Things to do in Cuenca

Cajas National Park

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Cuenca

A páramo plateau above 3,000 m with more than 200 lakes, polylepis woodland and marked walking routes.

Nature
5h

Cuenca historic centre

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Cuenca

A UNESCO-listed grid of colonial and republican architecture between the Tomebamba river and the new cathedral.

Landmark
3h

Panama hat workshops

Free entry · Verified

Cuenca

Workshops weaving and blocking toquilla straw hats, which originate in Ecuador rather than Panama.

Landmark
1h 30m

Activities

  • Cajas day hike

    High-altitude lake circuit in the páramo west of the city.

  • Panama hat workshop visit

    See toquilla straw woven, blocked and finished.