La Nariz del Diablo: A Stunning Journey Through Ecuador's Andean Marvels
Experience the breathtaking beauty of La Nariz del Diablo, Ecuador's stunning railway adventure through the majestic Andes.
La Nariz del Diablo, located in Sibambe, is a breathtaking tourist attraction renowned for its steep cliffs and winding train tracks that offer mesmerizing views of the Andean landscape. Visitors can experience the thrill of the railway ride, which showcases the natural beauty and cultural heritage of Ecuador. This unique location is a must-visit for tourists seeking adventure and stunning scenery.
A brief summary to La Nariz del Diablo
- Q44C+GR7, Sibambe, EC
- +5931800873637
- Tuesday 8 am-10:30 am
- Wednesday 8 am-10:30 am
- Thursday 8 am-10:30 am
- Friday 8 am-10:30 am
- Saturday 8 am-10:30 am
- Sunday 8 am-10:30 am
Local tips
- Arrive early to secure the best seats on the train for optimal views.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning landscapes along the route.
- Dress in layers, as temperatures can fluctuate throughout the day.
- Consider visiting during the dry season for clearer views and a more enjoyable experience.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car, start from Tena, the capital of Napo Province. Take the E45 road south towards Puyo. After approximately 50 km, turn onto the E35 road heading towards Ambato. Continue on this road for about 70 km, then look for signs directing you to Sibambe. Once in Sibambe, follow local signage to La Nariz del Diablo, which is located at the address Q44C+GR7. Ensure to check the condition of the roads, as some may be unpaved or require a 4x4 vehicle.
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Public Transportation
To reach La Nariz del Diablo via public transport, start by taking a bus from Tena to Ambato. The bus fare is typically around $5-10 and the journey takes about 2-3 hours. Once in Ambato, you can catch a local bus heading to Sibambe (approximately $1) and it will take about 1 hour. When you arrive in Sibambe, you can either walk to La Nariz del Diablo or hire a local taxi for a short ride. Make sure to ask the driver to take you to Q44C+GR7, where the site is located.
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