Cuenca and El Cajas
The city of Cuenca makes an excellent base for exploring the park, and its historic centre is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Admire the eclectic mix of Romanesque and Gothic architecture, then contrast it with Cañar, Ecuador’s largest Inca ruins site located just outside the city.
- A beautiful national park within the Avenue of Volcanoes.
- Admire brilliant wildlife including puma and coati.
- Exceptional hiking around mountains and lakes.
- Culture and heritage sites in Cuenca.
- Ecuador’s largest Inca ruins.
- Comfortable accommodations in a historic setting.
With bags of style, plenty of history and an excellent city-centre location, Hotel Cruz del Vado is a perfect place to explore the charming city of Cuenca. You will love the rooftop views.
Built in 1859, Santa Lucia Hotel is one of Cuenca’s most notable buildings, having been the previous home of the provincial governor. It is the perfect place from which to venture out to see the highlights of vibrant Cuenca and return for great food and elegant ambience.
Without doubt, the great advantage of Hotel Itza is its centrality. All the wonderful opportunities of stylish Cuenca are right on its doorstep; a fact that you will appreciate if you spend time surveying the panorama from its rooftop.
We are a boutique travel specialist. For over 30 years we have been crafting the finest tailor-made holidays to the world’s wild places. Your time is precious and with a world to see, we understand the importance of getting it absolutely right for you every time.We are a boutique travel specialist. For over 30 years we have been crafting the finest tailor-made holidays to the world’s wild places. Your time is precious and with a world to see, we understand the importance of getting it absolutely right for you every time.
Treat your family to an extraordinary wildlife adventure holiday in the Galapagos and Ecuador. It’s a place you’ll likely visit just once so be sure to do it well. We have access to the finest yachts, lodges and expert guides. This way your family can visit remote islands in comfort and privacy encountering amazing wildlife.
If you’re looking for a place where you can embrace adventure, learn more about our planet’s incredible wildlife and truly connect to nature, Ecuador has it all.
We’ve created an enticing list of the most memorable things to do in Ecuador.
We’ve created an exciting list of the most memorable things to do in the Galapagos Islands.