Top Quito Adventure Tours - page 6

Incredible wildlife and nature expect you on this active trip that will take you to one of the regions with the highest biodiversity in the entire world: the Amazon Rainforest. Enjoy a kayaking adventure in the unique jungle ecosystem of the Amazon. Stay at the Itamandi Amazon eco-lodge and enjoy night hikes and cultural encounters with local tribes.

Start and end in Quito! With the adventure tour Ecuador Multisport Tour, you have a 6-day tour package taking you through Quito, Ecuador and 5 other destinations in Ecuador. Ecuador Multisport Tour includes accommodation in a hotel as well as meals, transport.

Escape the city on this memorable adventure that includes stops at two of Ecuador's incredible volcanoes. Enjoy an exciting 3-hour horseback ride across the Pululahua Crater and head to the Mital del Mundo complex located at the equator. Learn the history of local tribes and how they cultivate the volcanic land. This thrilling outdoor excursion is perfect for first time visitors looking to make the most of their time in Quito. Upgrade your tour an indulge in lunch with panoramic views over the valley and cloud forest. Hotel pickup and drop-off is included.

Explore Ecuador’s highlights in 3 days, combining the cultural richness of Otavalo, the scenic beauty of Cuicocha, and the biodiversity of Mindo Cloud Forest. Enjoy markets, waterfalls, wildlife, and the Equator line with expert guides and seamless logistics.

Discover the enchanted Galapagos Islands which offer endless opportunities to witness a unique abundance of wildlife in a setting unlike any other on the planet. Due to its isolation, the Galapagos formed a natural sanctuary that preserves species, allowing them to evolve over countless millennia. This is one of the few places on earth that allows such close and intimate contact with wildlife. The tour also provides many benefits to local communities and is socially and environmentally responsible. Be part of an educational and inspirational journey of a lifetime in one of the most fiercely protected marine wilderness’ in the world!

Step away from the hum of Quito and into the mesmerizing embrace of the Antisana Ecological Reserve, a mere 100km journey into the heart of the Andes. Here, adventure beckons on two wheels, guiding you through terrains that whisper tales of ancient times. From the verdant whispers of the upper Amazon at 1,200 meters to the staggering majesty of the Antisana Volcano, soaring at a breathtaking 5,758 meters, every inch of this land is a testament to nature's grandeur. Dive into the legends, for "Antisana" in the age-old Quichua tongue means the 'Dark Mountain'. True to its moniker, this enigmatic volcano often shrouds itself in a cloak of clouds. Yet, on those rare, magical days when the heavens part, the sight of its glacier-adorned pinnacle will etch itself into your soul. And as you're lost in its beauty, cast your gaze to the skies. A ballet of majestic condors, spirited cara caras, and a chorus of avian wonders serenade you, capturing the essence of Antisana's untamed spirit.

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.

In this tour, we will visit the spectacular Cotopaxi volcano, the second highest volcano in Ecuador. You will have a chance to see the beautiful lagoon of Limpiopungo. We will go downhill with bicycles as part of this tour, and the bicycles are included, or if you prefer, you can go with our car. Highly recommended! * CURRNTLY FOR SAFETY REASONS, full‑day visits inside Cotopaxi National Park are only permitted up to the José Ribas Refuge.

Flexibility in the trip, with small groups it is easier to have fun and entertainment, in private tours it is better enjoyed, we use new and safe vehicles, 4x4. With qualified guides and drivers. The travel time is approximately eight hours in total, on the way we will see the northern part of the city of Quito, the microclimates that we have, then to enter the cloud forest of Mindo. We will pass through the city in the middle of the world, we will go from the southern hemisphere to the northern hemisphere. We will descend the Andes mountain range from 3000 meters to 1300 meters where Mindo is located. We will visit Alambi to see hummingbirds, tanagers, toucans then we will continue to the town of Mindo, we will pass the town and we will go to do the cable car and waterfalls, we will finish this activity and we will go to the butterfly farm. We return to Mindo and we will go to the chocolate tour, if you want lunch you can do it in Mindo. Finally, on the way back to Quito they are dropped off at the agreed point.

