Quilotoa Full Day Tour
Located in the heart of the Andes, Quilotoa Volcano is considered one of the most beautiful sights in the entire region; the blue-green color of the lagoon, the amazing view surrounded by mountains, and the rich culture of its local people, makes it the most magical place that you will ever visit. Join us in this perfect opportunity to get an adventure far from the city, in a special and unique site of Ecuador.
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Quilotoa Full Day Tour
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What's included in Quilotoa Full Day Tour
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Laguna Quilotoa
Enjoy a wonderful journey to the most impressive volcano in the western Andes, known as Quilotoa or Quiru Toa which means “The Princess Tooth”. This is a fantastic drive through stunning mountains sceneries and stops along the way visiting local Andean communities. You will travel along the spectacular ‘Avenue of Volcanoes’ passing beneath its towering peaks, stopping in a village of the Paramos community, the painters town known as Tigua, where you’ll explore a local home, learn about their daily life and admire their art. Finally, you will visit the lagoon inside Quilotoa volcano (you can choose for hiking down to the lagoon or just admire it from the viewpoint). Also, after the hike you can return back by mule-riding all the way to the viewpoint. At this point you will enjoy a nice typical lunch at an Indigenous Restaurant famous for the Potatoe Soup. At the end of the day, we return back to Quito.
Inclusions
- Private transportation
- Bottled water
- All sightseeing mentioned in program
- Park Admission Fee
- Box Lunch at Quilotoa town
- Gratuities
- Any other activity , meal or stop not specified in program as included
- Personal Expenses
- Mule-riding to return to the top (if desired)
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- This tour is not demanding ,however is high in altitud 12000 ft
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Pickup and Dropoff
Choose to be picked up from a list of locations
Please arrive at the pick up point 10 minutes before departure time.
Additional Information
We pick up all our customers from every centrally located hotels in Quito City , if you are staying out of this area , please let us know in advance
