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Mojanda lagoons
- pasando la población de Pedro Moncayo a 17 km. al sur de Otavalo se encuentra el complejo lacustre de Mojanda
They are located at a distance of 17 km to the south of Otavalo, in a lacustrine complex that is at the top of the mountainous Mojanda - Cajas knot system and occupies the crater cauldron of the extinct Mojanda volcano. It consists of three lagoons located at a height of 3,715 m.s.n.m. in a páramo ecosystem.
Among the activities include camping, motocross, 4x4 walks, is an ideal place for campers and those who like adrenaline.
To reach the black lagoon and the small lagoon, there are third-order neighborhood roads that surround the large lagoon, so it is necessary to have a 4x4 vehicle, especially in winter times, which for normal vehicles is practically impossible to enter.
The journey is one hour and 20 minutes by car to the city of Otavalo and if you want to travel by Bus it will last approximately one hour and 45 minutes from the capital city. When you arrive in the city of Otavalo, the stretch on the road to reach the Lagunas de Mojanda is 17 kilometers. If you wish, you can drive in your own car or rent vans in the city of Otavalo, the cost of renting vans in the city. of Otavalo is approximately between 10 to 12 dollars that is not a high cost, but it is worth it since you can have a nice tourist adventure.
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