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FULL ITINERARY – DEVIL’S NOSE TRAIN TOUR
Route: Alausí – Sibambe – Alausí
Train type: Electro-diesel locomotive
Total duration: Approximately 2 hours
Departure Schedule
Thursday to Sunday and holidays:
• 08:00
• 11:00
• 14:00
Alausí station location:
https://maps.app.goo.gl/o1dssFtcJtdb6P2r8
Detailed Itinerary
Check-in at Alausí Train Station
The experience begins with check-in at the Alausí train station, located in the heart of the Ecuadorian Andes. It is recommended to arrive 30 minutes before departure for registration.
Duration: 30 minutes
Boarding the Devil’s Nose Train
Board the tourist train cars, where you will prepare for one of the most famous train journeys in the world.
Duration: 10 minutes
Start of the Alausí – Devil’s Nose route
The train begins its descent along the impressive railway route known as the Devil’s Nose, a masterpiece of engineering built between mountains, cliffs, and spectacular landscapes.
Duration: 45 minutes
Highlights:
• Panoramic views of the Andes
• Unique landscape photography opportunities
• Historic railway experience
Stop at the Devil’s Nose viewpoint
Enjoy a stop at the viewpoint to admire the famous rock formation and capture unforgettable photos.
Duration: 10 minutes
Arrival at Sibambe Station
Welcome by the local communities of Tolte, Nizag, and Sibambe, who share their culture and traditions.
Duration: 10 minutes
Andean cultural show
Presentation of traditional Andean dances, showcasing the cultural richness of the region.
Duration: 20 minutes
Free time in Sibambe
Time to explore the station, buy local handicrafts, visit coffee shops, and support local communities.
Duration: 25 minutes
Return train Sibambe – Alausí
Board the train and return to Alausí station, enjoying once again the incredible Andean landscapes.
Duration: 30 minutes
Arrival in Alausí
End of the Devil’s Nose Train experience.
REFERENCE PRICES
Ecuadorian nationals
Adults: $27
Children, seniors, and people with disabilities: $16
Foreign visitors
Adults: $42
Children, seniors, and people with disabilities: $23
(Does not include VAT or service fees)
WHY BOOK THE DEVIL’S NOSE TRAIN
• One of the best train rides in South America
• Authentic cultural experience
• Unique landscapes in the Ecuadorian Andes
• Ideal activity for national and international tourists
• Perfect addition to Ecuador tours
Important:
Before purchasing, please have the information of all passengers ready: first name, last name, ID number or passport, and age. To make a reservation, it is required to send a copy of ID or passport via WhatsApp or email and complete the advance payment in order to issue the tickets.
OPTIONAL ADD-ONS (Recommended for better sales conversion)
• Private transportation from Quito, Baños, or Cuenca
• Professional English-speaking tour guide
• Full-day tour including the Devil’s Nose Train and nearby attractions
• Customized travel packages in Ecuador