Soar Above the Andes: Parapente Aves en Cielo Paute
Experience breathtaking paragliding and stunning views of the Andes at Parapente Aves en Cielo Paute, a must-visit adventure destination in Ecuador.
Experience the breathtaking views of the Andes at Parapente Aves en Cielo Paute, a premier paragliding destination for adventure seekers in Ecuador. Enjoy an unforgettable aerial perspective of the stunning landscapes and vibrant culture of Paute, making it a must-visit for tourists looking for an adrenaline rush.
A brief summary to Parapente Aves en Cielo Paute
- Cuenca, Paute, 010606, EC
- +593992749639
Local tips
- Book your flight in advance, especially during the peak season, to secure your spot.
- Dress in layers, as temperatures can vary significantly from the ground to the heights.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning views, but make sure it is secured during the flight.
- Listen carefully to your instructor’s safety briefing to ensure a smooth and enjoyable experience.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from Cuenca, take the E40 highway towards Paute. The drive is approximately 40 kilometers and should take around 45 minutes. Follow the signs for Paute. Once you reach Paute, look for signs directing you to the Paragliding launch site, which is located on the outskirts of the town. You may need to follow local roads that may not be well marked, but general navigation apps will guide you to the exact location at latitude -2.797809 and longitude -78.7639763.
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Public Transportation
From Cuenca, head to the Terminal Terrestre (the main bus terminal). Look for buses that are heading to Paute; these are frequent and the fare is usually around $1.50. The journey takes about one hour. Once you arrive in Paute, you can take a taxi to the paragliding site. The taxi ride should cost approximately $3-$5. Make sure to show the taxi driver the address: Cuenca, Paute 010606.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more direct route after arriving in Paute, you can take a taxi from the bus terminal directly to the Parapente Aves en Cielo site. Ensure you agree on a fare before starting your journey. The cost should be around $3-$5 depending on your negotiation skills and the time of day.
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Walking
If you are already in Paute and prefer to walk, the paragliding site is approximately 5 kilometers from the main town center. It will take about an hour to reach on foot. Head northwest from the town center and follow local roads towards the outskirts. Using a map application can help you navigate more easily.
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