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Over 200 highland lakes dot a misty paramo landscape at 4,000 m in southern Ecuador. The cluster of dark lakes in rolling tundra-like terrain is visible on flights near Cuenca.
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Tip: Visibility depends on cloud cover, time of day, and how close the flight path comes. Sit on the listed side for the best chance of a view. Morning and evening flights often offer the best lighting.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can you see Cajas National Park from a plane?
Yes — 6 flight routes pass within 12 miles of Cajas National Park. The closest routes include Cuenca to Guayaquil, Guayaquil to Cuenca, Buenos Aires to San Antonio. Sit on the Left side, with the landmark passing about 4 miles away.
Which side of the plane is best for viewing Cajas National Park?
The best side varies by route. For the most common routes near Cajas National Park: on a Cuenca to Guayaquil flight, sit on the Left side; on a Guayaquil to Cuenca flight, sit on the Right side; on a Buenos Aires to San Antonio flight, sit on the Left side.