Overview
Discover Ecuador's Andean history and cultural identities on a full-day small-group tour from Cuenca. After convenient pickup from your accommodation, enjoy a relaxing transfer to Alausi. Then, follow your guide on a city tour and visit the Condor Pununa viewpoint.
After lunch at a typical restaurant, travel back in time to the days of the Inca Empire at the Ingapirca del Canar Archeological Complex.
-Enjoy a small group size of maximum 15 people
-Travel comfortably in round-trip transportation
-Have a traditional Ecuadorian lunch (optional)
-Learn about indigenous cultures in Ecuador
- Recommended by 98% of travelers
- Badge of Excellence
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Mobile ticket
What's included
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Professional guide
Lunch ( less in the option without lunch)
Entrance fee
Transport by private vehicle
Drinks
Tips
Meeting and pickup
Pickup is offered for all travelers.
Good to know
• A current valid passport is required on the day of travel
What to expect
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Polylepis Tours
3 hours
Our guide will pick you up in our vehicle from Cuenca at 07:00 am, we will travel for 3 hours approx. to get Alausi canton in the province of Chimborazo.
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Centro Historico de Alausi
2 hours
At 10:00 we will have a 1:30 city tour visiting the central square, the train station, the Lluglly viewpoint from where you will enjoy a beautiful view of the canton and part of the train line. Next we will visit the market to learn about the different products of Ecuador and also many people of the Puruha culture visiting their typical costumes.
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Alausi
2 hours
The Ecuador train was undoubtedly one of the most important projects in the country, unfortunately now it is out of operation indefinitely. And that is why we offer a visit to the Condor Puñuna viewpoint, from where you can see the famous mountain called "Devil´s Nose", here we will have a walk and at the same time we will enjoy a delicious lunch, with these activities we are helping some families in the community de Tolte that depended on the income left by tourists from the train.
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Ingapirca Ruins
1 hour
Our guide will take you after lunch on a 2-hour trip to the most important Archaeological Complex of Ecuador, Ingapirca del Cañar, in this place the guide will give you information about the Cañari and Inca cultures and you will have the possibility of knowing the only temple of elliptical form of the Inca empire.
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Cuenca
2 hours
After visiting Ingapirca you will travel aroud 2 hours to reach your hotel in Cuenca.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
Times are local to the experience (America/Guayaquil).
Additional Information
- Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Each booking must include at least one adult.
FAQs about Devil´s Nose Hiking and Ingapirca Ruins from Cuenca
Can I cancel Devil´s Nose Hiking and Ingapirca Ruins from Cuenca for free?
Yes. For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
How long does it take?
It takes about 11 hours.
Is pickup offered?
Pickup is offered for all travelers.
What's included?
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Professional guide
- Lunch ( less in the option without lunch)
- Entrance fee
- Transport by private vehicle
What's not included?
- Drinks
- Tips
Which places does it visit?
It visits Polylepis Tours, Centro Historico de Alausi, Alausi, Ingapirca Ruins.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is offered in English, Spanish.
Is it suitable for children?
Children must be accompanied by an adult.
Operated by Polylepis Tours
