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Great day to the national park and throughout Cuenca and Turi
Great day to the national park and throughout Cuenca and Turi. Excellent guide with lots of information.
Private Day Tour in Cuenca and Cajas
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At a glance
- Duration
- 7 hours
- Price from
- $41 / person
- Location
- Cuenca, Ecuador
- Rating
- 5.0 / 5 · 3 reviews
- Languages
- EN, ES
- Group
- Private
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Confirmation
- Instant
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Operator
- Anda Viaja @anda2000
- Meeting point
- On the corner we meet, we are punctual, let us know if you are late for any reason please.
Description
A unique experience very private small group, personalized attention, and the best places, we include the most complete tour, include food, landscapes, nature, history, heritage, and culture in a very friendly and host environment we try to do feeling like family. We start the tour We will take an 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 a hot chocolate with sweet bread at a amazing hostery in Cajas Discover In addition to sating your appetite and cultural curiosities, this tour is a great way to know the fusion between nature, landscapes, culture, architecture, and heritagehighlights include Sanduche de pernil, tamales, empanadas, and traditional beverages like morocho and coconut juice. Along the way, visit the ruins of Todos Los Santos, the Broken Bridge, and other
Schedule & prices
- Runs
- Sat and Sun
- Start times
- 8:30 AM and 11:30 AM
- Next available
- Sat, Oct 10
- Adult (ages 18–69)
- $41
- Senior (ages 70–90)
- $30
- Youth (ages 12–17)
- $41
- Child (ages 5–11)
- $20
- Infant (ages 2–4)
- $10
Prices change with the date; the lowest is shown.
From the operator’s live schedule on Viator, checked Oct 9.
Tour Options
Itinerary
Cuenca
We will pick you up at the start point or your accommodation address in Cuenca and we will take you to the Cajas National Park.
El Cajas National Park
Once we arrive to the Cajas National Park. You will visit the station (height: 3900 m.s.n.m) named Toreadora Later you will take a walk at the flat sector of the park, it will take you 1 hour approximately After the visit to "Tres Cruces" we will take you by car to the Toreadora Lagoon, where you will visit the Interpretation Center. Then we continue with the walk to the Forest Polylepis, the walk keep going
El Cajas National Park
We make a stop to drink a hot chocale, tea, or coffee and sweet bread, in order to recover energies.
Cuenca
We come back to Cuenca for enjoy the Heritage and culture of our city.
Cuenca
We visit lookout in Libertad park, taking the elevator for see since last floor in a wonderful landscapes of the down town of Cuenca.
Cuenca
A second stop for eat a typical sandwich of pork with juice in down town of Cuenca, if you are vegetarian or vegan, we have a sandwich of mushrooms like option.
Cuenca
The next stop is Panama hat museum and visit to puente roto in down town in Cuenca.
Cuenca
The last stop is Turi, you can see all the city since tourism viewpoint.
What's included
Included
Hot chocolate in a Estancia San Juan in Cajas and typical lunch n down town in Cuenca
Pickup Locations & Times
Send us your location and we go to pick you
Traveller Ratings
Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor
5.0
3 reviews
How it compares in Cuenca
- Starting price $41 is 61% below the typical $105 for tours of similar length in Cuenca
Excurgo comparison of 123 Viator tours, recalculated daily.
Important Information
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
1+ days before100% refund
0–1 days before0% refund
Frequently asked questions
How long does Private Day Tour in Cuenca and Cajas take?
Private Day Tour in Cuenca and Cajas lasts about 7 hours. The itinerary has 8 stops.
How much does Private Day Tour in Cuenca and Cajas cost?
Prices start at $41 per person for this Cuenca experience, booked through Viator with the price shown before checkout. There is 1 booking option, so the final price depends on the option you choose.
What days does Private Day Tour in Cuenca and Cajas run?
According to the operator’s current schedule, it runs on Saturdays and Sundays, starting at 8:30 AM and 11:30 AM.
How much does Private Day Tour in Cuenca and Cajas cost for children?
Children aged 5–11 pay from $20, adults from $41.
Can I cancel Private Day Tour in Cuenca and Cajas for free?
Yes. Cancel at least 1 day before the start for a full refund. Later cancellations are non-refundable.
Is hotel pickup included?
Yes, pickup is offered. Send us your location and we go to pick you Pickup points include PS Hotels.
What languages is Private Day Tour in Cuenca and Cajas offered in?
The experience is available in EN, ES.
Is this a private or a group tour?
It is a private experience: only your party takes part. Up to 4 travellers can book together.
Is the tour suitable for children?
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Will my booking be confirmed immediately?
Yes, bookings are confirmed instantly.
Is Private Day Tour in Cuenca and Cajas worth it?
Travellers rate it 5.0 out of 5 across 3 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor; it is run by Anda Viaja @anda2000.
Reviews(3)
Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor
W
Fantastic trip to the mountains
We had great weather and enjoyed incredible views of the mountains and lakes in Cajas National Park.
C
Great time
We really enjoyed ourselves and got to see so much. The mountains, lakes, two great restaurants, and local food. Good exercise.
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