Discover the Breathtaking Views at Mirador Pisque

Getting There

• Car

  If you are traveling by car from the city of Quito, head east on Avenida 10 de Agosto. Continue straight onto Avenida Patria and then turn onto Avenida De Los Shyris. Follow the road until you reach the roundabout and take the first exit onto Avenida Eloy Alfaro. Continue straight until you reach the intersection with Avenida Simón Bolívar. Take a left onto Simón Bolívar and continue for approximately 10 km. Look for signs towards Mirador Pisque as you approach the area. The coordinates for Mirador Pisque are approximately -0.0024404, -78.3069895. There is ample parking available near the viewpoint.

• Public Transportation

  To reach Mirador Pisque using public transportation, start at the Plaza de Santo Domingo in Quito. Take a bus heading towards La Merced or El Chiche. Make sure to ask the driver if they go near the Mirador Pisque area. The fare is usually around $0.25 to $0.50. Get off at the stop closest to the intersection of Avenida Simón Bolívar and the road leading to Mirador Pisque. From there, it is about a 15-minute walk uphill to reach the viewpoint. Be prepared for steep paths and wear comfortable shoes.

• Taxi or Rideshare

  For a more direct route, consider taking a taxi or using a rideshare service like Uber. From central Quito, the fare should be around $10 to $15, depending on traffic. Provide the driver with the coordinates (-0.0024404, -78.3069895) or simply state 'Mirador Pisque.' The ride will take approximately 30 minutes, depending on traffic conditions. This option is more convenient if you prefer not to navigate public transport.