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Cajas Unveiled: A Half-Day Escape from Cuenca

Cuenca, Ecuadorby Cuenca Bestours Tour Operator

  • 4 hours
  • Free cancellation
  • Instant confirmation
  • Up to 16 travelers
  • Mobile or paper ticket accepted
  • Guide: English, Spanish

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Overview

Explore one of the most spectacular parks in Ecuador on our half-day tour from Cuenca. Hike through the park's grasslands and its landscape surrounded by lakes, paramo vegetation, llamas, ancient Polylepis trees. A great option hikers, nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.

What's included

  • Hotel pick up/drop off
  • All taxes, fees and handling charges (If aplicable)
  • Transportation
  • Licensed Tour Guide/Driver
  • Gratuities (Optional)

Itinerary

  1. 1

    Stop 1

    10 min

    We start our tour with Hotel or Airbnb pick-ups in Cuenca. Then we drive for about 45 minutes to Toreadora refuge. On the way we stop for a grab and go coffee and snack at Dos Chorreras.

  2. 2

    El Cajas National Park

    2 hours

    Our tour takes you to Toreadora Refuge in the Cajas National Park. One of the most beautiful areas in Ecuador. There we will have the chance to do a hike through the grasslands to explore the scenery, lakes and very magical Polylepis forest. Our tour guide will show you couple options that you can choose from based on your interest and fitness.

Meeting and pickup

Cuenca Bestours Tour Operator

We pick you up at central located hotels starting at 8 am. However, you can meet us at the Cuenca Bestours Office at 8:30 am as well.

End point

Cuenca Bestours Tour Operator

Good to know

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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