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This tour takes you to explore three fascinating destinations in Ecuador: Quilotoa, Tigua, and Toachi. Ideal for adventurers. Begin with a hike around the crater of the Quilotoa volcano, famous for its emerald-green lagoon, with options for kayaking or mule rides. Then, visit Tigua, a picturesque village with traditional art, where you can admire cave paintings and wooden masks. The tour culminates at the Toachi Canyon, a geological fault over 2,000 years old, ideal for geology and photography lovers. A unique experience that combines nature, culture, and geology.

Travel with me as your guide for an unparalleled journey. With a deep passion for storytelling and a commitment to personalized experiences, I transform ordinary trips into extraordinary adventures. My in-depth knowledge, cultural insights, and seamless logistics ensure a stress-free exploration. Whether delving into historical marvels, savoring local flavors, or embracing nature's wonders, every moment is tailored to your desires. From vibrant markets to hidden gems, I unveil the heart of each destination, fostering a connection that transcends the ordinary. Choose me as your guide, and let's embark on a transformative voyage where every step is a discovery.

This tour offers a unique experience of Quito, blending rich history, impressive architecture, and panoramic views. Visit the Basilica of the National Vow for a 360° view of the city and nearby volcanoes, explore Plaza Grande’s historic monuments, and admire the gold-leaf decorated Compañía de Jesús church. You’ll also visit Plaza de San Francisco, see the Virgin of Quito sculpture, and enjoy Ecuadorian chocolate in Yumbos. At Loma del Panecillo, take in the view with the largest statue in Ecuador, and finish with a visit to the Intiñan Museum at the Middle of the World. A perfect mix of history, culture, and local flavors in one day.

Live an unforgettable experience in the Papallacta Baths! Escape the city’s pace and immerse yourself in a natural oasis in the heart of the Andes. Just a few hours from Quito, Papallacta awaits you with crystal hot springs that flow directly from volcanic sources, with perfect temperatures to relax (between 36oC and 40oC). Located 3,300 meters above sea level, this natural paradise offers much more than wellness: explore trails surrounded by unique Andean landscapes, observe flora like orchids and giant ferns, and keep your eyes open for hummingbirds, wild rabbits and even the imposing Andean condor. Whether you’re looking for a moment of relaxation, connection to nature or a gentle adventure in the mountains, this tour is ideal for you. Book now and find out why Papallacta is one of the most magical destinations in Ecuador. Your body and mind will thank you.

Necessarily a touch of adventure and adrenaline La Cueva de los Tayos, the one found in the province of Pastaza, has also been the cave of betrayal. The tayos make their nests on the rocks of these caves. In particular, I promise not to murder anyone if I manage to get out of this cave, I think as I listen to that story of the native guide who leads the tour of this cave, who knows how to catch the attention of tourists who come to Puyo, because it is located less than two hours by highway (one hour) and a ballast road (30 minutes). The Tayu Jee community is the TOUR TO THE CAVE OF LOS TAYOS FOR 1 DAY (FULL DAY) 07:00 Concentration in the Agency • Departure from the city of Baños - Puyo estimated time 2 hours • Walk through the jungle to the community 1:30 hours. • Welcome to the Community. www.explorjunglec.com

Don’t get lost in the crowd at Otavalo; let a private guide accompany you around the popular Otavalo Market. On this day trip from Quito, take your time shopping for leather goods and textiles before a visit to the nearby Peguche Waterfall and Quitsato Sundial. Enjoy included brunch and lunch featuring traditional regional dishes while relaxing in a private vehicle with views of the Andean landscapes.

There’s no better way to experience Cotopaxi than by bike. take you beyond the typical viewpoints and into the heart of the National Park, where you’ll ride through stunning volcanic landscapes, wide-open valleys, and breathtaking scenery that photos simply can’t capture. The combination of adventure, fresh mountain air, and incredible views makes this one of the most memorable experiences in Ecuador. Whether you're traveling with friends, family, or on your own, this is your chance to explore Cotopaxi in a fun, active, and truly unforgettable way. Come ride with us and see why this is a favorite experience for travelers from around the world.

This experience takes in the Ecuadorian Andes Mountains. Let's explore the real of Ecuador driving through the haciendas, agriculture and cattle farms with the best views of the andean landscape. The best activities in a full day trip From Quito. This Experience is designed for everyone who likes the nature but at the same time to learn about the history of the country and understand better to the local people. Taking your own pace, no rush and with gentle hikes or a demanding hike to the refuge at 16000ft. We tailor Made this tour for you.

