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Breathtaking Views at Parador Turístico Mira Lago

Experience the stunning natural beauty of Ecuador at Parador Turístico Mira Lago, where breathtaking views await every visitor.

Parador Turístico Mira Lago is a hidden gem located along the scenic Panamericana Norte route, just a few kilometers from the vibrant town of Otavalo. This observation deck invites visitors to immerse themselves in the breathtaking vistas of lush valleys, rolling hills, and the majestic Andean peaks that surround the area. The serenity of the location makes it an ideal spot for relaxation and reflection, as well as a perfect backdrop for memorable photographs. Visitors to Mira Lago can enjoy an unobstructed view of the stunning landscape, especially during sunrise and sunset when the sky is painted with a mesmerizing palette of colors. The deck is thoughtfully positioned to ensure that every angle offers a unique perspective of the natural beauty that Ecuador has to offer. It's a place where you can connect with nature and appreciate the tranquility away from the hustle and bustle of city life. For those looking to make the most of their visit, consider bringing a picnic to enjoy while soaking in the views. The peaceful ambiance invites you to linger, making it a perfect spot for couples seeking a romantic getaway or families wanting to spend quality time together. Be sure to have your camera ready, as the stunning scenery is sure to create lasting memories. Parador Turístico Mira Lago is not just an observation deck; it is a celebration of Ecuador’s natural beauty, promising an unforgettable experience for every traveler.

Local tips

  • Visit during early morning or late afternoon for the best light and fewer crowds.
  • Bring a camera to capture the stunning landscapes; the views are truly spectacular.
  • Consider packing a picnic to enjoy while taking in the breathtaking scenery.
  • Check local weather conditions before your visit to ensure optimal visibility.
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A brief summary to Parador turistico Mira lago

  • Panamericana Norte km3 Via Del Cajas-Otavalo, Otavalo, Parroquia San Francisco, 100211, EC
  • +593992471741

Getting There

  • Car

    If you are driving from Otavalo, head south on the Panamericana Norte highway. Continue for approximately 3 kilometers until you reach the sign for 'Parador turistico Mira lago'. The Parador is located along the highway at km 3, Via Del Cajas-Otavalo. Keep an eye out for the entrance on your right. There is ample parking available on-site.

  • Public Transportation

    From Otavalo, you can take a bus heading towards Ibarra. Ask the driver to drop you off at the Parador turistico Mira lago stop, which is located on the Panamericana Norte highway at km 3, Via Del Cajas-Otavalo. The bus fare is typically around $0.50 to $1.00. Be sure to confirm with the driver that they stop at your destination.

  • Walking

    If you are near the Parador and wish to walk, ensure you are on the Panamericana Norte highway. Walk towards km 3, and look for the sign for 'Parador turistico Mira lago'. Please be cautious of the traffic as this is a busy highway.

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