Top Quito Adventure Tours

Experience a mix of nature and local flavours on this 3-in-1 private tour. Escape the busy streets of Quito—hotel transfers are included for a seamless experience—and immerse yourself in nature during a visit to Mindo Cloud Forest. You can also visit a chocolate factory and coffee plantation to see how these products are made. Travel in comfort in a private vehicle throughout the day, skipping the hassle of organizing transportation.

Why Choose This Experience? • Our tour have an exceptional success rate reaching Cotopaxi Base Camp thanks to our experienced guides, flexible pace, and personalized support. • Enjoy a scenic horseback ride through the less-visited side of Cotopaxi National Park, away from the crowds. • Meet the Chagras, Ecuador's legendary Andean cowboys • Your booking directly supports a local community development project. • Led by experienced local guides with extensive knowledge of the area. • No previous hiking or horseback riding experience is required. • Experienced riders can have fun. • Discover Cotopaxi, the highest active volcano in S. America • Maximize your time inside the National Park by enjoying lunch at Base Camp instead of hurrying up to leave the N.Park. Please Note: This adventure is designed for travelers who enjoy outdoor challenges. Expect uneven roads, rapidly changing mountain weather, and high altitude. It is not recommended for guests with serious heart conditions.

Explore Ecuador's Avenue of the Volcanoes that stretches from Quito to Cuenca during this 5-day excursion. Alongside a private tour guide, explore top Andean highlights including Quilotoa Lake, Cotopaxi, the Pailon del Diablo waterfall, and the Ingapirca ruins. Your package is inclusive of four nights' accommodation and most meals for a hassle-free experience.

Don’t let limited time in Quito stop you ticking off two of the country’s top natural attractions—visit both Cotopaxi National Park and the Quilotoa Lagoon in just one day on a private tour that lets you set the pace. Letting someone else drive means you can soak up the scenery, while a private guide ensures you’ll explore according to your own agenda.

Discover the biodiverse Mindo Cloud Forest on this birdwatching tour from Quito. Join a private guide and keep your eyes peeled for several species of birds as you walk through the Mindo-Nambillo Forest. There are many other activities you can enjoy in Mindo such as trekking, tubing, horseback rides, and river rafting (at an additional cost).

Our company has a team of professionals who with their continuous effort and professionalism make each trip an unforgettable experience.

Venture away from the city and head into Ecuador’s more rural areas for a 3-day adventure. See volcanoes in Cotopaxi National Park, learn about indigenous culture in Tigua, swing over the Toachi Canyon, zipline over a river, and much more over the course of the tour. Avoid the hassle of planning and booking several hotels and activities with this package.

Explore the rugged surroundings and stunning scenery of Cotopaxi National Park and Cotopaxi Volcano during this full-day trip. Enjoy a short hike into the Limpiopungo Valley before driving ever-higher into this sky-high region, stopping at the 15,800-foot (4830-meter) Padre Rivas Refuge. If you’re feeling up for it, you’ll continue to the 16,500-foot (5,050-meter) Cotopaxi Glacier. This Cotopaxi day trip also includes national park fees, a guide, bottled water, round-trip hotel transport and an optional trip upgrade with lunch.

Escape the city and get back to nature during this memorable day of outdoor adventure. Follow your friendly guide to the hills of Cotopaxi National Park, where you'll look for local wildlife, revel in the biodiversity and encounter active volcanos up close. This hiking and biking experience is perfect for the active traveler.

Wheel your way through Ecuador’s stunning capital Quito on this half-day small group bicycle tour. There is something for everyone on this guided ride through the city’s key districts. Appreciate local art, smell the flora in the botanic gardens, and join the locals you end the day at one of Quito’s iconic markets. A safety-certified helmet and safety vest is provided for comfort and safety while you experience Quito’s vibrant La Floresta, Carolina, Mariscal, and Iñaquito districts.

Our tour to Cotopaxi and Quilotoa is one of the most famous tours in Ecuador. Therefore, we confirm departures every Wednesday, Thursday and Saturday so you can book with us.

One of the most epic DH rides in Ecuador, join and discover off-the-beaten-path trails, have fun in company of local riders with the most amazing views of Cotopaxi.

Spend a day away from the city and immerse yourself in nature on this private tour from Quito. Head to the Mindo Cloud Forest, a biodiverse region on the end of the western Andes Mountains, and admire the beautiful nature that surrounds you. Then, choose from an array of optional activities like ziplining, tubing, and a chocolate tour, or simply enjoy a hike through the jungle. Round-trip transit helps make this experience seamless.

Fit more into your time in Ecuador with Banos Private Full-Day Tour from Quito. Encounter Salasaca Indian weavers at a local market, take in wonderful scenery at the foot of the volcano Mama Tungurahua, see the beautiful Agoyan Waterfall, and much more. Plus, since this is a private tour, your personal needs can easily be catered for.

