This full-day adventure of the Waterfall route offers a rich blend of nature, culture, and adrenaline. Travelers will explore 8 unique waterfalls including La Virgen, Agoyán, Manto de la Novia, and the majestic Pailón del Diablo each with its own geological charm and scenic backdrop. Hikes through lush trails like Puerta del Cielo and Machay reveal panoramic views of the Pastaza River and Tungurahua volcano. At Río Blanco Park, guests choose their thrill: canopy zipline, Tarzan swing, glass bridge, or Tibetan bridge. Cultural depth is added with a visit to a traditional melcocha factory, where guava-based sweets are handcrafted. A locally sourced lunch provides a taste of Ecuadorian cuisine. The itinerary is designed for balance alternating high energy moments with serene nature immersion making it ideal for travelers seeking both excitement and connection. Every stop is curated for visual impact, storytelling, and authentic engagement with the region’s natural and cultural heritage.
This immersive day trip through The Waterfall Route offers a curated blend of natural beauty, cultural insight, and optional high-adrenaline adventures. Travelers will explore iconic waterfalls, hike scenic trails, engage in thrilling activities, and savor local flavors—all while enjoying panoramic views of the Tungurahua volcano and the lush Pastaza River corridor.
Bilingual Guide
Travel assistance
Semi-private Transportation
Entrance to Machay waterfall.
Entrance to the candy factory.
Entrance to Pailón del diablo waterfall.
Entrance to Ulba and El Silencio waterfalls.
What's not included
Zipline Canopy (optional)$20.00 per person
Cable car (Optional)$2.00 per person
Tarzan jump, Similar to Bungee Jump (Optional)$25.00 per person
Crystal bridge $7.00 per person
Start: Hostal Transilvania, 16 de Diciembre &, Baños de Agua Santa 180301, EcuadorPlease come inside Hostal Transilvania and let one of the staff know you are waiting to get picked up for The Waterfall Route.
End: This activity ends back at the meeting point.
Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Not recommended for travelers with back problems
No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
What to bring: Towel. Swimsuit, Insect repellent, Water bottle (1 liter), Sunscreen and lip balm, Hiking Shoes
This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund
This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund
This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers
