Tour to Quilotoa Start in Baths end in Quito or Viceversa

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Included

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    Lunch
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    Private transportation
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    Admission to the reservation
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    Certified guide

Excluded

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    Additional drinks and snacks during the tour

Meeting Point

Ground floor of the Castillo Hotel Next to Hostal Chimenea Contacts: +593 96 864 4469 / +593 99 853 5375

Meeting point

Latitud -1° 14' 40.3296" Longitud -78° 37' 45.8184", Quito 04-27, Ambato 180101 , Ecuador

End point

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Quito City Center

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Quito , Ecuador

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What to expect

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Laguna Quilotoa

6:30 AM: Departure from the city of Baños by private vehicle. 10:00 AM: Visit to the Tigua Gallery in the Cultural Center "Condor Huasi" 12:00 PM: Arrival at Quilotoa Lagoon, located at 3800 meters (12,467 feet). 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM: Hike to the shore of Quilotoa Lagoon, where you can take a kayak ride or just enjoy the stunning scenery. 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM: Ascent to the edge of the lagoon. It can be done on foot or on horseback (additional cost of $10 USD). 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM: Walk back to the vehicle. 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM: Return to Quito City

Duration 360 minutes
Admission Admission Included
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Galeria del Primer Pintor de Tigua - "Julio Toaquiza Tigasi"

Place and time information for photographs

Duration 30 minutes
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The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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    Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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    Specialized infant seats are available
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    Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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What our experts say

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    Try local Tigua paintings at the gallery.
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    Bring water and snacks for the hike.
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    Wear comfortable shoes for the hike.
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    Consider kayaking for stunning views.
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    Check the weather beforehand for best views.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Embark on a breathtaking journey from Baños to Quito and immerse yourself in the natural wonders of Ecuador with the Tour to Quilotoa. This full-day experience promises to be a perfect blend of comfort and adventure, as you traverse through picturesque landscapes and discover the mesmerizing Quilotoa Lagoon along the way.

What to expect?

During the Tour to Quilotoa, you can anticipate a seamless travel experience with private transportation, a knowledgeable guide to enlighten you about the region's history and significance, and the opportunity to explore the enchanting Quilotoa Lagoon. Delight in a delicious lunch amidst this stunning backdrop, making for a memorable and fulfilling day trip.

Who is this for?

This tour is ideal for nature enthusiasts, adventure seekers, and anyone looking to delve into the beauty of Ecuador's landscapes. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or a group of friends, the Tour to Quilotoa offers an enriching experience for all who appreciate the wonders of nature and desire to explore new horizons.

Why book this?

Indulge in the allure of Ecuador's Quilotoa Lagoon and make lasting memories with the Tour to Quilotoa. From the convenience of private transportation to the expertise of a certified guide, this experience ensures a hassle-free and informative journey. Immerse yourself in the breathtaking scenery, learn about the local culture, and savor a delicious lunch - all in one unforgettable day.

Good to know

As you embark on the Tour to Quilotoa, remember to bring along your camera to capture the stunning vistas and moments of awe. Wear comfortable clothing and shoes suitable for walking, and don't forget your sunscreen and hat to stay protected from the sun. Be prepared to be amazed by the beauty that awaits you at Quilotoa Lagoon and embrace the opportunity to connect with nature in a unique and meaningful way.

Reviews

Travelers who have experienced the Tour to Quilotoa rave about the beauty of the Quilotoa Lagoon and the seamless organization of the trip. They praise the knowledgeable guides, comfortable transportation, and the overall enriching experience that this tour offers. Many describe it as a must-do excursion for anyone visiting Ecuador, highlighting the stunning landscapes and cultural insights gained along the way.

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