Sangay National Park

Sangay National Park, established in 1979, is situated in central Ecuador and spans the provinces of Morona Santiago, Chimborazo, and Tungurahua. Covering over 680,000 acres, the park is renowned for its diverse ecosystems ranging from tropical rainforests to high-altitude grasslands. It harbors two active volcanoes, Sangay and Tungurahua, adding a dramatic backdrop to the lush surroundings. The park boasts a rich array of wildlife, including Andean condors, spectacled bears, and the rare mountain tapir. A UNESCO World Heritage site, Sangay offers visitors various recreation opportunities such as hiking, bird watching, and exploring scenic overlooks. The park's remoteness preserves its pristine condition, attracting nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike.