Top Quito Hiking Tours - page 3

Tucan Eco Lodge is one of the newest lodges in the reserve, based down the Cuyabeno river it is around 30 Kilometers downstream from the entrance of the park and reachable by canoe all year long, depending on the season. The Lodge accommodates up to 24 people in two guest huts; divided into 3 cabins and 4 cabins. Each hut houses 2 – 4 people in double or triple bedrooms (as required) each with its private bathroom and shower. Our lodge has a relaxing area with hammocks and a platform where one can watch the river and at the right time of year, you can spot the pink river dolphins. All our guests are assisted by an accredited naturalist guide and licensed canoe driver because we know that a good guide above all is crucial for a good tour. * On same days there might not be a tourist bus, in that case you'll travel by public bus,(approx 20$)

We offer you a complete tour, in which you will be able to know and enjoy the main tourist attractions of the city, you are going to live the experience with us! Due to its landscape of singular beauty, and for having the largest and best preserved Historic Center in Latin America, Quito was declared, in 1978, the first World Cultural Heritage city. The colonial city keeps in its streets, squares, temples, convents and monuments, the traces of the Spanish conquest. Modern Quito emerges, on the other hand, with all the strength of a thriving and cosmopolitan capital, reflected in its buildings, shopping centers and hotels. It is also known as Luz de América, for being the cradle of the First Cry of Ibero-American Independence. You can discover this and much more in a whole day with Latiudetripec.

Don’t let limited time in Ecuador stop you visiting the majestic Quilotoa Lagoon, an emerald crater lake surrounded by mountain landscapes. Reach the natural wonder the easy way on this full-day tour from Quito, ideal for nature lovers. Stop at a traditional craft market before arriving in Quilotoa National Park and opting to hike or ride a mule (own expense) to the rim of the dormant volcano. Lunch and transfers are included.

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.

The best tour in Quito city. Your feet in both hemispheres. The center of the earth where the sun appears naked. Place yourself an egg on the head of a nail. Lose pounds by standing on the equatorial line. Make a video about the Coriolis effect. Learn more about the Pre-Inca ethnic groups that inhabited these territories. Explore the Intiñan Museum. See the city from the clouds (check weather conditions). This tramway was built in 2005 by French engineers, giving the city a touch of technology and modernity. The cable car reaches a maximum height of 4,000 meters. Explore the Quito colonial architecture. The most praised colonial center in Americas. Visit La Plaza Grande, La Compañía de Jesús, Quito´s most prominent convent, La Ronda street. The beautiful colonial city of Quito is just a step away from your memories. Quito Unesco City.

Personalized service in each activity. Qualified staff and professional guides. Visit unique and interesting places.

Adventure in Cotopaxi: All Inclusive Hiking Discover the majesty of Cotopaxi National Park on this exciting hiking tour. Enjoy breathtaking views of the volcano as you travel its high mountain trails. This tour includes everything you need for an unforgettable experience: transportation, expert guides and lunches. Book now and explore one of Ecuador’s most iconic landscapes! - All Inclusive: Lunch, Bilingual Professional Guide and Transportation - Tourist Transportation from Quito - Cotopaxi - Quito - Hiking and visit the amazing nature of Cotopaxi on the same tour - Visit to the José Rivas Refuge at 4,897 meters - Optional visit to the Volcano Glaciers at 5,000 meters - Visit and tour of the Laguna Limpiopungo - Professionalism and Quality of Service

Discover Quito’s vibrant history with this private tour of Quito through the heart of the city's Old District. Explore breathtaking landmarks like the San Francisco and La Compañía churches, the grand Basilica, Independence Plaza, and the government palace, all while uncovering the stories that shaped this UNESCO-listed treasure. Enjoy stunning views from Panecillo Hill and seamless round-trip hotel transportation for a truly immersive experience.

Gain a comprehensive overview of Ecuador’s diverse landscape on this 6-day tour of the Ecuadorian Andes and Amazon, with hassle-free round-trip transportation included from Quito. Avoid hidden costs with all meals, equipment, and accommodation included as per itinerary and receive personalized attention from your professional guide throughout your private experience.

Swap the bustling streets of Quito for the serenity of the cloud forest. This private day trip takes you to the Mindo Nambillo Cloud Forest Reserve north of the city to admire butterflies and waterfalls. It’s an ideal itinerary for anyone looking for a nature break, while surrounded by the sights of orchids and sounds of birdlife. Transport is provided from centrally located hotels.

Swap the city streets for the natural wonders of the Ecuadorian jungle on a 4-day tour that saves you hours of planning time. Unlike most Amazon Rainforest tours that have a set itinerary, this flexible, private experience lets you design your own agenda each day—opt to hike in the forest, spot nocturnal creatures at night, go white-water rafting, kayaking, or visit tribal communities.

