Overview Itinerary

PRIVATE, DAILY, FULL DAY
SHARED, TUE/ SAT, FULL DAY
ALTITUDE: 1550 MSNM

 


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TREKKING THE HIDDEN CAJAS
TREKKING THE HIDDEN CAJAS

AZUAY BIRD WATCHING
AZUAY BIRD WATCHING

FROM HIGH MOORLAND TO SUBTROPICAL DESERT
FROM HIGH MOORLAND TO SUBTROPICAL DESERT

CRAFT-MAKING & ORCHID VILLAGES (Gualaceo & Chordeleg)
CRAFT-MAKING & ORCHID VILLAGES (Gualaceo & Chordeleg)

SOUTHERN HACIENDAS
SOUTHERN HACIENDAS

INGAPIRCA & CAÑARI CULTURE
INGAPIRCA & CAÑARI CULTURE

RURAL HIKE SIGSIG TO GUALACEO
RURAL HIKE SIGSIG TO GUALACEO

EL CAJAS GOURMET
EL CAJAS GOURMET

FISHING IN THE HIGHLANDS
FISHING IN THE HIGHLANDS

ROCK CLIMBING
ROCK CLIMBING

INCA TRAIL ACHUPALLAS TO INGAPIRCA
INCA TRAIL ACHUPALLAS TO INGAPIRCA

30 BRIDGES & EL CAJAS NATIONAL PARK
30 BRIDGES & EL CAJAS NATIONAL PARK

BIKING CUENCA
BIKING CUENCA

FULL MOON RIDE
FULL MOON RIDE

CUENCA’S CHARMS IN A DAY
CUENCA’S CHARMS IN A DAY

TOTORILLAS COUNTRYSIDE
TOTORILLAS COUNTRYSIDE

CUENCA CRAFT MAKING & ORCHID VILLAGES
CUENCA CRAFT MAKING & ORCHID VILLAGES

HORSE RIDING AT HACIENDA TOTORILLAS
HORSE RIDING AT HACIENDA TOTORILLAS

DEVIL’S NOSE TRAIN + INGAPIRCA
DEVIL’S NOSE TRAIN + INGAPIRCA

BEHIND THE INCA`S  FOOTSTEPS
BEHIND THE INCA`S FOOTSTEPS

CUENCA ADVENTURE CHALLENGE
CUENCA ADVENTURE CHALLENGE

BIKING TO INGAPIRCA
BIKING TO INGAPIRCA

CUENCA CITY TOUR
CUENCA CITY TOUR

EL CAJAS NATIONAL PARK
EL CAJAS NATIONAL PARK

BIRD WATCHING SOUTHERN ECUADOR
BIRD WATCHING SOUTHERN ECUADOR

EL CHORRO WATERFALL & YUNGUILLA VALLEY

A day full of contrasts, we first stop at the historical site of the battle of Portete (1829), from where we also admire the wonderful view of the subtropical valley of Yunguilla in the middle of the canyon surrounded by rugged mountain ranges. We then stop at the 104m high waterfall of Chorro de Girón, which is surrounded by cloud forest perfect for our short hike. We then go down the road descending in altitude until we reach the subtropical farming area of Yunguilla at 1500m for sugar cane, bananas, coffee, flowers, fruits and other crops. Lunch included at a local restaurant or private farm.

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