The Chimborazo volcano is the highest volcano in Ecuador, it stands at 6,268 meters above sea level, it is something unique on the planet and it is the highest volcano in the world measured from the center of the planet earth. The tour departs from the city of Quito with embarkation and disembarkation at hotels throughout the tourist area (airport hotels with an additional charge). We headed to the Chimborazo Fauna Production Reserve located 4 hours from the city of Quito. Upon arrival we will visit the first refuge to acclimatize and then walk up to the second refuge or the Condorcocha lagoon located 1 hour walk from the second refuge. On the way back to Quito we will make a stop at a restaurant for lunch (not included).

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.

Live the adventure of a full day at Cotopaxi! Embark on a unique experience exploring one of the highest active volcanoes in the world. With an expert guide, you’ll enjoy breathtaking panoramic views and hiking through awe-inspiring landscapes. You’ll have the chance to spot condors soaring in the sky and admire. Additionally, you'll discover the unique flora and fauna of the area. After the hike, you can relax and enjoy delicious local food at a typical restaurant. A perfect experience for nature and adventure lovers. Don’t miss the chance to experience the majesty of Cotopaxi in just one day!

Experience the Amazon in a truly authentic way at our Eco-lodge, located within a traditional Kichwa community along the Napo River. For decades, this community has protected the surrounding rainforest, preserving one of the most pristine and biodiverse areas in Ecuador. Explore lush jungle trails and discover incredible wildlife and plant species in their natural habitat. Thanks to the excellent conservation of this forest, sightings of unique Amazon species are frequent, making every visit a rewarding experience for nature lovers. More than just a stay, this is a cultural journey—learn directly from the local community, their traditions, and their deep connection to the forest. Recognized as one of the top eco-lodge experiences in the upper Napo region, this is the perfect destination for travelers seeking nature, culture, and responsible tourism in the heart of the Amazon.

Discover the serene beauty of Papallacta hot springs and the vibrant Birdwatching Guango Lodge Reserve in the Andes Mountains. This one-day adventure offers a blend of relaxation and exploration. Begin your day with a scenic drive, stopping to observe Andean wildlife before immersing yourself in the lush environment of Guango Lodge, renowned for its hummingbird feeders and hiking trails. Afterward, unwind in the soothing thermal waters of the Papallacta hot springs, ensuring a rejuvenating experience. This tour provides private transportation and an expert guide, with a group size of up to 10 participants. - 1-day guided tour to Papallacta hot springs and Guango Lodge - Observe unique Andean wildlife, Birdwatching, photography and enjoy guided hikes - Relax in thermal hot springs, with SPA admission included - Private transportation provided for a comfortable journey

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.

Otavalo is home to an ancestral indigenous handicrafts market where you will be amazed by the variety of colorful handicrafts. The beautiful scenery and friendly people will leave you with memories to last a lifetime. At the "Plaza de Ponchos" market you will find artisans of leather, wood, fabric, embroidery, marzipan art and jewelry that will make you wish you had brought an extra bag for when you return home. Take some time to interact with the vendors and live as part of the culture of one of the oldest and most emblematic civilizations of Ecuador and the Andean region.

Embark on an unforgettable journey that seamlessly blends culture, science, and breathtaking vistas with our 'Middle of the World and Teleferico Tour.' Explore the historical significance of the Equator line at the Middle of the World Museum, where you'll stand on the very divide between the Northern and Southern Hemispheres. Immerse yourself in interactive experiments at the Intiñan Museum, from balancing eggs on nails to witnessing the Coriolis effect in action. Then, elevate your adventure to new heights as you ascend to the sky aboard the Teleferico, where stunning Andean landscapes and majestic volcanoes await your gaze. Our certified guides will accompany you every step of the way, enriching your experience with fascinating insights and stories. Don't miss this unique opportunity to straddle two hemispheres and soar above the clouds – reserve your spot on our Middle of the World and Teleferico Tour today for a day of discovery, wonder, and lasting memories

This exclusive excursion to Cotopaxi and Baños, where nature awakens. Examine the striking beauty of the Cotopaxi volcano and relax in the warm canals of Baños. Savor an exclusive meal. This tour offers an intimate experience, revealing stunning landscapes and unforgettable moments.

