Discover the Serenity of El Paraíso Park
Explore the natural beauty and cultural richness of El Paraíso Park, a serene retreat in Cuenca, Ecuador, perfect for relaxation and recreation.
El Paraíso Park offers a tranquil escape in Cuenca, Ecuador, where nature lovers can immerse themselves in lush greenery, vibrant flowers, and scenic walking paths. This park is a must-visit for tourists seeking relaxation amidst a beautiful natural setting.
A brief summary to El Paraíso Park
- 32R7+63V, Cuenca, Huayna-Capac, EC
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon to enjoy cooler temperatures and fewer crowds.
- Bring a picnic blanket and snacks to fully enjoy a relaxing day in the park.
- Don't forget your camera to capture the stunning landscapes and vibrant flowers.
- Check the local event calendar as the park often hosts cultural and community activities.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from the center of Morona Santiago Region, head towards Cuenca. Take the E-40 highway and follow the signs towards Cuenca. The journey is approximately 2 to 3 hours, depending on traffic. Once you arrive in Cuenca, follow the signs for Huayna-Capac. Use GPS coordinates (-2.9093821, -78.9873192) or enter '32R7+63V, Cuenca' into your navigation system to find El Paraíso Park. There is usually free parking available nearby.
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Public Transportation
To reach El Paraíso Park via public transportation, start by taking a bus from Macas (the capital of Morona Santiago) to Cuenca. Buses are frequent, and the trip takes approximately 2 to 3 hours. Once you arrive in Cuenca, head to the terminal and find a local bus or taxi that goes towards Huayna-Capac. You can ask the driver to drop you off near '32R7+63V, Cuenca'. From there, it is a short walk to El Paraíso Park. The bus fare from Macas to Cuenca is around $3.50, and local transport in Cuenca is usually less than $1.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
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Mayor’s Office
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Puente Roto
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Church of Todos Santos
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Qala Restaurante
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
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