Places to visit near

Namballe

Namballe is a town in Zamora Chinchipe district, Ecuador. Within 50 km by road there are 64 places to visit: 15 hill stations & viewpoints, 17 churches and 6 wildlife, forests & gardens. The must-see places are Tabaconas Namballe National Sanctuary, Santa Ana La Florida and Parque Nacional Yacuri.

5.0035° S, 79.0891° W

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Within 30 km32 places
Within 50 km64
Must-see3
Notable66
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Namballe

5 stops, one loop, back by 5:33 pm

122 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Namballe
  2. Cerro Miradorviewpoint · 1 hrs
  3. Cascada La Jalcawaterfall · 1.5 hrs
  4. Guanchunangueviewpoint · 1 hrs
  5. Tabaconas Namballe National Sanctuarysanctuary · 2 hrs
  6. San Ignacio de Loyolawaterfall · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Namballe
Today’s loopNamballeStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Namballe?

Cerro Mirador (viewpoint, about 8 km), Tabaconas Namballe National Sanctuary (sanctuary, about 32 km), Cascada La Jalca (waterfall, about 20 km), Guanchunangue (viewpoint, about 21 km), San Ignacio de Loyola (waterfall, about 23 km), El Chaupe, Cunía and Chinchiquilla Forest Regional Conservation Area (nature spot, about 24 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Namballe?

64 places on Spotwander: 15 hill stations & viewpoints, 17 churches, 6 wildlife, forests & gardens, 5 other attractions, 8 parks.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Namballe?

Cerro Mirador, about 8 km by road; Cordillera de Chorocoto (17 km) is next.

Which is the nearest church to Namballe?

Iglesia Católica Inmaculada Concepción | La Chonta, about 8 km by road; Iglesia Católica San Antonio de Padua | Los Pedregales de Chito (12 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Namballe?

Start in Namballe, visit Cerro Mirador, then Cascada La Jalca, then Guanchunangue, then Tabaconas Namballe National Sanctuary, then San Ignacio de Loyola, and drive back — about 122 km by road in all.