Montañas Sagradas/ Sacred Mountains

04/12/2024

Curiquingue Hiking and Boat Trip
Date: Sunday, December 08, 2024

For this weekend we have prepared a wonderful hike in the highlands of Nabon, located in the south of Azuay Province, 1 hour from Cuenca.
This hike will allow us to admire the imposing Andean moor and appreciate the importance of preserving this fragile ecosystem.
Don't miss this great adventure where we will combine the hike and a fun boat ride through the Curiquingue Lake, where interesting community tourism ventures have been created.

Details:
Full day tour
Meeting: parque San Sebastián Cuenca
Hour: 08:00 am
Distance: 6km
Duration hike: 3:30 hours
Difficulty: 2/5
Max height: 10531 ft.
Min height: 9875 ft.

Includes:
Transport from Cuenca 🚌
Tour guide 🧑🏻‍🦯
Curiquingue Lake tickets 🎫
Boat trip 🚤
Box lunch, water 🥪🍎
Tour price: 45$ x person

More info and register:
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WhatsApp: 099 508 0481
Cuenca Ecuador

19/11/2024

CAÑARI - INCA ARCHAEOLOGICAL TOUR

DATE: SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 23, 2024

This Saturday, November 23, our adventure will be in the Cañar Province, the archaeological capital of Ecuador to live an experience that combines beautiful natural scenery and the history of our Cañari and Inca ancestors.

Departing from Cuenca we head to Cojitambo Hill to take a fun hike and see its Inca ruins which was an ancient ceremonial and military center from where we have amazing views of the cities of Cuenca and Azogues.

Then we go to “Ingapirca Archaeological Complex”, the best preserved ruins in Ecuador that were the temple of worship of the sun. At this site, we will hike to the “Cara del Inca”, a face carved into the rock wall that symbolizes the importance of this site for the ancient Cañari Inca cultures.

After a delicious lunch, we go to El Tambo area where we will visit the “Coyoctor Ruins”, a site that was used for moon worship rituals.

Tour price: $60 per person
Includes:
Transportation from Cuenca
Certified tour guide
Lunch
Tickets Ingapirca
Tickets Coyoctor

Don't miss this great experience full of nature, history and culture.

More details and registratión:
email: [email protected]
Whatsapp: 099 508 0481
Cuenca Ecuador

16/10/2024

Our last sunday hike experience at Carachula 🗿 Ciudad de Piedra, comtemplating the complex of rock formations and magical forests of pine and native vegetation.

17/09/2024

A great adventure awaits us this Sunday, September 22, a full day trip to enjoy the birds and biodiversity of the Eastern Andes and Ecuadorian Amazon.
More details and registration:
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WhatsApp: +593995080481
Cuenca Ecuador

New date for the Eastern Andes Birding Tour.
Sunday, September 22, 2022.
Full day tour: 05:00 am to 17:30 pm

From Cuenca we are preparing an incredible bird watching day towards the eastern Andean mountains. Visiting different ecosystems such as rainforest, cloud forest and Amazon forest, where we will make an easy hikes to admire birds such as tanagers, trogons, hummingbirds, the Andean C**k of the rock, a representative bird of the Amazon and more wildlife, accompanied by Agustin Carrasco, a great ornithologist from Ecuador.
We will also visit the Buglas Nature Reserve, a space created especially for birdwatching in the Limon Indanza Canton, two and a half hours from Cuenca.

Tour price: 99$ x person
Includes:
Transportation from Cuenca
Birdwatching Guide
Tickets Buglas Reserve
Snacks, bottled water

More details and registration:
[email protected]
WhatsApp: 099 508 0481

10/09/2024

New date for the Eastern Andes Birding Tour.
Sunday, September 22, 2022.
Full day tour: 05:00 am to 17:30 pm

From Cuenca we are preparing an incredible bird watching day towards the eastern Andean mountains. Visiting different ecosystems such as rainforest, cloud forest and Amazon forest, where we will make an easy hikes to admire birds such as tanagers, trogons, hummingbirds, the Andean C**k of the rock, a representative bird of the Amazon and more wildlife, accompanied by Agustin Carrasco, a great ornithologist from Ecuador.
We will also visit the Buglas Nature Reserve, a space created especially for birdwatching in the Limon Indanza Canton, two and a half hours from Cuenca.

