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Sunset

Baños Sunset at Llanganates National Park

A quiet evening in the highlands, timed for the sun dipping below the western peaks.

Best time: 17:58About 45 min

Timeline

  1. 17:57

    Llanganates National Park

    Grab a warm drink or light snack from a local shop in Baños before heading up.

  2. 18:17

    Llanganates National Park

    Walk to a vantage point in Llanganates National Park north of Baños. Find a spot with a clear view toward the WSW.

  3. 18:27

    Llanganates National Park

    Watch the golden light fade and the sun set toward the WSW.

  4. 18:42

    Llanganates National Park

    Stay for a few minutes as the sky cools, then begin your walk back down toward Baños.

Local tip

The park is north of Baños. Check the route for transport or walking directions from the town center.

Check before you go

  • Llanganates National Park is a large protected area. Ensure you are at a legal and safe viewpoint.
  • Sunset times vary by season. The golden light starts around 17:58 and sunset is at 18:27 in mid-January.

Built from places in the Wikivoyage guide to Baños (CC BY-SA 4.0), with open map data from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

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