Top Quito Adventure Tours in 2026

Enjoy two days of adrenaline with a hike on the Active Cotopaxi volcano, with the great landscape of the avenue of the volcanos in the Andes of Ecuador, our hike will take to you to the glacial of this volcano, combined with the view of the most beautiful Devil´s Cauldron or Pailon del Diablo waterfall in Baños in the upper part of the amazon and enjoy the swing of the end of the world. Two days of a wonderful experience!!

In the village of "Pimampiro" Mr. Danilo Vasquez ("Mirador del Oso Andino" - Andean Bear) along with the community of the sector takes the project of conservation of the Spectacled Bear in its natural habitat. This bear species is the only one in South America that is in danger of extinction due to poaching and because man is invading its territory through agriculture. We are helping into the conservation of this unique Specie by visiting the "Mirador del Oso Andino".

Explore the Enchanting Amazon Basin: A Dream Come True for Nature Lovers Spending more time exploring the Amazon Basin is truly a dream come true for nature enthusiasts. The Cuyabeno Wildlife Reserve provides the perfect site for those seeking to unwind from the hustle and bustle of civilization while immersing themselves in the tropical rainforest. This excursion features additional hikes that offer a deeper understanding of the rich flora and fauna, highlighting the delicate balance of incredible ecosystems. Enjoy paddling activities along the blackwater rivers, where the tranquil setting invites peaceful exploration and allows you to fully experience the magic of nature.

Discover the best in the Andes of Ecuador in 2 days: On day one, discover the Cotopaxi active volcano and a walk in the Limpiopungo lagoon in the national park Cotopaxi, and connect to the crater lake Quilotoa with the option to walk to the bottom and an overnight in Baños de Agua Santa. The second day is to enjoy the treehouse, the swing of the end of the world, and Devil´s Caldren, or Pailon del Diablo, in the upper part of the Amazon region. The best in two days from Quito!

Ecuador’s cloud forests are some of the most biodiverse places in Latin America, so rushed day trips barely scratch the surface. Immerse yourself in the nature and culture of the region on a 5-day hike that reveals forests, waterfalls, orchids, and indigenous communities, plus a wealth of wildlife.

Immerse yourself in the tranquil landscapes of the Andes Mountains on this full-day tour to Baños de Agua Santa. Capture the beauty of Cotopaxi Volcano, indulge in Salcedo's renowned fruit-flavored ice cream, and swing at the "End of the World.” Then, marvel at the towering Devil’s Cauldron Waterfall and Mera’s Nest—the gateway to the Amazon—before shopping for treasures at the Salasaca Market.

Combine two activities on one trip—a visit to a local rose farm and a horseback riding adventure. This helps you to make the most of your trip and see more in less time, with private transportation included as well as admission. To help ensure you keep energy levels high, a delicious lunch is included along the way too.

JUNGLE PACKAGE ALL-INCLUSIVE | DEPARTURE FROM QUITO Beginning from the moment you arrive at Suchipakari Jungle Lodge, our all-inclusive packages allow you make the most of the Napo River and all the natural joys and adventures it offers. All you have to do is choose how long you want the fun to last! All tours are accompanied by professional native guides. At Suchipakari you are able to design your own Jungle tours day by day. An expert local guide will assist you choosing the excursions according to your wishes and interests. Most itineraries in our Amazon Tours include; hikes in the rain forest, canoe trips, night walks, cascade visits, river tubing, visits to the local communities, animal rescue center. For those who are in search for more adrenaline we offer great adventure activities (An extra charge applies.) Cave tours, rafting, kayaking trips up to level V, an Canyoning Waterfall After your Amazon adventure, come back to enjoy tranquillity at your comfortable lodge.

This Ecuador complete tour will show you all the highlights of this so diverse country. You won’t miss a thing for sure! During this 16 day tour you will visit the 3 main regions of Ecuador: the Andes, the Amazon and the very famous Galapagos. The activities are adventurous and very diverse. In the Andes, where the indigenous culture is still very alive, you will visit the highlights from the nature, the culture and the colonial history. Meanwhile you can enjoy the volcanic horizon. In the Amazon you will try to spot as many animals as possible and you can even visit a tribe! At the Galapagos Islands you can enjoy the white beach and the blue waters, while seeing sea lions, flamingos, iguanas, many special birds and many tropical fish! We will make sure for you that when you go home, you will go home with many amazing and special memories, and a camera full of stunning pictures.

Enjoy the primary jungle, exotic animals and flora, dreamlike landscapes, safely and with the highest quality standards.

Journey through Ecuador’s most diverse landscapes on this active multisport adventure linking the Andes & the Amazon. Over six days, explore cloud forests, highland páramo, volcanic slopes, and rainforest waterways, experiencing more than five distinct ecosystems in one thoughtfully paced itinerary Mountain bike beneath towering volcanoes, hike around crater lakes, raft one of Ecuador’s best jungle rivers, ride horseback through Andean farmlands, & relax in natural hot springs surrounded by cloud forest. Along the way, connect with Indigenous cultures through textile weaving, local markets, and community visits, gaining insight into Ecuador’s deep cultural roots Led by expert bilingual adventure guides, this journey is designed to be active yet accessible, with no prior experience required. Comfortable hotels, historic haciendas, & eco lodges provide balance & rest, making this an ideal way to experience Ecuador’s natural & cultural richness through movement, variety, & connection

Discover two of Ecuador's most popular destinations in one day! This complete tour from Quito takes you first to the impressive Cotopaxi National Park with 4 stops: Av. de los volcanes, Mariscal Sucre Interpretation Center, Limpiopungo Lagoon and hike to the José Rivas Refuge at 4,864 meters above sea level. Afterwards, you will continue to Baños de Agua Santa, famous for its waterfalls, hot springs and the Tree House. This tour is designed to maximize your time with several photo stops and capture unforgettable memories. In addition, you will be accompanied at all times by a bilingual guide. Book now and turn your visit to Ecuador into an unforgettable adventure!

