Relaxation and Rejuvenation at Complejo Turístico Termales Santa Catalina

Getting There

• Bus

  From the Mariscal neighborhood in Quito, walk to the nearest Ecovía station (e.g., "Ecovía La Mariscal"). Take the Ecovía bus towards "El Recreo" and get off at "El Recreo" station. Transfer to a bus heading to Papallacta, which can be found at the El Recreo terminal. Ensure you ask the bus driver if their route goes to Papallacta. The journey will take approximately 1.5 to 2 hours. Once you arrive in Papallacta, you can take a short taxi ride or walk to Complejo turístico termales Santa Catalina, which should be well-signposted.

• Taxi

  If you prefer a more direct route or if you are traveling with a group, you can take a taxi from your location in Quito directly to Complejo turístico termales Santa Catalina in Papallacta. Simply ask your hotel or use a ride-hailing app to book a taxi to "Papallacta". The journey will take around 1 to 1.5 hours, depending on traffic and the exact starting point in Quito.

• Tour Operator

  Several local tour operators offer day trips to thermal baths, including Complejo turístico termales Santa Catalina. Check with your hotel for recommendations or search online for available tours. These tours typically provide round-trip transportation from Quito and may include additional services, such as meals or guided activities.