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Cuenca and Cajas National Park

Cuenca is an absolute gem that many backpackers consider one of South America’s most charming colonial cities. Nestled in Ecuador’s southern Andes at about 2,500 meters elevation, this UNESCO World Heritage site offers an incredible blend of history, culture, and natural beauty that’s perfect for budget travelers. The historic center is simply stunning, with cobblestone …

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