Biking tour in Baños de Agua Santa, it´s one of the most comun ways to enjoy the Route of The Waterfalls, with amazing views of the Ecological Corridor Llanganates - Sangay National Parks, in 17 kilometers, you can see different waterfalls, ziplines, cable cars (tarabitas), suspended bridges and a short hike to see the most beautiful waterfall Pailón del Diablo, for those more adventures its also available to visit Machay waterfall with another hike
On the way are lots of extreme activities, Ziplining, Hanging bridges, swings and little cable cars that takes you to the other side of the canyon, activities are not included in the price but we will give time to do it
Prepare a little bagpack, to safe your rain jacket, camera, sun screen, bottle of water and some extra cash, you can wear confortable clothe and good walking shoes.
One this great full day of adventure, you will bike down to the Ecological Corridor Llanganates - Sangay (route of the waterfalls) with a mountain bike and a helmet, the guide will explain and show important places from the Route, doing lots of stops for pictures and to do activities if you want, at the end of the journey a transport take us back to Baños de Agua Santa
The tour starts on moorning time, the guide pick you up from the hotel or airbnb in Baños de Agua Santa, to walk where the bikes are, once we check theme and wear the helmet we will start riding through the city to get later the Amazonas Aveneu, we will drive with the main traffic and also cicloways, doing lots of breaks on the way to enjoy the view of the Ecological Corridor Llanganates - Sangay.
The first stop is to see a waterfall in the city (Cabellera de la Virgen) next to it is one of the hotsprings, the moust famous, continuing on the road will find the main aveneu that conects the andes with the amazon area. The next stop is to see the Chamana waterfalls a few kilometers more and will find the Hydroelectric, here you can see the Basaltic rocks next to Pastaza river, riding 1 kilometer more and will stop to see the double waterfalls from Agoyan, this area has a cable car system and ziplines that pass over the Valley, it comes the first tunnel that we have to pass 232 meters, at the next tunnel will find a cyclo path where we will see other waterfalls and extreme activities, continuing to the next waterfall Manto de la Novia, here are different cable cars and a great Zipline system that has 2 lines going over the waterfall, we will have time here to enjoy the view and use the cable car or the zipline, later we continue to a traditional candy factory to see the elaboration of sugar cain and guava fruit candys, also its a good place to by some candys.
the last 4 kilometers take us to Rio Verde area, where we will park the bikes to start a walk down to the main waterfall Pailon del Diablo, the walk is way down and its only 1 kilometer, Rio Verde has lots of restaurants and shops, once we visit the waterfall we can decide f you want to see the last waterfall Machay, at 2 kilometers more from Rio Verde and a longer walk to see the waterfall, good place to swim and relax.