Explore Cuenca in 2-Day Tour including Cajas and Ingapirca Shared Tour

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Ülke: Spain

Süre: 2 günler


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Immerse yourself in the charm of Cuenca on a 2-day tour. Explore Inca ruins, visit artisan towns, and hike through the Toreadora Lagoon area in Cajas National Park.
Immerse yourself in the charm of Cuenca, a city rich in history, culture, and natural beauty. This two-day adventure takes you through Ecuador’s most significant Inca ruins, vibrant artisan towns, and breathtaking Andean landscapes, offering a perfect balance of history and outdoor exploration.

Day 1: Ingapirca, Gualaceo & Chordeleg – A Journey Through Time & Tradition

Begin your journey with a scenic drive along the Pan-American Highway, admiring stunning mountain landscapes and picturesque Andean villages. Your first stop is Ingapirca, Ecuador’s most important Inca and Cañari archaeological site, where you’ll explore the Temple of the Sun, ancient terraces, and stone pathways steeped in history.

Next, dive into Ecuador’s rich textile traditions at the José Jiménez Ikat Workshop, where you’ll witness the intricate process of Ikat weaving, a centuries-old technique. Continue to Chordeleg, famous for its exquisite silver filigree jewelry and artisan crafts, before heading to Gualaceo, a town known for its lively markets and traditional Andean culture. Enjoy a delicious local lunch, with vegetarian and vegan options available, before returning to Cuenca.

Day 2: Cajas National Park – Andean Lakes & Cloud Forest Wonders

Start the day with a drive to Cajas National Park, a stunning natural reserve just outside Cuenca. Hike through the Toreadora Lagoon area, where vast páramo grasslands, glacial lakes, and the mystical Polylepis forest create a surreal landscape. This moderate hike offers breathtaking views and insights into the unique high-altitude ecosystems of the Andes.

After an authentic Andean lunch, featuring fresh trout and other local specialties, continue to Llaviuco Lagoon, a serene cloud forest oasis teeming with birdlife. Take a gentle walk around the lake, soaking in the peaceful atmosphere before heading back to Cuenca.

Öne Çıkanlar

  • Discover the rich history of Cuenca and its surroundings on a 2-day tour
  • Explore the Inca ruins of Ingapirca and the Temple of the Sun
  • Visit the artisan towns of Gualaceo and Chordeleg and learn about local crafts
  • Hike through the Toreadora Lagoon area in Cajas National Park
  • Enjoy a delicious local lunch, with vegetarian and vegan options available

Rehberlik dilleri

ÖNEMLİ BİLGİLER
Wear comfortable walking shoes and warm clothing
Bring water and sunscreen
Camera is recommended for capturing the scenic views
Be prepared for varying weather conditions
DAHİL
  • Transportation
  • Professional tour guide
  • Entrance fees
  • Hiking in Cajas National Park
DAHİL DEĞİL
  • Personal expenses
  • Lunch (Add it in the booking process)
  • Tips (Optional)

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