Alausi is idyllically set in the spectacularly scenic Andean Highlands, perched on the edge of the Rio Chanchan Gorge, in the Chimborazo Province of Ecuador. The main highlight is undoubtedly the Devil Nose Train, known locally as the ‘La Nariz del Diablo‘, which features the steepest descent of any section of railway track in the world. Aside from this thrilling attraction, this charming town boasts a serene atmosphere, impressive heritage architecture and various landmarks and monuments, including the magnificent Monument to Saint Peter. Visitors can look forward to soaking up picturesque views, wandering around the quaint cobblestone streets, or browsing the bustling Sunday market. Don’t miss the Festival of San Pedro showcasing an array of Traditional dance, local music, and fascinating folklore.