Wonderful Cajas National Park tour from Cuenca

Discover the magic of Cajas National Park, one of the most beautiful places in South America, on a full day tour of approximately 8 hours. Explore and learn about the Andean vegetation.  In this spectacular place you can enjoy a lake system that has more than 200 lakes of glacial origin.  In addition to the beautiful landscape, you can enjoy the presence of beautiful birds, llamas and alpacas.

The park is located 30km west of the city of Cuenca, between 3160 and 4450masl, the surface area of the park is 28544 hectares  and the ecosystem known as paramo predominates. Experience the authentic!

Itinerary
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Stop At: El Cajas National Park, Cuenca 010219 Ecuador

Be picked up from your accommodation in the morning and drive for approximately 1 hour to Cajas National Park, located 30km west of Cuenca. During this tour you’ll visit two altitude levels within the park. In the middle part (3,960 meters), you will walk about 3 hour more or less in the Toreadora area. The trek will give you the opportunity to enjoy the beautiful scenery, including the Polylepis Forest and moor-like Paramo, whilst the guide provides information about the flora and fauna of the area. After lunch at a nearby restaurant, you’ll visit Llaviuco (3150 meters). Located in the lower part of the park, this area is part of a different ecosystem known as montano primary forest. Here you’ll have a walk around the lake for about 1 ½ hour.

Duration: 5 hours



Informacion Adicional
"Not wheelchair accessible"
"No heart problems or other serious medical conditions"
"Minimum age is 6 years"
"Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required"
"Children rate applies only when sharing with 1 paying adult"
"Infant seats available"
"Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level"
"This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers"
"Confirmation will be received at time of booking"



Horário de Início: 08:30 AM
Duração: 8 Hours
Ponto de partida: Traveler pickup is offered
If you will stay in an Airbnb, please provide us the exact address in advance.

Cancelamentos e reembolsos: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.

Incluído

• Professional guide
• Hotel pickup and drop-off
• Transport by private vehicle
• Lunch ( less in the option without lunch)

Não Incluído

• Drinks
• Tips
• Personal expenses

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