Pick up at Cuenca airport in the afternoon and transfer to Hotel Briefing from guide Dinner not included

9:00 | Walking tour through Cuenca’s historic center, recognized by UNESCO as a World Heritage Site. We will visit: • Calderón Park • New Cathedral and Old Cathedral • Flower Market • 10 de Agosto Market • Museum of Modern Art • Heritage houses open to the public Lunch at a local restaurant offering a variety of Cuencano cuisine. In the afternoon, with private transportation, we will visit the traditional Panama Hat Factory, an icon of the country’s intangible cultural heritage. We’ll end the day at the Turi Viewpoint, which offers a panoramic view of the entire city. Dinner on your own

This day combines nature, light physical activity, and relaxation. In the morning, we will take an electric bike ride through modern Cuenca, exploring linear parks and the Botanical Garden at the confluence of the Tarqui and Yanuncay rivers. Here, we’ll observe Andean flora and local bird species, including a variety of hummingbirds. Lunch at an iconic restaurant in the newer part of the city. In the afternoon, we’ll head to Cuenca’s hot springs to enjoy a moment of relaxation. (Note: Massages and spa treatments available at an additional cost.) 17:00 Return to the hotel. Dinner on your own

08:30 | After breakfast, we depart for Cajas National Park, a unique ecosystem that combines Andean forests, páramo highlands, and more than 700 glacial lakes. Along the way, we may spot wild orchids, bromeliads, hummingbirds, and—if we're lucky—the iconic Andean Toucan. We will take a hike adapted to the group’s level (between 1 to 4 hours) to enjoy the peaceful surroundings and breathe in the pure air of this natural sanctuary. Lunch at Hostería Dos Chorreras, with views of the surrounding mountains. After lunch, transfer to the airport for your departure flight.