REGIÓN DE PASADO LEGENDARIO Y MITOLÓGICO, CUYAS RUINAS ARQUEOLÓGICAS Y COMUNIDADES INDÍGENAS NOS TRANSPORTAN A UN PASADO MILENARIO.

The trip through the province of Cañar takes tourist to a place with a legendary and mythological past, its archeological ruins and indigenous communities take them to an extraordinary jourey.

It is important that you know that the word Cañari comes from “Can-ah-ri”, which means snake and parrot of the guacamayo. The canaris tell that the snake represents the mother earth and the guacamayo the god sun.

Your trip through Cañar is marked by a mythical passage. The cañaris worshiped the mountains, caves, and lagoons, through rituals and dances. Tourists may observe them during the celebration of the Pachamama.

Also, the mountains are considered as an Andean sanctuary where long walks through high altitudes are completed to find the mythological gods.

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