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Land Adventures · Baños de Agua Santa, Tungurahua Province

Where the Andes Meet the Amazon: Discovery Baños as Ecuador’s Adventure Basecamp

Baños sits at the seam of the Andes and the Amazon, a compact town built for big days—bike the Ruta de las Cascadas, swing over a green abyss, and soak under Tungurahua’s watch. This is Ecuador’s accessible adventure base, with routes for first-timers, families, and seasoned thrill-seekers alike.

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