Cuenca: Day Trip to Cajas National Park & Dos Chorreras
ID: GYG847283-1339620
Category:
Country: Spain
Duration:
07:00 hours
Description
Explore the stunning landscapes of El Cajas National Park. Enjoy a guided hike and savor a local lunch at Hosteria Dos Chorreras.
Embark on an unforgettable day tour from Cuenca to the breathtaking El Cajas National Park. With guaranteed daily departures, you can book up to 24 hours in advance and enjoy the convenience of hotel, Airbnb, or Cuenca Airport pick-up. With 15 years of experience, our tours promise satisfaction and the best prices.
Your adventure begins with a visit to Tres Cruces, standing at approximately 4,160 meters above sea level. Here, you’ll have time for photography and learn about the site from your knowledgeable guide. Next, travel by vehicle to Laguna Toreadora, where you will start a scenic hike through the Polylepis San Luis forest and the "Unidas" lagoons. This hike, lasting between 2.5 to 3.5 hours at an altitude of around 3,900 meters, offers stunning views and a chance to immerse yourself in the park's unique flora and fauna.
After the hike, enjoy a delicious lunch at a local restaurant, savoring regional specialties. The tour concludes with a return to Cuenca, where you will be dropped off at your hotel or a central location, perfect for further exploration of the city.
Highlights
- Feel the thrill of hiking at high altitudes in El Cajas National Park
- Capture stunning photographs at Tres Cruces
- Discover the unique Polylepis San Luis forest and "Unidas" lagoons
- Savor a delicious local lunch at Hosteria Dos Chorreras
- Enjoy a guided experience with expert insights into the park's ecosystem
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Not recommended for travelers with back problems
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Most travelers can participate
Wear comfortable hiking shoes and bring a jacket
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
