Cuenca, Cajas National Park Day Trip



Cajas National Park is undoubtedly one of the most beautiful natural places in Ecuador, with more than 200 glacial lakes and a range of alternatives for hiking. Enjoy the scenery of the Andean highlands during this 8-hour guided trip.

Highlights

  • Admire the Andes Mountains
  • Take in the beautiful landscapes
  • Explore amazing lakes
  • Go for a moderate hike
  • Choose between a shared or private day trip

Description

Your guide will pick you up from your hotel in the morning and then you will head to Cajas National Park. During the tour, you will visit two altitude levels within the park. In the middle part, you will walk around for two and a half hours in the Toreadora area. The trek will give you the opportunity to enjoy the beautiful scenery. Then, move on to enjoy a local lunch in a nearby restaurant. Afterwards, visit Llaviuco, located in the lower part of the park. This area is part of a different ecosystem, known as montage primary forest. Here you will walk around the lake for about half an hour before you return to your hotel.

Includes

Private transportation Bilingual guide Local lunch

Important Information

  • Vegetarian options available, please advise when booking

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund

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