Spend the day exploring the stunning natural landscapes of Ecuador on this full-day Quilotoa Lake hiking tour from Quito. Your expert guide will lead you through tropical forests to one of the area's most beautiful lagoons. Make stops at a quiet village and local markets as part of this incredible day away from the city.

Embark on a guided journey along the Quilotoa Loop, where navigating the trails comes hassle-free with a guide leading the way. This hike offers a special opportunity to connect with local communities who live near the lagoon, ensuring a deeper understanding of the area. Benefit from expert advice on the safest routes and the best spots for capturing stunning photos, as you explore the volcanic crater and the scenic Juyende Hill.

Combine two Ecuadorian passions—horseback riding and food—in one experience on this private tour from Cuenca, without having to worry about transportation or logistics. Ride a horse through the Tarqui Valley as you learn about its plants and wildlife; and then visit an organic farm for an Ecuadorian cooking class. Pick your own ingredients, learn to make an authentic local dish or two, and savor your creations for lunch.

This journey is certain to surpass your expectations. Our tour commences with a journey from the city of Quito to the lush lowlands of the tropical rainforest (1148 feet / 350 meters). We then ascend to elevations ranging from (5577 to 8202 feet / 1700 to 2500 meters) to acclimate to the Andes in the charming city of Baños de Agua Santa. Finally, after completing the acclimatization process, we cap off our adventure with the ascent to the towering, active Cotopaxi Volcano, standing at (16076 feet / 4900 meters)

This popular private tour hits all of Quito's top attractions. Follow your expert local guide through the capital city's historic district, stand on the equator and ride on the highest gondola in South America. This full-day experience is perfect for travelers who want to gain insight and understanding into the history and culture of Quito.

Shop for one-of-a-kind souvenirs at an indigenous market and enjoy gorgeous scenery during this 8-hour trip to Otavalo Market from Quito. This fascinating market features a wealth of hand-made creations produced by local Andean communities, including textiles, leather goods and more. Enjoy sublime views of the Andes Mountains and San Pablo Lake during your drive to the site before hunting for souvenirs. On your way home, you can choose to visit Cotacachi, an artisan town famous for its leather goods, or Cuicocha Lake. Your shopping and scenery trip includes a guide, entrance fees, a snack, round-trip hotel transport and an upgrade with lunch.

Mindo, just two hours from Quito, is in a biodiverse cloud forest that's home to hundreds of species of birds and butterflies. This full-day tour with a private driver and guide stops at a butterfly farm and a tour of a chocolate factory, plus a cable car ride to access beautiful waterfalls. Note: all entrance fees and the cable car ride are at your own expense.

Discover the magic of the Ecuadorian Amazon on this 3-day adventurous excursion, including a full day of rafting, from Quito. Visit Monkey Beach and take a guided tour through the jungle including rappelling down a waterfall. Plus, stay at a lodge located in the middle of the jungle. The tour ends in Tena, which is advantageous for travelers who want to continue southward through Ecuador rather than return to Quito.

Discover the unique landscapes of Ecuador’s Antisana Volcano when you book this full-day excursion from Quito. Learn how volcanic activity, glacial movements, and evolution have created a unique landscape and ecosystem, home to a plethora of wildlife. Explore the area with your private guide and keep your eyes peeled for condors, deer, alpacas, and more.

Experience the best of the Sierra region on a full-day trip to Cotopaxi National Park with horseback riding. Hotel pickup takes you El Pedregal to a local hacienda where you’ll enjoy a traditional drink. After your horseback ride, enjoy a provided boxed lunch before heading to the park. There, you’ll get up close to ancient lava flows, wild horses, and more.

Get a sense of the architecture, history, and culture of Quito during this private tour visiting the city’s top sights. Start with an exploration of the historic city center of this Ecuadorian capital, visiting its main Basilica, Independence Plaza, and many more colonial-era sites. Then take a trip aboard the Teleférico to a peak more than 13,000 feet (4,000 meters) above the city for sublime views, finishing your day at ‘Mitad del Mundo,’ a monument marking where the earth’s equator splits the world into north and south.

Take a break from sightseeing in order to relax mind, body, and soul on a day trip to Termas de Papallacta Spa from Quito. A serene experience ideal for tired travelers, this tour covers the thermal springs of Termas de Papallacta Spa. Spend ample time soaking in the steaming waters of the pools, created by volcanic activity and natural heat. Refreshments and entrance fees are included.

Cover some of Quito's highlights, including the Middle of the World (Mitad del Mundo) and the Pululahua Crater, on this double-decker bus tour. During the half-day tour, you'll learn about the landmarks and popular attractions in Quito from your guide and enjoy VIP access to all of the attractions in the Middle of the World Complex.