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4-hour Cajas National Park Tour From Cuenca

  • Tour Category

    Group Tour

  • Tour Types

    Nature, Trekking, Wildlife

  • Duration

    4 Hours

  • Activity Level

    Medium

  • Language

    English, Spanish

Description

Gaze out at the ever-changing scenery on a drive through Cajas National Park. Witness the vegetation adapt to the increasing altitude as you climb. Reach the Tres Cruces viewpoint to capture breathtaking panoramic views before descending to Toreadora, located at a slightly lower elevation. El Cajas offers beauty year-round, so come rain or shine, enjoy your visit. Embark on a guided walk to explore the park's unique Andean flora and fauna, and immerse yourself in the beauty of this special ecosystem.

Highlights
  • Explore the beautiful lake system
  • Discover medicinal plants
  • Encounter llamas and alpacas
  • Take in the stunning vistas of Cajas National Park
  • Explore the park's unique flora and fauna
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    • 08:20 am: Get picked up from the hotel or Airbnb.
    • Proceed to the National Park, observing the vegetation variations with altitude during the journey.
    • Visit Tres Cruces viewpoint (4,160 masl / 13,649 ft).
    • Enjoy an impressive panoramic view of a part of the park and its mountains from the viewpoint.
  • Toreadora Lake expand_more
    • 10:00 am: Return from the Tres Cruces viewpoint.
      • Proceed to the middle part of the park called Toreadora (3900 masl / 12,795 ft).
      • Walk for around 2 hours, observing the flora and fauna.
      • Opportunity to enjoy the beauty of Cajas National Park.
    • 12:00 pm: Return to Cuenca.
      • Guide will leave you at the hotel.
What's Included
  • Professional tour guide
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Bottle of water
  • Transport by private vehicle
What's Excluded
  • Lunch
  • Food and drinks Food and drinks
  • Personal expenses
What to bring
  • Comfortable shoes
  • Rain jacket
  • Hat or cap
  • Sunblock
  • Extra layers
Know before you go
  • El Cajas National Park is located in the Ecuadorian Andes. It is a high area where the climate can vary very quickly, so it is essential to wear warm clothing. If this is your first time in high-elevation zones, do not worry; the guide will adapt to your physical conditions. The important thing is that you enjoy the tour.
  • El Cajas National Park is a natural area with an impressive scenery. It is located 40 minutes from the city of Cuenca and is the perfect place to come into contact with the Andean flora and fauna.
Meeting Point

Cuenca, Ecuador

Cancellation Policy

For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -

Refund of 50% of the tour price.
Price Details
Adult
1 To 1 USD 63 Per Person
2 To 15 USD 38 Per Person
Child
1 To 15 USD 25 Per Person

This is a group tour

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USD 63 / person