Quito: Nayón Village Tour with Farm Visit

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ID: GYG1143061-1753491
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Country: Ecuador

Duration: 07:00 hours


Description

Discover the charm of Nayón, "The Garden of Quito," with a visit to plant nurseries and the Chaupichupa Farm. Enjoy a cooking class and learn traditional Andean recipes.
Begin your tour with a visit to Nayón, a charming rural parish known as “The Garden of Quito.” Stroll through vibrant nurseries filled with a wide variety of lush, colorful plants. Immerse yourself in the local talent for gardening and nature care, and discover why Nayón is celebrated for its extraordinary plant biodiversity.

Next, head to Granja Integral Chaupichupa, a family-run farm that blends sustainability, tradition, and everyday life in the Ecuadorian countryside. Interact with farm animals, learn about local crops, and explore the workings of a self-sustaining farm.

Enhance your experience with a cooking class, where you can participate in the preparation of traditional dishes, taste fresh ingredients grown on-site, and learn ancestral Andean cooking techniques. Connect with the region’s agricultural culture in an intimate and authentic setting.

Nayón is an ideal destination for those seeking ecotourism, local flavors, and genuine human experiences in a privileged natural environment. Discover a charming corner full of life and tradition, offering a greener, closer, and deeply authentic side of Quito.

Highlights

  • Immerse yourself in the vibrant colors of Nayón's lush plant nurseries
  • Discover the charm of Nayón, known as "The Garden of Quito"
  • Visit the Chaupichupa Farm and learn about sustainable farming practices
  • Interact with farm animals and explore local crops in a rural setting
  • Participate in a cooking class and learn traditional Andean recipes

Guiding languages

IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Nayón is a rural area close to Quito, known for its plant nurseries and traditional Andean culture.
The experience includes walking through plant nurseries and a farm, so comfortable clothing and shoes are recommended.
Participants will have the opportunity to engage in a cooking class and taste local ingredients.
INCLUDED
  • Transportation
  • English Guide
  • Visit to Nayón's plant nurseries
  • Visit to Granja Integral Chaupichupa
  • Tasting of fresh local ingredients
NOT INCLUDED
  • Meals not specified in the inclusions
  • Lunch

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 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 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.