Giron Waterfall and Busa Lake

Cuenca, Ecuador
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Enjoy a drive among beautiful ranches to reach El Chorro de Giron waterfall where we will hike through the cloud forest. Later we will visit Busa lake where we will do a hike around it.

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Stop At: Giron, Giron, Azuay Province

This is a day full of contrasts. We start our day driving through the ever green and rich ranchland of the Tarqui Valley. The first stop will be at one of the most important historical places of the independence battles. From here you will be able to appreciate the beautiful Andes landscape. 

Next, we will reach the waterfalls of El Chorro de Giron, an amazing area of cloud forest covered in bromeliads, orchids and soft green moss. Here, you will hike through the lush vegetation to reach the cascades, a 250 foot high waterfall.

Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Laguna de Busa, San Fernando 010302 Ecuador

Then we will driver to Busa lake where we will do a short hike around the rim where you will be able to enjoy the beautiful views.

We will stop for lunch at a local restaurant and return to Cuenca.

Duration: 1 hour

Inclusions

  • Hotel pick-up
  • Licensed tour guide English/Spanish
  • Transportation
  • Lunch - Full-day tour only

Exclusions

  • Tips (optional), entrance fees and extras.
  • Entrance fee to Waterfall $3 p.p
  • Entrance fee to Busa lake $2 p.p

Additional information

  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • Stroller accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Infants must sit on laps
  • No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
  • Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
  • Face masks required for travelers in public areas
  • Face masks required for guides in public areas
  • Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff
  • Social distancing enforced throughout experience
  • Regularly sanitized high-traffic areas
  • Transportation vehicles regularly sanitized
  • Guides required to regularly wash hands
  • Temperature checks for travelers upon arrival
  • COVID-19 vaccination required for guides
  • This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking

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