Activities Cayambe
Outdoor Adventures in Cayambe
Cayambe is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, offering a range of activities to suit all interests and skill levels.
Hiking and Trekking
The surrounding mountains and forests provide endless opportunities for hiking and trekking. Explore the lush cloud forests and grasslands, spotting exotic wildlife and taking in breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside. From leisurely strolls to more challenging treks, there’s a route to suit every ability.
Birdwatching
Cayambe is a haven for bird lovers, with over 200 species recorded in the area. Spot majestic eagles, brightly coloured toucans, and other exotic birds as they flit through the trees or soar overhead.
Cycling
Explore the countryside on two wheels, taking in the stunning scenery and picturesque villages along the way. From gentle bike rides to more challenging mountain biking, there’s a route to suit every ability.
Fishing
The surrounding lakes and rivers are home to a range of fish species, including trout and other game fish. Try your hand at catch-and-release fishing or take a guided tour to increase your chances of landing the big one.
Horse Riding
Explore the countryside on horseback, taking in the stunning scenery and picturesque villages along the way. From leisurely rides to more challenging trails, there’s an experience to suit every ability and interest.
Tips and Essentials
- Always carry water and sun protection when exploring the outdoors.
- Wear comfortable shoes or hiking boots for walking and trekking activities.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning scenery and wildlife.
- Respect local environments and wildlife, taking all rubbish with you when leaving an area.
- Try local cuisine and drinks, such as fresh fruit and craft beer.