What this place feels like
Strongly adventurous with very hidden gem, very photogenic, very nature-focused character.
Cataratas de Fachi
Immerse yourself in the breathtaking natural beauty of Cataratas de Fachi, a stunning waterfall cascading through rugged cliffs in the pristine wilderness of Colcapampa, Cuzco. Feel the invigorating mist on your face and hear the powerful roar of the water as it tumbles down, surrounded by lush greenery and wild flora. This hidden gem promises an unforgettable adventure for nature lovers and seekers of peaceful escapes alike. Let the serenity and raw power of this remote Peruvian waterfall awaken your spirit and inspire your wanderlust.
April to November — dry season with clear skies and perfect hiking weather
Most videos filmed Aug during winter. August is busy - one of the most popular times to visit.
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April to November — dry season with clear skies and perfect hiking weather
1–2 hours
Sturdy hiking shoes, Waterproof jacket, Camera with zoom lens, Plenty of water and snacks, and Sun protection
Nature Lovers, Hikers, Adventure Seekers, Photographers, and Solo Travelers
Fly into Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ), located about 2 hours by car from Colcapampa.
Stay in charming eco-lodges and mountain hostels near Colcapampa or explore boutique hotels in Cuzco city center.Book a stay →
Combine your visit with a trek along the Lares Valley, cultural tours in Cuzco, or an excursion to Machu Picchu.
$250+
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