What this place feels like
Expect somewhere photogenic, nature-rich and adventurous.
Cascada Manto de la Novia
Discover the breathtaking beauty of Cascada Manto de la Novia, a stunning waterfall cascading dramatically into the lush, verdant valley below amid the misty highlands of Agoyán, Ecuador. Immerse yourself in the vibrant greenery, the soothing rush of the waterfall, and the fresh mountain air of this soul-refreshing nature retreat. Ideal for adventure seekers and nature lovers, this scenic spot offers an unforgettable escape where every moment feels like a rediscovery of Earth’s untouched magic. Feel the thrill of the nearby cable car ride soaring above the dense forest canopy and river bends, amplifying this epic journey into Ecuador's heartland.
June to September for clearer skies and lush vegetation
Most videos filmed Jan during summer. September is quiet - more local atmosphere, fewer tourists.
What this place feels like
Expect somewhere photogenic, nature-rich and adventurous.
Frequently asked questions
June to September for clearer skies and lush vegetation
3–4 hours
Comfortable hiking shoes, Camera with zoom lens, Light rain jacket, Water bottle, and Sunscreen
Adventure Seekers, Nature Lovers, Couples, Photographers, and Solo Travelers
The nearest airport is Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO), approximately a 3.5-hour drive from Agoyán.
Choose from charming eco-lodges, mountain inns, or riverside guesthouses nearby to fully absorb the natural ambiance.Book a stay →
Pair your waterfall adventure with visits to nearby hot springs, volcano hiking tours, or village cultural experiences.
$1-$25
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