La Carolina Park

Parque La Carolina is the largest park in Quito, Ecuador. Known as “La Carolina.” It is located in the center of Quito central business district. La Carolina park is a great place to practice sports like basketball, and football (soccer). There is also a children’s playground, a family picnic area, and some running tracks. In the southern ... Read more

El Angel Ecological Reserve

El Angel Ecological Reserve is a unique area in the Carchi province of Ecuador. In the border with Colombia. The closest city is Tulcan. About 3 hours from Quito. This reserve protects the ancient Polylepis forest — It is worth visiting — El Angel Ecological Reserve has an altitude between 10,499 to 13,780 ft. (3,200 to 4,200 m.) The ... Read more

Yahuarcocha lake

Yahuarcocha is a lake located 1.86 mi. (3 km.) Northern of Ibarra, Ecuador. Surrounded by natural viewpoints and an environment of indigenous crops and land. “Laguna Yahuarcocha” in Spanish. It means a lake of blood in the Quechua language (‘Yahuar’ – blood, ‘Cocha’ – lake). This is a reference to a battle that took place ... Read more

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Rivers, Lakes & Lagoons

Ecuador offers great rivers, lakes, and lagoons you should definitely visit. Some spectacular lagoons are formed as a water-filled caldera located in the peak of an extinct volcano in the Ecuadorian Andes.

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Rivers, Lakes & Lagoons, Volcanoes & Mountains
Mojanda lakes are three turquoise lagoons nestled in the Andes Highlands. They are amongst once-active volcanoes. Located in the Imbabura province, near Otavalo. "Lagunas de Mojanda" in Spanish. It has ...
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