Cajas National Park
SPECIAL FEATURES
Location: Western part of Cuenca
Travel time: 30 minutes each way.
Duration of tour: 8 hours approximately
Departure day: Any day of the week
Altitude: from 2800 mts / 9,186 ft
Included: Private guide, driver, entrance to the Reserve, short hike, lunch in local restaurant.
Beautiful landscapes
Close to Cuenca
Ideal for a day trip from Cuenca
Private guide and driver
Lunch in local restaurant
Beautiful hike through moorlands and lakes
Cajas National Park has around 3000 little lakes and lagoons and you can visit few of them
This wonderful trip is a must do when you visit Cuenca, for those of you who love to hike or be active whilst travelling, this spectacular National Park is ideal. Here you have the opportunity to spot Andean birds and also the chance the visit some of the 3000 lakes and lagoons that this area has. You enjoy wonderful landscapes and have the chance to be in contact with nature.
Ideal of a full day in the nature
Ideal for Families
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CAJAS NATIONAL PARK FULL DAY ITINERARY
Today your guide picks you up from your hotel in Cuenca and takes the road towards the west of the city, on the way to the Reserve.
This reserve has more than 3000 lakes and lagoons and about 29,000 hectares. Hikes are very special due to its wonderful landscapes.
Upon arrival you start the hike to visit some nearby lakes and learn about this special reserve, the hike can take from 1-2 hours, depending on your requirements.
Lunch will be served in a local restaurant before returning to Cuenca.
Note: This tour can be combined with the visit to Cuenca town, Ingapirca Ruins, or continue the road to Guayaquil city, with additional days. Please fill out the form and let us know what your requirements are.
Included:
Private guide and driver
Entrance to the Reserve
Hike through the moorlands
Lunch in a local restaurant (menu)
Additional:
Additional tours and transfers
Meals that are not specified in the program
Soft and alcoholic drinks
Personal expenses
Travel insurance (strongly suggested)
All that is not mentioned
Tips and gratuities
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Departure/Return Location
Cuenca -
Departure Time
08h00 -
Return Time
14h00 -
Dress Code
Comfortable: Good walking shoes, cotton pants, shorts, t-shirts, windbraker, cotton pullover, warm jacket, wooden cap, gloves, scarf, sunscreen, sunglasses, hat with a birm, camera with a lot of memory, case to cover camera from the rain, personal kit, personal medicine, water bottle, small back pack