Launch above Baños’ deep green gorge and fly toward the Manto de la Novia waterfall on a 1,300 m round-trip zipline. This two-hour canopy wraps aerial speed around volcanic cliffs and cloud-forest trails — adrenaline with practical safety and local insight.
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You step onto a narrow wooden platform and the valley exhales beneath you — cloud-damp air, a river that dares you with its roar, and the Manto de la Novia curtain of water dropping more than 200 meters nearby. The first line launches you toward the fall: wind pushes at your jacket, speed pinches the air to a clean, sharp note, and the canyon opens up like a long, green throat.
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
2 hours
Fitness Level
Light aerobic fitness for short uphill/downhill hikes and stable standing on platforms; suitable for most active travelers.
Wildlife
History
Baños grew around thermal springs and as a pilgrimage site; the valley’s access routes have long connected Andean communities to the Amazon foothills.
Conservation
Stick to marked trails and follow guide instructions to limit erosion and disturbance; local operators often support reforestation and responsible waste practices.
Reserve your spot on the Canopies | Zipline | 1300 Meters | Round trip today and enjoy a trusted, highly rated experience designed to help you make the most of your adventure.
Secure loose gear
Use a chest strap or wrist lanyard for cameras and phones — guides often require them to prevent drops.
Footwear for the hike
Wear closed-toe shoes with good traction for the short hikes between platforms and wet approaches.
Time your visit
Morning slots generally have calmer winds and clearer visibility of the waterfall; afternoons can bring showers.
Follow harness instructions
Listen to the guide’s briefing and checklist; braking and body position keep the run smooth and safe.
Helmet and harness (provided)
Essential for safety — facility supplies certified gear; still verify fit during the briefing.
Closed-toe trail shoes
Grip and protection for muddy or wet approach trails between platforms.
Light waterproof shell
Quick showers are common; a compact rain jacket keeps you warm during windy descents.
winter
Secure small camera or action cam with strap
Capture the run without risking your device — use a tether or chest mount.