- Address: Cumbaya, suburb of Quito, Ecuador.
Near the capital of Ecuador , Quito is the picturesque valley of Cumbaya. This is an amazing place, very popular with locals, which also attracts tourists. Despite the fact that the attraction is located very close to the city, there is a completely different atmosphere and sometimes even the weather is different, which makes this area even more attractive.
What's interesting about Cumbaya?
Kumbaya stands out for its picturesqueness. Near large cities there are not so many places where you can plunge into the pristine nature and escape from civilization, but the valley in this case is an exception. A small river flows through the valley, and above it rocks rise. Near the river there are beautiful lowlands, which are ideal for picnics and camping. Kumbai is generally considered the best place to relax in the vicinity of the capital. Since the valley is located 500 meters below the city, Quito protects it from winds and rains, so the weather in Cumbaya is always calm. Ideal place for rest and sports.
In Cumbaya, there is the best bike route in the district, which is 20 kilometers long. It lies along the entire perimeter of the valley. Once there was laid a railway, then it fell asleep, and it became an excellent path for cyclists. Here you can always meet athletes and amateurs with backpacks who want to explore the whole valley. Because of the large number of tourists who come here many trails, so it is impossible to get lost. There are no excursions to Cumbaya, tourists study the area on their own.
Where is?
The Valley of Cumbaya is in the southeast of the suburbs of Quito . In order to get there you need to go to the track Ruta Viva, passing Colegio Spellman you will see the ring, then you need to turn to the Lumbisi Escalon and follow the signpost. After three minutes you will be in place.
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