This gorgeous double waterfall ('the bride's veil') is visible from the Baños to Puyo road.
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21.26 MILES
Several famous ambateños (people from Ambato) had quintas that survived the earthquake. They were once considered countryside homes, but today they are…
26.77 MILES
Inside the beautifully restored 18th-century convent, Riobamba’s top museum houses one of the country’s finest collections of 17th- and 18th-century…
4.99 MILES
The Devil's Cauldron is a must-stop. There are two terrific trails from RÃo Verde that take you here. The first is accessed from below the soccer field,…
Museo Provincial Casa del Portal
21.07 MILES
This majestic home was built in 1900 and now houses Ambato's best museum. There are tons of interesting historic photos on the 1st floor. Head up to the…
26.18 MILES
Less than 1km north of the city center, this ethnobotanical park offers one- to two-hour guided tours (included in admission fee) of rainforest plants,…
21.13 MILES
On the northwest side of Parque Juan Montalvo is this museum in Montalvo’s pied-à -terre; the grand mausoleum in which the writer is interred is on the…
3.87 MILES
Perched on a hilltop behind Baños, just beyond the village of Runtún, this grassy viewpoint is a photographer's dream. As well as a pretty tree house,…
28.55 MILES
At Paseo de los Monos you can see a variety of rescued animals, including six kinds of monkeys, turtles and birds. Some animals are caged, while others…
Nearby Central Highlands attractions
1. BasÃlica de Nuestra Señora de Agua Santa
3.65 MILES
This Basilica is dedicated to the Virgin of the Holy Water, who is credited with several local miracles. Inside there are several artworks by Father…
3.66 MILES
Adjoining the church, this museum in the priest's former living quarters contains several oil paintings by Father Enrique Mideros as well as his…
3.87 MILES
Perched on a hilltop behind Baños, just beyond the village of Runtún, this grassy viewpoint is a photographer's dream. As well as a pretty tree house,…
4.99 MILES
The Devil's Cauldron is a must-stop. There are two terrific trails from RÃo Verde that take you here. The first is accessed from below the soccer field,…
15.51 MILES
Next to the church on the Ambato–Baños road, behind a statue of a local man donning a black poncho, this market has some great local artisan goods,…
15.52 MILES
If you're interested in indigenous culture, a look around this museum is well worth your time. However the exhibits, spread over five floors, require some…
19.15 MILES
Early risers may see the jagged white teeth of Volcán El Altar (5319m), the fifth-highest mountain in Ecuador, about 50km southwest. On clear days look…