El Chorro waterfalls and Busa lake tour from Cuenca

5.0(41)8 hFree cancellationBy Polylepis Tours

About this activity

One of the most outstanding waterfalls in Ecuador is the Girón Waterfalls, within this journey you will admire beautiful valleys with cattle, and you will have the opportunity to taste a delicious yogurt typical to the area, site recognized for contributing much of dairy products to the South of the Ecuador,you will also have an encounter with the history of Ecuador during your visit center of Girón village where you will try a tasty bread known as "achira", produced with a plant typical of the region.

Once you arrive to the Girón waterfalls you will enjoy a hike of approximately 30 minutes to reach the first waterfall (Considered on of the highest waterfall in South America), appreciating some birds and native vegetation of this fantastic place which provides water to Girón. You will also visit and walk around the Sacred Cañari Lake of Busa, a place that encloses the mysticism of the Andean cultures.

What's included

✓Hotel pickup and drop-off
✓Professional guide
✓Lunch (Less in the option without lunch)
✓All activities
✓Transport by private vehicle

Not included

✕Personal expenses
✕Entrance fee
✕Tips

Good to know

Specialized infant seats are available
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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