Explore the Enigmatic Jumandy Caves
Discover the breathtaking beauty of Jumandy Caves in Ecuador, a hidden gem with stunning rock formations and unique underground rivers.
Jumandy Caves, located near Archidona, Ecuador, is a captivating natural wonder ideal for adventurous tourists. Known for its stunning rock formations and unique underground rivers, this destination offers a memorable experience for all nature enthusiasts.
A brief summary to Jumandy Caves
- 46F5+V62, Archidona, EC
- +593979492712
- Monday 8 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 8 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 8 am-5 pm
- Thursday 8 am-5 pm
- Friday 8 am-5 pm
- Saturday 8 am-5 pm
- Sunday 8 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Wear comfortable shoes suitable for uneven surfaces to navigate the cave paths easily.
- Bring a waterproof camera to capture the stunning formations and natural beauty inside the caves.
- Consider visiting early in the day to avoid crowds and enjoy a more tranquil experience.
- Check the weather before your visit, as heavy rain can affect cave conditions.
- Don’t forget to bring extra water and snacks, as the tours can be lengthy and you’ll want to stay energized.
Getting There
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Car
From Tena, take the E45 highway heading towards Archidona. Continue for about 27 kilometers until you reach the town of Archidona. Once in Archidona, follow signs for the Jumandy Caves. The entrance to the caves is located at the address 46F5+V62, Archidona. Look for parking near the entrance.
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Public Transportation
From Tena, take a bus from the main terminal to Archidona. Buses run frequently and the journey takes approximately 30 minutes. Once you arrive in Archidona, you can either walk to the Jumandy Caves, which is about a 20-minute walk from the bus stop, or take a local taxi for a quicker option. The address is 46F5+V62, Archidona.
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