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Laguna de La Mica is an incredible destination located near Quito, Ecuador. It is easily accessible and provides visitors a fantastic scenic view, with a wide variety of wildlife. Depending on luck, visitors can even spot rabbits, condors, and deer. To access the lagoon, visitors to drive from Pintag following signs along the mostly pavimented roads. Once in the lagoon, cars must be parked and registration is needed for entry. Visitors should bring normal and warm clothes such as gloves, scarves, and hats, in addition to food and their camera. Fishing is allowed and pets are not. Laguna de La Mica is truly an unforgettable experience that offers a great time surrounded by breathtaking views and plethora of nature. You can get a daily tour here from Quito.

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