Highland border

CUENCA | LA PAZ | SANTA ISABEL | SAN FERNANDO | CUENCA

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1 DAY
FULL DAY

40% PAVED
60% UNPAVED

DISTANCE
250KM

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HIGHLIGHTS

Total Distance
250 km on route, 40% paved roads, 60% compacted earth. 1 day on the road, full day.

Geography
Eastern and Western Cordilleras of the Southern Andes of Ecuador

Minimum Elevation
1100 meters

Maximum Elevation
3,450 meters

Weather in the Sierra Highlands
Temperate and cold.

Weather in Santa Isabel
Humid and warm.

Points of Interest and Experiences
Culture and heritage of the Sierra (ancestral knowledge), local gastronomy, bioclimatic floors (fauna, flora, food), complementary activities (rafting, hiking, museums, thermal springs and spa, agrotourism, birdwatching, crafts, and more)

ROUTE Map

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GUIDED TOURS INCLUDE

Equipped adventure motorcycle
Liability insurance
LDW insurance
Rider gear: Helmet, Boots, Jacket, Pants, and Gloves
Tour leader on motorcycle
Supply assistant**
Fuel
Lunch
Technical and safety briefing
Logistic support

GUIDED TOURS DOES NOT INCLUDE

Hotel stay before or after the tour
Alcoholic beverages
Meals or snacks not specified in the tour
Activities not specified in the tour

DAY 1

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08:00 - 09:00
Meet at Mobiliti Expeditions base – Cuenca. Group introduction and safety/route briefing.

09:00 - 12:30
Departure toward the León River sub-basin. We’ll ride through the Eastern Cordillera mountains and descend into the warm Yunguilla Valley.

12:30 - 14:30
Lunch at El Bambú, a local restaurant where we’ll enjoy the best of coastal cuisine with fresh Pacific ingredients.

14:30 - 17:30
Ascend from the hot Yunguilla Valley to San Fernando, then continue to Tarqui.

18:00

Arrival in Cuenca

Ecuador Packing Checklist

For the coast, pack breathable clothing, reef-safe sunscreen, a swimsuit, beach towel, sun hat, and a waterproof phone pouch to stay cool and enjoy water activities while protecting your gear.

Pack lightweight, quick-drying clothes, insect repellent, sturdy hiking shoes, a swimsuit, sunscreen, a flashlight, and a first-aid kit for a safe and enjoyable rainforest adventure.

For the Galapagos, bring travel documents, cash, essentials like sunblock, insect repellent, versatile clothing, and a camera. Follow conservation rules to protect the environment, and you'll be set for an unforgettable adventure in Ecuador.

Travel Essentials

Valid Passport Major Credit Cards (VISA, MASTERCARD, AMERICAN EXPRESS, DINERS CLUB)
Driver’s License (for motorcycle or car rentals)
Travel Assistance Insurance
Personal Medications
Health and Accidental Insurance
Cash in USD (small denominations recommended)