Full Day Tour to National Park of Cajas

General information

Destination	Category
Cuenca, Ecuador	Sightseeing Tours

Program details

We will go to the west of the city of Cuenca to the Cajas National Park. This park has an area of 29 hectares where there are 230 lakes of different sizes.
It is at a height between 3000 and 4500 m (9,843 to 14,764 feet). It is one of the largest reserves of water that has the country. It is characterized by its beautiful landscape of desert, rain forest, polylepis forest, tall vegetation and a variety of birds and mammals.
Once in the park we will walk for 3-4 hours around the Laguna La Toreadora. We will also see the gaps in Burin and Luspa.
Then we climb the hill San Luis, as the main viewp

We will go to the west of the city of Cuenca to the Cajas National Park. This park has an area of 29 hectares where there are 230 lakes of different sizes.
It is at a height between 3000 and 4500 m (9,843 to 14,764 feet). It is one of the largest reserves of water that has the country. It is characterized by its beautiful landscape of desert, rain forest, polylepis forest, tall vegetation and a variety of birds and mammals.
Once in the park we will walk for 3-4 hours around the Laguna La Toreadora. We will also see the gaps in Burin and Luspa.
Then we climb the hill San Luis, as the main viewpoint to appreciate the beautiful scenery around the park.
Then we spoil you with a delicious lunch




Meeting/pick-up point: Pick up at the Macondo Hostal, Carvallo Hotel, Santa Lucía Hotel, Victoria Hotel, Mansión Alcazar Hotel and Pasada del Angel Hostal. It is important that you contact the supplier, 1 day beforehand to confirm pick-up times.

Duration: 8 hours.

Start/opening time:At 9am.

End/closing time: At 5pm.

Languages:Spanish and English.


Location
Starting point:
Hotel pickup

Guiding options
Guiding type: Guide