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Macas

Ecuador · Provincia de Morona-SantiagoEC

Canton in Morona-Santiago Province, Ecuador

Morona Canton is a canton of Ecuador, located in the Morona-Santiago Province. Its capital is the town of Macas. Its population at the 2001 census was 41155

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Population
6,961
Coordinates
-2.309, -78.111
Timezone
America/Guayaquil
Elevation
979 m
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Overview of Macas

Macas is a tiny locality in Provincia de Morona-Santiago, Ecuador. With 6,961 residents, it is easy to gauge its scale. It sits at about 979 m above sea level. Handy context when you build an itinerary. Travel interests covered here include nature, adventure and culture. Because it is southern-hemisphere, timing matters.

Things to do in Macas

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Nature in Macas

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Under nature, Macas is tagged with Caves, Desert, Forest, National Parks and Nature Reserves. Counting everything, 8 activities fall under this heading. Straight from the activity profile stored for Macas.

CavesDesertForestNational ParksNature ReservesParksRiversWalkways
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Adventure in Macas

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The adventure shortlist for Macas: Abseiling, Adventure, Adventure Parks, Amusement Parks and Escape Room. Everything listed here comes from what Macas is actually tagged with. There are 7 tagged experiences in this group.

AbseilingAdventureAdventure ParksAmusement ParksEscape RoomTheme ParksTreasure Hunts
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Culture in Macas

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Culture lovers get Cathedrals, Churches, Fountains, Historical Sites and Religious Sites. It is a direct read of Macas's activity profile. These pair well with anything else on this page.

CathedralsChurchesFountainsHistorical SitesReligious Sites
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Water Sports in Macas

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The water sports shortlist for Macas: Canoeing, Kayaking, Paddle, Rafting and Water Sports. It is a direct read of Macas's activity profile. A compact set that still fills a visit.

CanoeingKayakingPaddleRaftingWater Sports
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Nightlife in Macas

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Macas records Clubs, Disco, Festival and Music under nightlife. Everything listed here comes from what Macas is actually tagged with. A compact set that still fills a visit.

ClubsDiscoFestivalMusic
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Sports in Macas

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Sports in Macas covers Hunting and Snow Tubing. Easy to slot into a wider itinerary. Straight from the activity profile stored for Macas.

HuntingSnow Tubing
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Family in Macas

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Family lovers get Water Parks. All of it is drawn from Macas's recorded activities. These pair well with anything else on this page.

Water Parks

More to do in Macas

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Other activities in Macas covers Secret. Enough to anchor an afternoon or a full day. Straight from the activity profile stored for Macas.

Secret

Best time to visit Macas

The cultural and nightlife layer works whatever the month. Winter-sports plans point to June to August. Walking and nature outings are most comfortable in October to November and March to April. Plan water days for December to March.

Getting there & around

Access Macas through a larger town in Provincia de Morona-Santiago; a car or bicycle makes the last leg simple. The local time zone is America/Guayaquil.

Similar destinations

Places near Macas that share the same kinds of activities.

Frequently asked questions

What is Macas known for?
Macas is mainly a destination for nature, adventure and culture, set in Provincia de Morona-Santiago, Ecuador with around 6,961 inhabitants.
What can you do in Macas?
You can plan around Caves, Desert, Forest, National Parks and Nature Reserves in Macas. Each is tagged in our dataset rather than guessed at.
When is the best time to visit Macas?
The cultural and nightlife layer works whatever the month. Winter-sports plans point to June to August. Walking and nature outings are most comfortable in October to November and March to April. Plan water days for December to March.
Where is Macas located?
Administratively, Macas sits in Provincia de Morona-Santiago, Ecuador — handy when you group several destinations into one trip.

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