Top Quito Full-day Tours - page 8

This 3-stop tour carefully combines contemplation, discovery and relaxation. With the guidance of an ecologist specialized in conservation, you will discover the mysteries and importance of one of the most beautiful ecosystems, the Oyacachi moor. That will be the first stop, where we will enter the silence of the moor surrounded by mountains and lagoons. If we are lucky, we will be able to observe the spectacled bear. Guango Lodge will be the next stop, full of life and birds, where we can observe toucans and hummingbirds. Finally, at the third stop you can relax in the most impressive hot springs in Ecuador and Latin America. Every minute of this trip has been carefully designed so that you can enjoy one of the best experiences of your life. Don't forget your swimsuit and a good jacket!

Discover the rich biodiversity of Ecuador’s Mindo Cloud Forest on this full-day tour from Quito. With a private guide, head to the forest where you can see several species of fauna and flora including hummingbirds, butterflies, orchids, bromeliads, ferns, and vines. If you’re limited on time and didn’t have a chance to visit the “Middle of the World,” a stop can be made on the way back to Quito.

We connect authentic tourist destinations, local communities, and families, taking independent travelers to places others don't visit. We handle the logistics so you can focus on enjoying yourself: transportation, paid activities, and the flexibility to stay as long as you like. Enjoy the Quito- Baños adventure with the Jacamar Pass! Discover Ecuador in the most incredible way. Travel from Quito to Baños in a single day filled with epic landscapes, authentic culture, and unforgettable experiences. With Wanderbus, you'll visit Cotopaxi National Park and Quilotoa Lagoon, all while making your way to Baños on a unique tour you won't find anywhere else.

Ecuador is considered one of the most biodiversed countries on earth, in terms of orchids and birds the number of species is amazing,  there is approximately 4.000 different species of orchids and 150 species of hummingbirds, atmosphere during this tour is magical, surrounded by the cloud florest in Mindo you will see some of them.

Enjoy a full-day tour from Quito to the Cotopaxi National Park, where is located the Active Cotopaxi Volcano, enjoy the flora and fauna of the mountains of Ecuador. On our tour of Cotopaxi, we hike to the basecamp Jose Rivas in the Cotopaxi volcano, and then we hike to the glacial at 5000 meter! this is an Exciting Day in the Avenue of the Volcanos!

Our Banos Tour from Quito stands out for its unique blend of adventure, culture, and breathtaking natural beauty. Unlike standard tours, we offer personalized experiences that include visits to iconic landmarks like the Pailón del Diablo waterfall, the Swing at the End of the World, and the vibrant Salasaca Market. Our expert guides provide insights into the local culture, and the tour is designed to ensure an immersive and unforgettable journey, making it a distinctive and memorable adventure for every traveler.

The Rucu Pichincha is located west of the city of Quito, in the western Andes. We will start our tour at 9:30am to enter the cable car and ascend to 4.050msnm. where our route to the summit will begin, during this journey of approximately 3-4 hours we can enjoy the beautiful Andean landscape, its mountains and moors, as well as a panoramic view of the city of Quito. The journey is physically a bit demanding due to the altitude and the ascent that is made from the starting point, it requires suitable shoes for trekking, clothes for the cold (waterproof jacket, buff or scarf, gloves and hat, also a jacket warm), sunscreen. Upon reaching the summit we will enjoy the magnificent view that the place offers, here we will stay a few minutes before starting with the descent. Important: If there is bad weather the tour is cancelled for everyone's safety.

Take a break from the busy streets of Quito and spend a day immersed in Ecuador’s unique ecosystem on this wildlife excursion. Alongside a private guide, venture toward the Antisana Volcano, home to an ecological reserve where you can observe several species such as the Andean condor, spectacled bear, and the giant hummingbird. You also make a stop at the Mica Lagoon, where you search for aquatic species on a short hike.

Discover the enchanting cloud forest of Mindo on this flexible private tour. Begin your day with a hike in the Mindo Nambillo Reserve, a transitional sub-tropical rain forest where diverse ecoregions meet. Cool off in the refreshing waters of the Nambillo Waterfall Sanctuary and visit Alambi Reserve, renowned for hummingbirds. Enjoy optional activities like a canopy zipline, tubing, a butterfly farm, or a visit to an artisanal chocolate factory.

Spend a day amongst the waterfalls and history a native tribe from the amazon of Ecuador on a full-day private tour to a cloud forest. Comfortable round-trip transportation from your Guayaquil hotel will offers spectacular views of the Bucay Mountains. Follow your guide through the cloud forest trails to three different waterfalls and swim beneath each. Afterwards, learn history and activities a native tribe from the amazon and enjoy a traditional lunch before your return to the city. - Get the personalized experience of a private tour - Take a break from the hustle and bustle of Guayaquil - Relax in complimentary hotel pickup and drop-off - Enjoy a traditional Ecuadorian lunch during the tour

Do you have just one day in Quito, Ecuador but you don't want to miss The Cloud Forest, Nature, Birds and the best of Quito old Town? No worries! This tour is for you. We have packed these experiences in one day. You will learn a lot about the different ecosystems near Quito, Nature. Of course the Quito's history , The latitude 0°, Ecuador and more.

Mindo is a town located at northwest of Quito, 2 hours driving. The cloud forest has an incredible diversity of avian fauna, particularly hummingbirds, as well as butterflies. This area of primary forest with an immense biodiversity also has some of the highest rates of plant endemism in the world: orchids, bromeliads, heliconias, ferns, vines, mosses and lichens grow in abundance here.

On our 1-day tour of El Cotopaxi, the largest active volcano in Ecuador and the world. We have the perfect mix between nature and adventure, combining 3 main activities: - Starting with the walk to the José Rivas shelter. - When we get down from the refuge we will go downhill by bicycle (optional but very fun activity) from the upper part of the volcano to the lower part of the park. - Finally, making a stop at Limpiopungo Lagoon, famous for reflecting the area's mountains in its crystalline waters. With its majestic snow-capped summit and imposing presence, it attracts mountaineers and nature lovers alike.

Experience the incredible geography and scenery of Ecuador during this full-day trip covering Pululahua National Park and the country’s ‘Middle of the World’ equator monument. Start your excursion by straddling both the north and south hemispheres at the ‘Mitad del Mundo’ site marking the earth’s equator. Then head to Pululahua, a geo-botanical reserve inside a dormant volcano where you can observe more than 50 species of exotic plants and more than 20 different types of animals. This trip also covers a guide, activities, entrance fees, bottled water, round-trip hotel transport and an optional lunch.

This private sightseeing tour offers transport and a personalized introduction to Otavalo, Ecuador’s most popular indigenous market. The market town is bustling any day of the week, with the most activity on Saturdays. Shop for handicrafts and textiles with a guide to lead the way and help you find the best bargains.

Explore the capital of Ecuador and visit the “Middle of the World” on a private tour of Quito. Roam the streets of the old city, now a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and learn about the history of the old Spanish colony. Then head to the Equator Museum to see the “middle of the world” and conclude the day with a ride on Quito’s cable car.

The volcanically-heated water at the Papallacta Hot Springs complex provides relaxing relief to travelers on this full-day private tour from Quito. Travel into the high Andes, enjoy mountain views and plenty of photo stops, and take a short hike before enjoying the spacious soaking pools.

This tour will have you feeling like a true local. You will visit the market, cook Ecuadorian food, visit the Guayasamin Museum, shop till you drop at the Artisanal Market, visit the Panecillo Virgen Statue and have a wonderful dinner at Pims restaurant with the best views of Quito. You will be accompanied by Andres the owner of the company. Andres is a true local who loves showing his native town to travelers. It's truly an amazing tour and experience you can't miss!

Trade the busy streets of Quito for the tranquility of the Quilotoa Lagoon on this full-day tour. With a private guide, drive through the Avenue of Volcanoes and local villages, admiring the scenery along the way. After visiting an indigenous home to learn about the local customs, take a hike to the crater for stunning views of the lagoon.

Take your adventure to new heights with a guided hike on Cotopaxi, one of Ecuador’s highest active volcanoes. This full-day excursion takes you into Cotopaxi National Park in the comfort of a private vehicle. Enjoy incredible Andean landscapes, including Laguna de Limpiopungo. Please note, the volcano hike is weather permitting.

Our full day trip is a wonderful way to get acquainted with the special environment of a cloud forest so close to Quito, just one hour and 50 minutes! You will enjoy our generous portions of international healthy food and national dishes, the fabulous view of the forest and mountains and our extensive network of safe and well-marked trails.

Embark on an unforgettable journey with our Teleferico Quito and Papallacta Hot Springs tour! Start your adventure with a breathtaking ride on the Quito Cable Car, soaring to 4,000 meters and offering panoramic views of the city and majestic Andean peaks. After taking in the stunning vistas, unwind at Papallacta Hot Springs. Soak in natural, mineral-rich thermal pools surrounded by lush mountain scenery, perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation. Book now for a blend of thrilling views and serene tranquility that promises an exceptional experience!

We admire the beautiful Andean landscapes, visit the National Park with its interpretation center where animals from the area are exposed.

Start the journey into Ecuador’s cloud forest for an immersive birdwatching experience. Visit two renowned reserves where you’ll observe colorful tanagers, tampitas, hummingbirds, toucans, and a variety of wildlife—including agoutis and squirrels—up close, making it perfect for photography without specialized gear. The highlight is witnessing the dramatic courtship display of the Andean Cock-of-the-Rock, as vibrant males dance and call in a forest lek to attract females. This tour offers a rare and unforgettable opportunity to experience the rich biodiversity and natural beauty of one of South America’s top birding destinations.