Discover the Charm of San Miguel de Moraspungo
Explore the vibrant culture and stunning landscapes of San Miguel de Moraspungo, a hidden gem in Ecuador that promises unforgettable experiences.
San Miguel de Moraspungo is a hidden gem in Ecuador, offering a unique glimpse into local culture and stunning natural beauty. This quaint village invites tourists to experience its rich traditions and breathtaking landscapes.
A brief summary to San Miguel de Moraspungo
- 7M93+GM, Tangali, EC
Local tips
- Visit during local festivals for a rich cultural experience.
- Try local dishes in small eateries for an authentic taste.
- Bring your camera for breathtaking landscape photography.
- Engage with local artisans to learn about traditional crafts.
- Wear comfortable shoes for exploring the village and surrounding nature.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, start your journey from the city of Macas, which is the capital of the Morona Santiago Province. Head southwest on Av. 9 de Octubre toward Calle 10 de Agosto. Continue on this road for about 5 km until you reach the junction with the E45 road. Take a left turn onto E45 and follow the road for approximately 30 km. Once you reach the town of Sucúa, follow the signs for Tangali. Continue straight until you approach the coordinates 7M93+GM, Tangali, which is the location of San Miguel de Moraspungo. Parking may be available nearby.
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Public Transportation
For those using public transportation, start at the main bus terminal in Macas. Look for buses heading to Sucúa; the journey typically costs around $2 and takes about 45 minutes. Once you arrive at Sucúa, you will need to transfer to a local bus (often referred to as a 'colectivo') heading towards Tangali. The fare for this leg is approximately $1, and it may take an additional 30 minutes to reach your destination. Inform the bus driver that you are going to San Miguel de Moraspungo to ensure you are dropped off at the correct location.
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