10 km. from the center of Gualaceo, following the road that leads to Limón Indanza (Morona Santiago), is Uchucay, a paradisiacal place. It is an extensive strip of territory occupied by a forest rich in flora and fauna. It is the perfect destination to feel the freshness and humidity of nature.
At the entrance, a sign announces the offer of outdoor activities such as hiking, ascent to mountains and camping in the middle of natural wealth. The community lives from the breeding, preparation and sale of tricks. After 3 km. from the populated center is the protected forest of Collay.
The paths with wooden handrails and signage allow you to enter and know the orchid called guicundo, in the branches of the leafy trees. The more you enter the forest, the more the birds chirp. In the area there are abundant trees of sarar, guabisay, mollón, duco, quinoa …