Join an incredible tour of Otavalo and discover the beauty of Ecuador, exploring the majestic Peguche Waterfall and the colorful Otavalo Market, known for its beautiful textiles and traditional handmade crafts. This tour is designed for offer travelers cultural experiences to learn a little more about local traditions and memorable encounters with the community. It is ideal for adventure seekers, families with children and anyone interested who wants to live a unique experience full of Ecuadorian culture and nature. Take advantage of this opportunity to observe incredible natural landscapes with a unique experience, creating unforgettable memories of Quito, definitely a tour that you cannot miss.

Our Private and Personalized Full-Day Tour From Quito to Otavalo Indigenous Market will take you around the most beautiful landscape of the Andes Mountains and keep some Traditions of the Ecuadorian culture. A big chance to learn about the Equator Latitud 0 and understand much better about Kitus civilization. Amazing volcanoes and Lakes viewpoints are part of our journey. In addition, you will explore some artifact-handmade stores and take great pictures of the local people, accompanied by our Local Tour Guide in Plaza de los Ponchos. Learn how traditional wool is dyed by Hand, taste local tropical fruits, try some traditional biscuits with fresh cheese and caramel and interact with indigenous vendors.

In the fleeting embrace of time, the vast tapestry of Ecuador unfolds before you. Picture this: a caldera, spanning a vast three kilometers, its birth a testament to nature's raw power, carved from the earth by a cataclysmic eruption some eight centuries ago. And then, the towering majesty of one of the planet's highest active volcanoes, standing as a sentinel of nature's fiery heart. As you find respite in the historic charm of Quito, remember, each stop on this journey is but a brief interlude, a mere 30 minutes. Yet, in that half-hour, vistas of unparalleled beauty unfurl, beckoning you to capture their essence in frames that will forever echo the spirit of Ecuador.

Explore Cotopaxi, one of Ecuador’s highest active volcanoes, without the risk of getting lost, on this private tour. Well-suited for travelers staying in Quito, relax knowing transportation and Cotopaxi National Park entry fees are all covered. Follow your guide on a route through this Andean landscape, passing Laguna de Limpiopungo as you go.

Journey to one of the highest active volcanoes in the world on this full-day tour of Cotopaxi National Park. Experience the stunning Andean landscapes while spotting local wildlife and visiting the picturesque Limpiopungo Lagoon. Weather permitting, a hike to the José Rivas Refuge awaits you, where breathtaking views and high-altitude wonders will captivate your senses. This adventure is ideal for nature enthusiasts, photographers, and those seeking a memorable exploration of Ecuador's natural beauty. - Full-day tour to Cotopaxi National Park from Quito - Includes transportation, professional bilingual guide, and lunch - Short hike in Limpiopungo Lagoon - Hike to the José Rivas Refuge at 4,864 meters - Perfect for adventure seekers and nature lovers

Join us as we explore the best of Ecuador with exclusive activities near Quito. Ever wondered why international markets are so keen on Ecuadorian roses? One of our highlights will be visiting a rose farm. We’ll also an easy hike in a relaxing trail next to the Papallacta River. Finally enjoy relaxation in the finest natural volcanic hot springs the Andes Mountains have to offer.

Authentic Quito Tour Experience the City Through its People and Traditions. Embark on a unique journey through Quito, a city full of history, culture, and nature. Live an authentic experience and immerse yourself in the heart of local life while discovering the magic of Ecuador's capital like never before. A local market, the Quito cable car, and the Basilica del Voto Nacional. A stop to savor Quito's gastronomy at one of the city's top restaurants, followed by a walking tour through the historic center, are all part of our experience in Quito.

Our Bike adventure begins from your hotel in Quito to the Nono Parish, where we will begin our bike tour of 57 kilometers to Mindo. we leave Nono to Tandayapa these 25 kilometers, for beginners; downhill is the transition from the mountain to the Cloud Forest. In Tandayapa we will make a brief stop to eat something and hydrate ourselves. From Tandayapa to bellavista it is a section of 8 kilometers, this part of the route is ascent by bicycle. But do not panic! Our broom bus will pick you up if you are tired and you will be able to enjoy the landscape and then this section ends, at any time you decide you can return to your bike. In bellavista the descent begins again passing through San Tadeo and finally we reach the asphalt until we reach Mindo 10 minutes by bicycle is the river, where you can cool off in the Rio de Mindo Then we return to eat something in Mindo and return to Quito. We will arrive in Quito at approximately 6:00 p.m. It's a whole day of adrenaline and adventure.

