Pululagua — Local services in San Antonio

The reserve covers a volcano caldera that has been inactive for centuries. The overlooks provide breathtaking views down into the community below. The floor is a very productive farming community that is green and fertile while the area at the entrance is dry and dusty. You need to go early in the day as the geographic configuration causes on many days a nice fog and clouds to settle in after noon.

The trail down is fairly steep and it would be a long trek to the floor of the caldera and back up and if you are not acclimated to the altitude it would be a struggle coming back up the trail even with the well placed benches. We explored about half way down and the upward return shows how living at maybe 500 feet above sea level requires acclimation to 11,000 feet above sea level at the entrance to...

Cratére de volcan luxuriant de verdure, belle vue. Possibilité d'une balade en son centre pour bon marcheur, 45 mn de descente raide et 1h20 de remontée. Restaurant avec belle terrasse en haut. Se trouve à 10 mn de bus de la Mitad d'El mundo' (demander au chauffeur de vous prévenir de l'arrêt) + une montée à pied de...

Pululahua est un site touristique très visité; un volcan éteint de l'Équateur, situé non loin de Quito. Son cratère géant de 12 km de diamètre est le plus grand d'Amérique du Sud. Aujourd'hui Pululahua est une vallée verdoyante de...