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From Cuenca: Descent of the Andes by Bicycle｜Ecuador
From Cuenca: Descent of the Andes by Bicycle｜Ecuador
From Cuenca: Descent of the Andes by Bicycle｜Ecuador
From Cuenca: Descent of the Andes by Bicycle｜Ecuador
From Cuenca: Descent of the Andes by Bicycle｜Ecuador

From Cuenca: Descent of the Andes by Bicycle｜Ecuador

Ecuador-Azuay
Duration:6 hour(s)
Free cancellation 3 day(s) prior to experience date
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  • Feel climates transition from the highlands toward the amazing Yunguilla Valley
  • Discover the history of the Battle of Tarqui at Portete de Tarqui
  • Visit the town of Girón and explore a local museum
  • Enjoy a delicious light lunch and traditional drinks in Yunguilla Valley
  • Take in panoramic views of the valley and Jubones Desert and lush landscapes
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Tour TypeShared tour
Transportation methodHotel transfer
Departure TimeStandard Departure (8-9 am)
Tour typesGuided tour
Meal arrangementLunch included
Additional service & facilityTransfer included
Sightseeing typeNatural sights, Museum tour, Historic site tour, Eco-tourism
TransportCharter car, Bicycle rental

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Begin your adventure with a morning pickup from your hotel in Cuenca. Head by van to your departure point in the highlands of Portete de Tarqui, a historical site where the Battle of Tarqui took place in 1829.

Cycle along dirt roads without traffic and stunning views to the emblematic town of Girón, known for its diverse climates and cultural manifestations. Visit a local museum to learn more about the area’s history.

Continue your journey south to the warm Yunguilla Valley, a charming area filled with fruit trees, cane fields, and stunning panoramic views of the Jubones Desert. Try traditional drinks and enjoy a delicious light lunch before heading back to Cuenca.

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  • If your package requires a pickup address, the supplier will reconfirm the address you provided. If the address cannot be accepted, we will contact you to confirm an alternative pickup location.

  • Not Suitable For: People who can't ride a bike

  • What To Bring: Sunglasses

  • What To Bring: Sunscreen

  • What To Bring: Outdoor clothing

  • What To Bring: Daypack

  • Know Before You Go: The tour involves cycling, so participants should be comfortable riding a bike.

  • Know Before You Go: The altitude at Portete de Tarqui is 9071 feet, which may affect some individuals.

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