Things to do in Ricaurte

Activities, attractions and tours

A cityscape with red-tiled roofs, a church with a dome, and a mountainous background.
A historic cathedral with multiple domes, surrounded by a cityscape with red-roofed buildings and a mountainous backdrop.
A city with historic architecture and a mountain in the background.

Things to do

Ingapirca Ruins and Inca Face Small Group Tour from Cuenca.

Ingapirca Ruins and Inca Face Small Group Tour from Cuenca.

S$75
per adult
Ingapirca Ruins and Inca Face Small Group Tour from Cuenca.
Cajas National Park Half Day Tour from Cuenca

Cajas National Park Half Day Tour from Cuenca

S$50
per adult
Cajas National Park Half Day Tour from Cuenca
Cuenca down town

Cuenca Half-Day City Tour Including Panama Hat Factory

S$45
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Cuenca Half-Day City Tour Including Panama Hat Factory
Giron Chorro Waterfall

Giron Waterfall and Busa Lake

S$70
per adult
Giron Waterfall and Busa Lake
Ikat workshop

Gualaceo, Chordelg and San Bartolome craft making villagues

S$71
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Gualaceo, Chordelg and San Bartolome craft making villagues
Panama Hat Factory

Cuenca-Ec- Highlights City Tour

S$20
per adult
Cuenca-Ec- Highlights City Tour
Basin: Chocolate Tour with Practice Class

Basin: Chocolate Tour with Practice Class

S$21
per adult
Basin: Chocolate Tour with Practice Class
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Frequently asked questions

Is Ricaurte worth visiting?
One of the most common things to do in Ricaurte is explore Amaru Zoo. Tick this major attraction off your to-do list, then experience more of the area's festivals and history.
How do I spend a day in Ricaurte?
Kick-start your day with a visit to Amaru Zoo and Pumapungo Archaeological Park. Then, check out different areas of Ricaurte for local dining and some souvenir shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Ricaurte?
Amaru Zoo is one of the top tourist attractions in Ricaurte and should feature high on every sightseeing list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Ricaurte?
You can easily tick off leading attractions like Amaru Zoo, Casa de los Arcos Art Museum and Galeria FVega with a three-day break in Ricaurte. On average, most travellers plan three days here. There's plenty to see and do nearby too, so stay a while longer and head to Cuenca.
Is Ricaurte a walkable city?
It depends on what you plan to see and do in Ricaurte. Several attractions, such as Amaru Zoo and Rio Tomebamba, are reachable on foot. If you're up for a wander around some of Ricaurte's neighbourhoods, Monay is 5 kilometres away from downtown, while Quinta Chica is 3 kilometres away from the city centre and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in Ricaurte with kids?
Deciding what to do in Ricaurte with kids has never been easier. Whether you're getting away with little ones or teenagers, there are lots of family-friendly attractions to keep everyone entertained here.

What to do in Ricaurte for adults?
There's no shortage of things to do in Ricaurte, with experiences for adults of all ages. Round off your day with a visit to Sombrero Museum or Museum of the Aboriginal Cultures.
Are there free things to do in Ricaurte?
One of the best ways to discover free things to do in Ricaurte is to ask a local tour guide. You'll get insider advice on interesting neighbourhoods, parks and other attractions you can experience without opening your wallet. Mirador de Turi is one spot that doesn't have an admission fee.