Cuenca-Ec: Cajas National Park Half-Day Tour
Azuay, Ecuador
Discover the magical Andean scenery of the Cajas National Park with many lakes and Polylepis forests on a group or private half-day tour with a professional tour guide.
Overview
This guided walking tour of Cajas National Park in southern Ecuador suits nature lovers and hikers seeking Andean mountain scenery and local flora.
Highlights
- Walk through trails in the most scenic area of Cajas National Park
- Experience landscapes of the Páramo ecosystem or Andean Moorland
- Learn about Andean flora and fauna with an expert guide
- Visit the Tres Cruces viewpoint for park panoramas
- Photograph the Ecuadorian Andes mountains
Description
Your day begins with hotel pickup by a professional guide who will accompany you throughout the experience. Travel to Cajas National Park and embark on a two-hour walking tour amid the Andean mountains.
At approximately 4,000 meters elevation, enjoy the fresh mountain air and explore trails featuring turquoise lagoons and Polylepis trees native to the Andes. The tour includes a stop at the Tres Cruces viewpoint for panoramic views of the park.
After the tour, you will be transported back to your hotel or Airbnb. Choose between a small-group or private guided option to tailor the experience to your preference.
Includes
- Expert guide
- Entry to Cajas National Park
- Private transportation
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
Excludes
- Tips
- Personal expenses
Cancellation Policy
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
Booking Tips
Wear sturdy walking shoes and bring warm clothing for high elevations. Early morning departures offer clearer weather and better visibility. Booking in advance is recommended, especially for private tours.
