Gocta Waterfalls Full-Day Experience from Chachapoyas
Highlights
- Experience one of the world's greatest waterfalls
- Immerse in a 6-hour hiking or horseback ride
- Capture stunning pictures of the Gocta falls
- Feel the refreshing spray and hear the roar of the falls
- Witness the diverse flora and fauna along the way
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Duration 9 hours
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Professional guide included
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Lunch included
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Admission ticket included
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Private tour experience
Experience the captivating beauty of the Gocta Waterfalls on this full-day tour from Chachapoyas. Embark on a thrilling 6-hour hike or horseback ride through stunning natural landscapes, immersing yourself in the wonders of nature. As you make your way to the majestic waterfall, standing at an impressive 771 meters high, you'll be surrounded by diverse flora and fauna, offering plenty of opportunities for breathtaking photos. Feel the refreshing spray of the waterfall, hear the powerful roar, and embrace the mist that fills the air. This unique adventure will leave you in awe of the world's greatest waterfalls. Don't miss out on this amazing experience!
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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9 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English, Spanish; Castilian
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Mobile voucher
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Private Tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Explore the breathtaking Gocta Waterfalls on a full-day hiking or horseback riding adventure from Chachapoyas, with stunning views and a professional guide.
Included
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OtherProfessional guide
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LunchLunch
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OtherTransfer service Chachapoyas/Cocachimba/Chachapoyas.
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OtherHorseback ride with additional cost (optional)
Excluded
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GratuitiesGratuities
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OtherPersonal expenses.
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OtherServices not mentioned in the itinerary.
Meeting Point
Departure Point: The tour departs from Chachapoyas city. Please contact us to coordinate an appropriate meeting point Dates: Daily Return point: Returns to original departure point
Chachapoyas , Peru
End Point
Departure Point: The tour departs from Chachapoyas city. Please contact us to coordinate an appropriate meeting point Dates: Daily Return point: Returns to original departure point
Chachapoyas , Peru
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
We will be headed to the town of San Pablo de Valera, located 26 miles from the city of Chachapoyas. From there, we will begin our journey towards Gocta waterfall (one hour walk). Along the way, we will enjoy the great diversity of flora and fauna, and a splendid view of the waterfall. Gocta Waterfall, locally known as "La Chorrera", is 771 meters high and it is considered among the highest waterfalls in the world. It is the perfect habitat for toucans, monkeys, mountain lions and Andean cocks-of-the-rock. It is located in a large cloud- covered forest, around which there are about twenty waterfalls. It offers a beautiful combination of geography and history, making it a magical place. We will return to San Pablo and have a traditional lunch.
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Bring at least 2 liters of water, hat, sunglasses, sunblock, repellent and camara with extra battery,
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In rainy season (November to March): Bring raincoat and boots.
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Level of difficulty is moderate
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Not recommended for participants with serious medical conditions, pregnant woman or people with back problems.
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Use light clothing and comfortable shoes (light hiking boots). No sandals are allowed
What our experts say
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Bring at least 2 liters of water.
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Wear light hiking boots, no sandals.
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In rainy season, pack a raincoat.
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Consider a horseback ride for ease.
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Check your fitness level before booking.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Discover the breathtaking Gocta Waterfalls, one of the world's most magnificent natural wonders, on a full-day tour from Chachapoyas. Immerse yourself in the beauty of these majestic falls as you embark on a thrilling adventure through lush forests and scenic paths. Standing at an astounding height of 771 meters (2,530 feet), Gocta Waterfalls will leave you in awe with its sheer power and beauty. Prepare to be captivated by the mighty roar, feel the mist on your face, and indulge in the spray of its cascading waters. This unforgettable experience is a must for nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike.What to Expect?
During this immersive tour, you can look forward to a 6-hour hiking or horseback ride, allowing you to fully appreciate the stunning nature that surrounds the Gocta Waterfalls. Along the way, you will have numerous opportunities to capture breathtaking photographs from different angles, ensuring that you document this once-in-a-lifetime experience. Take a refreshing shower under the waterfall's enchanting spray and be overwhelmed by the dramatic sights and sounds of nature at its finest. Your journey will be guided by knowledgeable experts who will share interesting facts about the flora, fauna, and history of the region, enhancing your understanding and appreciation of this remarkable natural wonder.Who is this for?
This tour is ideal for adventure enthusiasts, nature lovers, and photography enthusiasts who seek a unique and immersive experience in the stunning landscapes of Peru. Whether you are a solo traveler, a couple, or part of a group, this tour guarantees an unforgettable adventure suitable for all ages and fitness levels. The Gocta Waterfalls and its surrounding environment offer a perfect blend of beauty, biodiversity, and cultural significance. It is a must-visit destination for anyone seeking to connect with nature and create lasting memories.Why Book This?
Embarking on the Gocta Waterfalls Full-Day Experience is not just an ordinary tour; it is an opportunity to witness the grandeur of one of the world's highest waterfalls. Prepare to be amazed by the impressive height and power of Gocta, surrounded by a mystical cloud-covered forest that hosts diverse wildlife, including toucans, monkeys, and mountain lions. The exhilarating hike or horseback ride will make you feel connected with nature, offering magical moments and endless photo opportunities. You can't help but be enchanted by the mesmerizing sight, sound, and feel of Gocta Waterfalls. Book this experience and let the magnificence of Gocta leave an indelible mark on your travel memories.Good to Know
This tour spans approximately 540 minutes, ensuring that you have ample time to explore and immerse yourself in the wonders of Gocta Waterfalls. The journey begins in the town of San Pablo de Valera, which is located 26 miles from Chachapoyas. From there, you will embark on a one-hour walk through diverse flora and fauna to reach the mighty falls. The tour includes a traditional lunch, providing you with an authentic taste of the local culture. Please note that meeting points can be coordinated with the tour operator for convenience. Come prepared with comfortable walking shoes, sunscreen, and a sense of adventure to fully enjoy this extraordinary experience.Reviews
Visitors who have embarked on the Gocta Waterfalls Full-Day Experience have been left awe-inspired by the sheer majesty and natural beauty of the falls. Many have marveled at the stunning views from different vantage points, with some describing it as a true paradise. The expert guides have been highly praised for their knowledge and passion, enhancing the overall experience by sharing fascinating insights about the local flora, fauna, and history. Travelers have also been delighted by the refreshing shower provided by the waterfall's mist and the exhilarating horseback ride or hike through the picturesque landscapes. Overall, visitors have expressed their utmost satisfaction and gratitude for this once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to witness the wonder of Gocta Waterfalls.
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