From Quito: 2-Day Small Group Baños and Quilotoa Lagoon Tour

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ID: GYG290495-505195
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Country: Ecuador

Duration: 2 days


Description

This 2-day adventure package brings you from the only emerald sparkling lake in the mountains to a village which is considered "The Door of the Amazon." Meet indigenous locals, learn about their culture and take in stunning views of the region.
DAY 1- Andes Landscape – Hike – Local Natives – Lake
Your day tour starts by heading south of Quito and driving through the Avenue of the Volcanoes, passing through the towns of Latacunga and Pujilí. On the way to Quilotoa, stop to visit an indigenous local house from the “Paramos.” You will observe their clothes and customs and visit them in a typical indigenous house made of straw. Have a chat and learn from about their lives and how they prepare to sow the soil.   

Visit the town of Tigua, famous for its native paintings. Continue up to the Quilotoa Volcano, where you will be able to descend to the lake located inside the crater or just walk around the crater. Prepare to enjoy an unforgettable experience riding a mule! Take in the most beautiful landscapes of the highlands and see traditional indigenous villages. Stay overnight in Baños.

DAY 2 - Adventure Activities – Baños Waterfalls – Quito
After breakfast, we’ll take a walk to Agoyan Pailón del Diablo and Manto de la Novia Waterfalls, where it is possible to take a cable car close to the waterfall and Casa del Árbol to enjoy a spectacular view of Baños. Have lunch and then return to Quito.

Highlights

  • Take a walk to Agoyan Pailón del Diablo and Manto de la Novia Waterfalls
  • Ride a cable car close to the waterfall and Casa del Árbol for spectacular views of Baños
  • Stop to visit an indigenous local house from the “Paramos”

Guiding languages

IMPORTANT INFORMATION
• This tour is not recommended for people with limited mobility
The number of visitors is limited to reduce crowds
You are required to bring and wear a mask
wait in the lobby of the hotel
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NOT INCLUDED

When should I book?

To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.


Cancellations

This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 48 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 48 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.