Cajas National Park Half Day Tour from Cuenca

Cajas National Park is undoubtedly one of the most beautiful natural places of Ecuador with more than 200 glacial lakes and a range of alternatives for hiking for everyone. Enjoy the scenery of the Andean Highlands during this 4-hour approx. guided trip.

Itinerary

1. El Cajas National Park · 1 h

   The tour guide will pick you up from your accommodations in the morning and drive for approximately 1 hour to Cajas National Park, located 32km west of Cuenca. During the trip you will enjoy amazing sceneries of the Andes.

2. Laguna La Toreadora · 2 h

   Here in the middle part of Cajas, you will enjoy a nice hike about 1:45 hours. Your guide will show you Toreadora lake and more bodies of water, Polylepis Forest and he will explain about the flora and fauna of this park. If you like photography Cajas looks like something from a failry tale.

3. Mirador Tres Cruces · 20 min

   Then, the guide and you will travel 10min to visit Tres Cruces Viewpoint located at 4160masl. From this place you will have a nice view of the amazing andean scenery of Cajas National Park.

4. Cuenca · 1 h

   Finally you will travel 1 hour back to Cuenca, and the guide will drop you of by your hotel or if you prefer in a different location.

What's included

• Hotel pickup and drop-off
• Professional guide
• All Fees and Taxes
• Transport by private vehicle

What's not included

• Lunch
• Food and drinks

Start time

08:30

Languages

In-person guide: English, Spanish

Travellers

• Child (5–11)
• Adult (12–80)

Options

• Group tourfrom €36.84

  Option design for people who don´t mind to share with more people.

  Pickup included

  Start time: 08:30

  In-person guide: Spanish, English

• Private tourfrom €46.05

  private tour: Option for people who prefer to carry out this activity according to their requirements

  Pickup included

  Start time: 08:30

  In-person guide: Spanish, English

Additional information

• Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
• 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.