Cajas National Park
Ecuador, South America
Cajas National Park, located just a short drive from Cuenca, is a breathtaking ecosystem renowned for its glacial lakes, diverse wildlife, and stunning paramo landscapes. With over 200 lakelets set against dramatic mountain backdrops, it's a paradise for hikers and nature lovers. Visitors can enjoy an array of trails, ranging from simple walks to challenging treks, while spotting unique bird species and endemic flora. Its serene atmosphere and captivating vistas make it a must-visit destination in Ecuador.
Quick facts
Target stay
3-5 days
Type
Nature Reserve
Vibe
Active
Airport
Mariscal Lamar
Known for
Beach
Hiking
Leisure
Wildlife