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El Chorro Waterfall & Busa Lake Adventure Day Tour

Day trips from Cuenca Ecuador

Meeting point: 

Accommodation Pick-Up Service included

Departures:

8:30 am (Private tours flexible)

Free cancellation:

up to 24 in advance   

About this trip

Embark on a captivating tour to Girón Waterfall and Busa Lake. Experience the breathtaking beauty of Girón Waterfall as you hike through lush cloud forest. Enjoy the serene atmosphere of Busa Lake, perfect for relaxation and reflection. This tour combines adventure and tranquility, offering an unforgettable escape into nature. Book your Girón Waterfall and Busa Lake tour today!

Highlights:

  • Hike the cloud forest footpaths to the El Chorro de Giron waterfall

  • Visit Busa Lake, a hidden gem nestled in the Andean landscapes.

  • Enjoy the breathtaking landscapes of the Ecuadorian Andes.

  • Explore the rich history and fascinating heritage with our knowledge guide.

Itinerary

Embark on a captivating tour of the Chorro de Giron waterfall and Busa Lake, where nature's beauty takes center stage. Indulge captivating contrasts as we traverse the evergreen and bountiful ranchlands of the Tarqui Valley. Our first stop takes us to a significant historical site of the independence battles, offering panoramic vistas of the majestic Andes landscape.


Continuing our adventure, we venture into the enchanting cloud forest of El Chorro de Giron, adorned with orchids, bromeliads, and velvety green moss. A 20-minute hike through lush vegetation leads us to the mesmerizing waterfalls, where the first cascade awaits. For the adventurous, optional zip-line activities are available at an extra cost.


After soaking in the natural wonder, we'll continue our journey to Busa Lake, a serene oasis surrounded by picturesque landscapes. Take a stroll along the lakeside, breathe in the fresh mountain air, and admire the breathtaking views.


We'll have lunch in a local restaurant before we head back to Cuenca. This tour offers a perfect blend of nature, tranquility, and unforgettable memories.

What’s included

✓ Hotel pick-up
✓ Licensed tour guide in English/Spanish
✓ Private transport
✓ Lunch in local restaurant

Not included

✘ Entry fees: Waterfall $3 p.p, Lake $2 p.p
✘ Personal Expenses

Please Note:

  • Bookings within 24 hours of departure are subject to availability.

  • This tour require a minimum of two participants. If not met, we may suggest an alternative, reschedule, or provide a full refund.

  • For groups of 1 to 6 passengers, a bilingual guide will also serve as the driver.

Cancellation Policy:​

You can cancel up to 24 hours before your experience for a full refund. Cancellation within 24 hours of the experience, will not be eligible for refund. 

Changes made less than 24 hours before the experience will be subject to availability. 

This experience requires a minimum of 2 participants. If conditions are not met, we reserve the right to cancel. We will offer you an alternative date/experience or a full refund.

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