Mindo is the perfect place to visit with family or friends with several activities that you can do in one place. The flora and birds make a perfect walk to escape the city. You can take this Tour any day with a professional guide and get to know the wonders of the Mindo Valley in a single day.

We invite you to discover with us a little bit of the diversity of birds in Ecuador on this immersive birdwatching tour very close to the city of Quito; perfect for bird watchers and nature enthusiasts, in a guided tour where one of our expert bird guides will accompany you to experience a unique and unforgettable experience.

This Tour to the Chimborazo Volcano, one of the highest mountains in Ecuador, you cannot miss because it is full of typical Andean natural landscapes of the Andes, Summer is the best time to climb the Chimborazo Volcano. It is considered the furthest point on Earth with 6,263 meters above sea level (20.548 ft) and 6,384 km. It has two refuges: the Hermanos Carrel refuge at 4845 m.a.s.l (15895 ft) and the Whymper refuge at 5042 m.a.s.l (16541 ft.) Chimborazo is called the King of the Ecuadorian Andes, surpassing all volcanoes and hills. The enormous massif extends from east to west and its upper part is covered by glaciers, which are a source of water for the nearby populations. The fauna is represented mainly by llamas, vicuñas, small rabbits, wild horses, marsupial mice, paramo wolves, quindes, curiquingues, pigs, and condors.

Explore the Amazon: 4-Day, 3-Night Adventure Join us for an unforgettable journey into Ecuador's Amazon rainforest! Over 4 days and 3 nights, immerse yourself in the Amazon’s rich biodiversity with guided hikes, canoe rides, and cultural visits to indigenous communities. Enjoy waterfall excursions and night hikes to experience the jungle's magic after dark, all while relaxing in comfortable lodges. Highlights: Expert local guides Canoe trips and wildlife watching Cultural experiences with indigenous communities Night hikes and waterfall explorations For your convenience, transfers can be arranged from Tena or Quito to ensure a stress-free journey. Whether you're seeking adventure, cultural discovery, or a peaceful escape, this tour offers the perfect blend. Book now to experience the beauty and mystery of the Amazon!

Visiting one of the highest active volcanoes in the world is an unforgettable experience. Our tour allows you to explore Cotopaxi National Park safely and comfortably with the support of a local mountain guide who joins the experience inside the park. You will travel by 4x4 vehicle to the José Rivas Refuge, located high on the slopes of the volcano, where you can enjoy breathtaking views and experience walking at high altitude. The tour also includes visits to Limpiopungo Lagoon and the Interpretation Center, where you can learn more about the geology, wildlife, and history of the park. To complete the experience, we suggest a stop at a traditional local restaurant after leaving the park, giving you the chance to enjoy authentic Ecuadorian cuisine while surrounded by the landscapes of the Andes.

Experience the beauty of Ecuador with our Wander Express Pass, which begins and ends in Quito. If you have limited time but want to explore Ecuador like never before, this is the perfect option! This four-day journey allows you to discover stunning locations in both the Andean and Amazon regions. You'll have two free days in Baños to enjoy the area, full of adventure. On your way back to Quito, embark on a canoe ride on the Amazon, make your own artisanal chocolate in a Kichwa community, and, to top off this remarkable experience, unwind at the Papallacta Hot Springs Spa before returning to Quito. Enjoy a unique experience all in one tour! All with a strong focus on sustainability and community impact, so that every trip is memorable and responsible.

On this tour, you will have the opportunity to visit the freshwater lagoon, the breeding center to be able to visit the giant turtles, Chinese port a beautiful beach of pristine beach, and in the afternoon you can go snorkeling on the beach of the loberia and walk to the ravine the bold ones to watch birds. You can visit the upper part of San Cristobal on your own, however we recommend doing so with a certified naturalist guide. Having a guide not only enriches the experience by sharing the history, wildlife and unique details of the place, but also ensures that you visit the best points safely and without missing anything special. We want to be transparent in saying that it is possible to do it independently, but most visitors find that with a guide the tour is much more enjoyable, enriching and memorable.

Discover two of Ecuador’s most breathtaking natural wonders in one unforgettable day. This all inclusive adventure takes you from Quito to the majestic Cotopaxi Volcano, where you’ll explore high-altitude páramo landscapes and learn about one of the world’s highest active volcanoes. Then, journey through the Andes to the stunning Quilotoa Crater Lake, known for its emerald green water and dramatic views. Hike along the rim, descend to the lake, or simply enjoy the scenery. With round-trip transportation, local lunch, all entrance fees, and a bilingual guide included, this tour offers a perfect mix of nature, culture, and convenience ideal for travelers seeking authentic Andean experiences in just one day.