 highway heading northwest towards Pachicutza. Follow the signs for approximately 35 kilometers. As you approach Pachicutza, look for the intersection where you can take a right turn onto a smaller road leading towards the area of Salto de la Gata y La Risa. Continue on this road for about 10 kilometers until you reach the destination at coordinates 8C75+7J7, Pachicutza. Ensure your vehicle has enough fuel and check road conditions, as some areas may be less maintained.

• Public Transportation

  From the main bus terminal in Zamora, look for buses heading to Pachicutza. The bus fare is typically around $1.50. The journey should take about 1 hour. Upon arrival in Pachicutza, you may need to hire a taxi or a local mototaxi to cover the remaining distance to Salto de la Gata y La Risa. This ride may cost approximately $5-10 depending on negotiations and distance, which is around 10 kilometers.

• Walking

  If you are already in Pachicutza, you can walk to Salto de la Gata y La Risa. Start by heading towards the main road from the center of town. The walk is about 10 kilometers and may take approximately 2-3 hours. Ensure you bring water and wear comfortable walking shoes, as the terrain can be uneven.