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Gocta Andes Lodge

Gocta Andes Lodge

Gogta Andes Lodge is a small countryside hotel set in mountainous scenery with views of the Gocta Falls.

A comfortable property in Cocachimba, located near the famous Gocta Waterfall and ideally positioned for exploring the Amazonas region, including the fortress of Kuelap and the sarcophagi of Karajía.

The lodge combines traditional country charm with a minimalist contemporary style. It offers 23 rooms, each with floor-to-ceiling windows and a private balcony or terrace. Rooms feature modern amenities such as private bathrooms, flat-screen TVs, and minibars, while suites provide extra space and jetted bathtubs. Facilities include an outdoor pool, sun terrace, restaurant serving local and international dishes, a bar and Wi-Fi.

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What our clients say

  • "It was the overall experience that was important and I keep finding myself recalling small details that were entrancing at the time and then got lost in the next bout…

    DM, Nottingham Jul 2014
  • Most Memorable Moments?: Seeing a forest of Puyas de Raimondi near Huarez The trek from Ascobamba to Pillcocancha particularly the hospitality of the campesinos and watching cows being milked by…

    RM, London Oct 2017
  • Highlights?: Both the Inca Trail and Puerto Maldonado

    CR, Morden Sep 2017
  • Highlight?: The whole of the Ausangate trek - the best short trek we have ever done in terms of scenery and local culture with the added advantage of comfortable mountain…

    AST, Berwick-Upon-Tweed Oct 2016
  • Highlight: Reaching the sun gate mid/late afternoon to see Machu Picchu bathed in sunshine.

    RK, Worcester Apr 2017
  • Inca trail, Machu Picchu, cusco, colca canyon, Arequipa, uros islands Guides on inca trail, sacred valley,  3rd party: cooking course in cusco, trek in colca canyon, salsa dancing cusco, via…

    CM, Eastleigh Sep 2016
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Hannah Waterhouse - Travel Expert

Hannah had an early introduction to Latin America when her family moved to Ecuador and she returned to study in Buenos Aires for a year before backpacking across the continent.

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    Born in the Atacama Desert in northern Chile, Mary’s insider knowledge and dry sense of humour make her a highly valued member of the Tailor-made Holidays and Group Tour sales team.

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    Sophie lived in Chile before joining us and has travelled extensively across Latin America, from Mexico to the furthest tip of Patagonia and beyond to Antarctica.

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