This Cotopaxi tour stands out for its personalized experience, breathtaking Andean scenery, and expert local guidance. Unlike standard group tours, we offer a flexible itinerary tailored to your pace and interests, whether you're an avid hiker or a relaxed explorer. Enjoy door-to-door service from Quito, a scenic drive through the Avenue of the Volcanoes, and the chance to hike up to the Jose Rivas Refuge at nearly 16,000 ft (4,864 m). Along the way, spot wild horses, Andean condors, and stunning landscapes inside Cotopaxi National Park. We include a delicious Ecuadorian lunch, warm beverages at altitude, and plenty of photo stops. Our Share tour or small-group or private format ensures a safe, enriching, and unforgettable journey.

Step into the enchanting world of Mindo with Andino Travel (Andean Escape) and experience the beauty of the cloud forest in a way you’ll never forget. Our full-day tour takes you deep into one of Ecuador’s most biodiverse regions, where you’ll immerse yourself in lush landscapes, vibrant wildlife, and exciting outdoor activities. What makes our tour stand out? With Andino Travel, we provide an exclusive experience that combines the best of nature and adventure. Whether you’re zip-lining through the forest canopy, visiting breathtaking waterfalls, or spotting exotic birds, our expert guides ensure you make the most of every moment. Enjoy the serenity of the cloud forest, experience Mindo’s rich wildlife, and connect with nature in a way that feels both thrilling and peaceful.

On the Quilotoa tour from Quito, you will discover a natural wonder of the Ecuadorian Andes, its beauty is recognized as one of the 15 most beautiful lagoons in the world, the cultural stops that we make will strengthen our knowledge and help us understand and learn about the indigenous traditions, which will explain to us what their daily life is like. If you are visiting Ecuador, you cannot miss this beautiful place on a one-day trip with a Professional Guide and all tickets included.

Embark on an unforgettable adventure with our full-day tour to Cuicocha and Otavalo, two of Ecuador's most iconic destinations. What sets this tour apart is the perfect blend of nature, culture, and breathtaking landscapes. From the majestic Cuicocha Lagoon, located in a volcanic crater, to the vibrant Otavalo market, where you can immerse yourself in rich Andean traditions, every moment is designed to offer you an authentic and enriching experience. Throughout the day, you'll be accompanied by expert guides who will share their local knowledge, ensuring that every step of your journey is memorable. Don't miss the chance to explore these fascinating destinations—book your experience today!

Discover Ecuador’s top birdwatching destinations on this comfortable 2-day tour. Travel from the scenic high Andes, down through the lush subtropical forests of Mindo, and onward into the warm, humid tropical lowlands—experiencing Ecuador’s remarkable diversity in a single journey. Designed for nature lovers and senior travelers, this private experience visits three of the country’s most famous birding hotspots: Zuroloma Birding Place, Alambi Hummingbird Sanctuary, and the iconic Cock-of-the-Rock lek. Enjoy relaxed pacing, personalized service, and one night in the peaceful cloud forest of Mindo. With flexible schedules, expert guidance, and easy walking routes, this tour offers an unforgettable birding experience without rush or stress.

The Tour to Otavalo offers us an unforgettable experience for your visit to Ecuador, we will visit the colorful Plaza de Ponchos in Otavalo, the artisan products offered here are made by hand, but have a high quality and color that you will love. Cuicocha lake are the most beautiful natural destinations to visit and observe the nature that surrounds them. To end our day we will visit the town of Cotacachi, a charming town in the Andes famous for its leather products. You can buy some souvenirs such as bags, wallets and shoes.