What this place feels like
Expect somewhere nature-rich, under-the-radar and quiet.
Laguna De Limpiopungo
Find tours on ViatorImmerse yourself in the tranquil beauty of Laguna De Limpiopungo, nestled in Ovejería, Ecuador. This breathtaking highland wetland offers an evocative balance of wild nature and serene landscapes under a misty, cloud-covered sky. The gentle sway of native grasses and the muted tones of the páramo ecosystem create a soul-soothing escape for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike. Let the raw, untouched vistas and crisp mountain air ignite your spirit of exploration and reconnection with the Andes' magnetism. Embark on a mindful retreat through this vast ecological haven and awaken your senses to an authentic Ecuadorian adventure unlike any other.
Year-round, with crisp, clear days common in the dry season from June to September.
Most videos filmed Jan–May during autumn. September is quiet - more local atmosphere, fewer tourists.
What this place feels like
Expect somewhere nature-rich, under-the-radar and quiet.
Frequently asked questions
Year-round, with crisp, clear days common in the dry season from June to September.
2–4 hours
Waterproof jacket, Sturdy hiking shoes, Camera or smartphone for photography, Water bottle, and Layered clothing for mountain climate
Nature Lovers, Adventure Seekers, Solo Travelers, Photographers, and Eco Conscious Travelers
The nearest airport is Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO), located approximately 45 minutes from Laguna De Limpiopungo by car.
Find charming lodges, eco-friendly hostels, and boutique hotels in Quito city offering easy access to Laguna De Limpiopungo and the surrounding páramo.Book a stay →
Combine your visit with hikes around Cotopaxi National Park, birdwatching tours, or exploring the historic center of nearby Quito.
Free entry
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