Summary

Description: We will go with private transport to the village of Sacha Pampa and hike (5 hours) with our mules until we get to our first camp site near the mountain Yana-Urco. At night we will enjoy the silence under the stars and rest well for the next day (2) when we will hike (4 hours) to get to the village of Piñán to have lunch and see the traditional houses. After some rest we will keep going (2 hours) until we get to Piñán Lake, famous amongst sport fishers, and we will set up camp there. On day 3 we descend from the high altitude páramo and hike through a cloud forest until we get to the village of Cuellaje in the Intag region where we will have our dinner and accommodation. The next day (4) after breakfast we will go downhill by bike from Cuellaje to Nangulvi. Getting there we will have lunch and and some free time to relax in the hot springs before returning to Otavalo in the afternoon.

Difficulty: moderate-difficult

Total Duration: 4days/3nights