In this tour, we will visit the Quilotoa Lagoon which is in the Cotopaxi Province by the town of Pujili. It is a unique tourist attraction in South America and is considered one of the 15 most beautiful volcano crater lagoons in the world. We will also visit an indigenous market, an indigenous hut, and more... It is a full-day tour, with lunch included, highly recommended.

Visiting Mindo immerses you in natural beauty with cloud forests, rich biodiversity, and activities such as bird watching, hiking, and canopy adventures , ideal for lovers of nature and the outdoors. This tour combines Mindo's wildlife with the cultural fascination of the Middle of the World, where you stand on the equator line and experience both hemispheres at once, a truly unique geographic moment. Combining both destinations gives you a balanced experience of nature and knowledge, making your trip to Ecuador diverse and unforgettable.

See condors and other wildlife in their natural habitat. This private day trip with transit from Quito brings you to Reserva Chakana, where you’ll see incredible Andean condor, hummingbirds, and dozens of other bird species, and possibly the Andean Spectacled Bear. Hike and explore the preserve, visiting a beautiful lagoon and enjoying volcano views. Stop for lunch at Tambo Condor (cost not included), with a condor nest viewpoint, before returning to your hotel.

Our tour will begin early in the morning. We will make several stops along the way. Our first stop will be in San Tadeo, where we’ll observe different species of hummingbirds, as well as other native birds from the area. After visiting the hummingbirds, we’ll enjoy a traditional breakfast in Mindo (optional). Our next stop will be at the Mindo butterfly sanctuary, where we’ll have the opportunity to learn more about the different species that live there, as well as their life cycle and reproduction. After this stop, we’ll take a hike through the Mindo-Nambillo cloud forest to the famous waterfalls, which will last approximately an hour and a half. At the waterfalls, you’ll have the option to swim, so it’s a good idea to have your swimsuit ready. Finally, we’ll visit the chocolate tour, where you’ll learn more about the process of making chocolate from cacao. On our way back to Quito, if time allows, we’ll make a stop at the Intiñan Museum. Admission fees are not included.

Escape Quito for a full-day adventure to Cotopaxi National Park, home to one of the world’s highest active volcanoes. Travel along the Avenue of the Volcanoes, explore Limpiopungo Lagoon, and enjoy a guided walk through high-Andean páramo landscapes. Spot wild horses and native birds while learning about local ecosystems. With flexible pacing, private guiding, and breathtaking views, this tour blends nature, culture, and altitude into a memorable Andean experience. You can enjoy this experience as a shared tour, small group, or private tour, choosing the option that best fits your travel style.

Take a break from sightseeing and rest your bones in the Papallacta hot springs on this private tour from Quito. Soak in the thermal waters surrounded by the Andes Mountains and observe the lagoon. After feeling rejuvenated, visit the Cloud Forest Reserve for birdwatching, including the chance to see species like the Turquoise Jay and Torrent Duck.

Embark on an exclusive full-day private adventure from Quito to discover the majestic Antisana National Park. Enjoy a fully customized experience, where your expert guide and itinerary adapt to your interests, ensuring your journey prioritizes your preferences. Witness the powerful Andean Condor in its natural habitat, explore stunning volcanic landscapes on light walks to appreciate the area's magnitude, and admire the glacier-fed lagoons formed by the melting snow of Antisana. Please note: For groups of up to 5 travelers, an expert Driver-Guide will accompany you, serving as both your driver and guide. For groups of 6 or more, a dedicated driver and a separate professional guide will be provided to enhance your experience.

Don't let the limited time in Quito keep you from discovering two of Ecuador's top natural attractions. On this full-day private tour visit Cotopaxi National Park and the stunning Quilotoa Lagoon in one experience, setting your own pace with a professional guide. Relax while someone else drives and enjoys the Andean landscape, explore without haste, breathe the pure mountain air and discover some of the most iconic landscapes in the country with total comfort and personalized attention. • Private Full Day Tour from Quito • Visit two natural icons in a single day: Cotopaxi and Quilotoa • Flexible pace and exclusive attention from a professional guide • Spectacular Andean landscapes and pure mountain air • Comfortable transport with air conditioning • Pick-up and drop-off at the hotel in Quito included • Ideal for travelers who want to optimize their time without sacrificing experience

In the Andes mountains northwest of Quito, Ecuador lies the Mindo Cloud Forest, a natural wonderland near the city. This full-day private tour delivers highlights including hiking to a waterfall, a butterfly farm visit, ziplining, tasting local chocolate, and more. Enjoy transport and bilingual guide services, with tickets included for San Tadeo Birding and the Nambillo Waterfall cable car.