Departure at 7 in the morning to reach the "Secas" lagoon. Then we continue up to 4000 m.a.s.l. (13000 feet) to observe different bird species. Then we advance to the "La Mica" lagoon also to observe different bird species. After that, we reach the Viewpoint of the Isco where the Andean condor sleeps. After that, we will return to the restaurant “Tambo Condor” where we will have a typical Andean lunch and observe the condors and more hummingbirds. We can watch almost 25 species of birds. Then return to the city of Quito.

Hello traveler. Our tour begins in Quito. We will visit the Cotopaxi Province located south of Quito. We will visit the Limpiopungo Lagoon to observe the flora and fauna of the place in the company of the guide. We will travel through the Cotopaxi National Park to reach the parking area located more than 4,300 meters above sea level. From here we will go up to the José Rivas Refuge located at 4,864 meters above sea level.

Let us share with you the highlights of Baños. Baños is the gateway to the Amazon Basin and nearby Tungurahua volcano. Observe the making of traditional “Melcocha” caramel, admire the colonial-style church, the Huillacuna Museum and more. You will also discover the thermal pools that attract crowds for their medicinal benefits and admire tall waterfalls.

Explore the Cotopaxi volcano accompanied by an expert guide and transportation. This tour takes you to the world's highest active volcanoes in a single day. This tour combines three experiences in one: a lagoon visit, a museum visit, and a climb to the refuge. Departures are available daily from convenient locations in Quito. Pick-up and drop-off service included for your convenience.

Spend the day hiking around the Mindo Rainforest, replte with exoitc wildlife and verdant flora, on a full-day tour from Quito. Perfect for lovers of nature, this tour takes you to waterfalls and valleys of Mindo cloud forest, located in the shadow of the Pichincha Volcano. Visit a butterfly farm and hummingbird park, and opt to conquer a canopy adventure featuring hanging bridges and 10 ziplines at an additional cost. Lunch is included.

Escape the city traffic and discover a scenic side of Quito on the Chaquiñán Trail. This former railway line has been transformed into a safe and beautiful bike path through the Andean valleys, featuring mountain tunnels, panoramic views, and fresh air. The route is mostly flat with gentle downhill sections, making it enjoyable for beginners and experienced riders alike. Along the way, we’ll stop for photos and share local insights about the history and landscape. If you’re looking for an active, fun, and authentic way to experience Quito, this bike tour is the perfect choice. Book now and ride one of Quito’s most scenic routes. ‍♂️

The experience combines the adventure of visiting the Fire Waterfall with the unique landscapes of Cotopaxi National Park and Limpiopungo Lagoon. During the tour you can enjoy hikes through the Andes, get to know the flora and fauna of the páramo, and, with a bit of luck, observe wild animals and the horses that live freely in the park. Furthermore, we accompany the experience with photographs of the travelers during the tour, so that they not only live the adventure but also take home special memories of their visit to Ecuador.

Explore the best of the Galapagos in 10 unforgettable days! Visit four stunning islands, encounter unique wildlife up close, snorkel in crystal-clear waters, and stay in charming local accommodations. Our expert guides ensure an immersive, eco-friendly adventure full of discovery and relaxation.

Join us for an exciting adventure day tour starting in the beautiful city of Quito! Our journey will take us to the eastern side of the city, venturing towards the stunning eastern range of the Andean mountains. The drive will last approximately one and a half hours, offering scenic views along the way. Upon arrival, we will conduct a comprehensive safety briefing and provide instructions on how to properly use the e-bike equipment. This ensures that everyone feels prepared and safe before we embark on our ride. Our cycling adventure will mostly take place on paved roads, beginning with some gentle climbs. As we progress, the terrain will become predominantly flat, allowing us to enjoy uninterrupted views of the magnificent Antisana Volcano. By participating in this tour, you not only immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the Antisana Ecological Reserve but also contribute to the conservation efforts of local communities dedicated to protecting this incredible ecosystem.

Optimize your route with transportation from Quito to Baños on a full-day guided tour of the Quilotoa Lagoon; discover this vibrant turquoise crater lake in the heart of the Ecuadorian Andes and enjoy spectacular mountain scenery on a tour that combines nature, adventure and relaxation.

Cotopaxi National Park offers a unique opportunity to explore one of the highest active volcanoes in the world amidst the stunning Andean landscapes. This adventure leads you through vast plains and rich wildlife, with highlights including the picturesque Limpiopungo Lagoon, perfect for capturing breathtaking photos of Cotopaxi’s snow-capped peak. Gain insights into the páramo ecosystem and appreciate the vital role this protected area plays in Ecuador's natural heritage. Ideal for nature lovers and photographers, this journey connects you deeply with the volcanic beauty of Ecuador. - Explore the majestic Cotopaxi Volcano and its surrounding park - Capture stunning views at Limpiopungo Lagoon - Learn about the unique high-altitude ecosystems of Ecuador - Perfect for adventure seekers and photography enthusiasts alike

Live a unique experience in the Mindo cloud forest! This tour combines nature, adventure, and culture in a single day. Enjoy spectacular views from the San Tadeo viewpoint, explore an orchid garden with 250 species of orchids, and learn about butterflies at the butterfly farm. You can also hike to Nambillo Waterfall and enjoy activities like rafting (optional). The day culminates with a visit to the cacao museum, where you'll learn all about this delicious Ecuadorian product. Book now and live an unforgettable experience!