Tour price: 99$ x person
Includes:
Transportation from Cuenca
Birdwatching Guide
Tickets Buglas Reserve
Snacks, bottled water

More details and registration:
[email protected]
WhatsApp: 099 508 0481

05/09/2024

"Look deep into nature, and then you will understand everything better."
Hiking admiring the charming colors of "El Cajas National Park"

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28/08/2024

Eastern Andes Birding Tour
Full day tour
Date: Sunday, September 1st, 2024

From Cuenca we are preparing an incredible day of bird watching towards the eastern Andean mountains. Passing through different ecosystems such as rainforest, cloud forest and Amazon forest, where we will make an easy walking to see birds such as tanagers, trogons, hummingbirds, the Andean C**k of the rock, a representative bird of the Amazon and other wildlife, accompanied by Agustin Carrasco, a bird expert from Ecuador. We will also visit the Buglas Nature Reserve, a space created especially for bird watching in the Limon Indanza Canton, two and a half hours from Cuenca.

Includes:
Transportation from Cuenca
Birdwatching Guide
Tickets Buglas Nature Reserve
Snacks, Water

Details and registration:
Whatsapp:+593995080481
Email: [email protected]
Cuenca Ecuador

21/08/2024

Polylepis Hike Route
El Cajas National Park

Date: Sunday, August 25, 2024
Hour: 08:00 am

This time we will visit our beautiful El Cajas National Park, on an adventure from the popular Laguna Toreadora we will descend towards the Sanctuary of the Virgen del Cajas, on a fun hike that allows us to cross the magical forest of Polylepis, a representative species of the national park, we will also be able to admire the abundant yellow bushes of Xynoxys, a plant that is in bloom in July to September.

Contact and registration:
Email: [email protected]
Whatsapp: 099 508 0481
Cuenca Ecuador

30/07/2024

San Fer - Yunguilla Bike Tour
Date: sunday, July 28, 2024

¡Runa Way AdvenTours always designs the best cycling routes!
This time we invite you to the bike experience on the rural roads of Azuay Province, from "Busa Lake" in San Fernando Town (8750 ft), we will go down to the charming town of La Asunción, to finish in the warm “Yunguilla Valley” (4429 ft.), enjoying a diversity of ecosystems along a dirt and paved roads ideal for cycling.

CONTACT AND REGISTRATION:
E-mail: [email protected]
Whatsapp: +593995080481
CUENCA ECUADOR

22/07/2024

What a great time we had in our hike over the clouds, towards 🗿Paredones del Inca🗿.

17/07/2024

🗿Paredones del Inca Hiking🗿

Runa Way Adventours invites you to the hiking trip through the Molleturo mountain ridge towards "Paredones Ruins", Inca walls on the border with El Cajas National Park.
This archaeological complex is made up of stone structures and the Inca trail, which in the time of the Cañari - Inca aborigines was a strategic view point and worship temple on the path that connected ancient Tomebamba (Cuenca) with the sea for the exchange of products.
We will also be able to appreciate Andean moor, cloud forest vegetation and amazing panoramic views.

More details and registration:
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WhatsApp: 099 508 0481
RUNA WAY Adventours
Cuenca Ecuador

03/07/2024

Walking the silver mountains

27/06/2024

El Plateado Trekking 🚶🏻

Just 30 minutes from Cuenca is the natural area “El Plateado”, named for its shiny gray rock, it is a site with great historical value due to the archaeological remains and animal fossils found here. We will take a hike along its rocky paths to admire the native flora and fauna of the area such as brooms, orchids, bromeliads, and birds such as blackbirds, sparrows, hummingbirds, and more.

Contact and registration:
E-mail: [email protected]
Whatsapp: +593 995080481
Cuenca Ecuador

13/06/2024

Just one hour from Cuenca are the fabulous southern destinations: El Chorro waterfall, Laguna de Busa, Yunguilla Valley.
Contact us and live unforgettable experiences in nature.

28/05/2024

23/05/2024