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A lake surrounded by hills, a person in a red jacket, and a clear blue sky with clouds. 2
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By Cuenca Bestours Tour Operator

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional
Free cancellation available
Price is €135 per adult* *Get a lower price by selecting multiple adult tickets
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 7h 30m
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
  • Multiple languages

Overview

  • Hike through the ecosystem of primary cloud forest, later the intercontinental water division and finally take an amazing walk across the highlands to the unique Polylepis Forest.

Activity location

  • El Cajas National Park
    • 010219, Cuenca, Ecuador, Ecuador

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Cuenca Bestours Tour Operator
    • 1-75 Alfonso Moreno Mora
    • 010150, Cuenca, Azuay, Ecuador

Check availability

Private tour without lunch

  • Activity duration is 7 hours and 30 minutes7h 30m
    7h 30m
  • English

Tour without lunch: This option is for guests who want to bring their own food or buy it at the restaurants in the area.
Pickup included

Price details
€134.67 x 1 Adult€134.67
Total
Price is €134.67

Private tour with lunch

  • Activity duration is 7 hours and 30 minutes7h 30m
    7h 30m
  • English

Tour with lunch: This option includes a 2-course lunch and 1-soft drink in a local restaurant with trout option
Pickup included

Price details
€147.70 x 1 Adult€147.70
Total
Price is €147.70

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Naturalist tour guide/driver
  • What's includedWhat's included
    All taxes, fees and handling charges
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Lunch
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Hotel/port pickup and drop-off
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Service charge

Know before you book

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travellers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infant meals not included
  • Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
  • Comfortable hiking shoes are recommended
  • A minimum of 2 people per booking is required
  • In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, activities services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. Supplier cancellation policy will apply.
  • This activity is provided by a professional trader (a party acting within their trade, business or profession).

Activity itinerary

El Cajas National Park

  • 3h
  • Admission ticket not included
We start the tour with a hike through the ecosystem of primary Montane forest or cloud forest. Afterwards, we will visit the dividing inland waterway and, finally we will take an amazing walk in the highlands through the moorland ecosystem of wetlands and lakes to get to the unique forest of Polylepis trees. These are the highest growing trees in the world and are native to South America. Before returning to Cuenca, we will have lunch at a traditional restaurant of the area.

Location

Activity location

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    El Cajas National Park
    • 010219, Cuenca, Ecuador, Ecuador

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    Cuenca Bestours Tour Operator
    • 1-75 Alfonso Moreno Mora
    • 010150, Cuenca, Azuay, Ecuador

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