Top Quito Nature and Wildlife Tours - page 9

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 the heart of Ecuador’s northern Andes through authentic community encounters, living traditions, breathtaking landscapes, and ancestral craftsmanship. This immersive two-day experience blends cultural connection, hands-on activities, and natural beauty in the charming highland regions of Zuleta and Otavalo.

Experience the best of Ecuador on our enchanting journey through its diverse landscapes and rich culture. Begin in the vibrant capital city of Quito, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, before standing on the equatorial line at the iconic Middle of the World monument. Immerse yourself in the indigenous culture of Otavalo with its bustling markets and artisan crafts. Retreat to the breathtaking Espeletia Lodge nestled in the Andean cloud forest, then explore the charming town of Cotacachi known for its leather goods. After indulging in relaxation at the Papallacta Hotsprings, venture to the adventurous haven of Baños de Agua Santa. Witness the stunning beauty of Quilotoa's turquoise crater lake before marveling at the grandeur of Cotopaxi, one of the world's highest active volcanoes. Join us for an unforgettable journey through Ecuador's natural wonders and cultural treasures.

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Just a heartbeat away from Quito, a mere two-hour journey, lies the enchanting realm of Papallacta Hot Springs. Picture this: You're tracing the footsteps of the legendary Francisco de Orellana, who in 1542 embarked on the Cinnamon trail, not just in pursuit of spices and gold, but destiny itself. And what did he find? The majestic Amazon River. Now, it's your turn to discover. As you immerse yourself in these therapeutic waters, each of varying warmth, let the silhouette of the Antisana volcano serenade your soul. And if the spirit moves you, embrace a rejuvenating hike or indulge in a spa treat that's just waiting to lavish you. Because, my dear, you deserve every golden moment of it!"

Embark on a condor-watching adventure: Observe the majestic Andean condor soaring through the skies from Quito. We'll depart at 6:00 am to travel through breathtaking Andean landscapes, explore high altitude ecosystems, and enjoy expert guidance as you observe one of the world's largest flying birds in its natural habitat. This immersive journey combines nature, culture, and stunning views, making it a must-do adventure for wildlife and photography enthusiasts.

Discover the incredible biodiversity of Ecuador at the Quito Zoo, located in the scenic valley of Guayllabamba. Walk through natural habitats and get up close with iconic species such as Andean bears, condors, jaguars, and monkeys, while learning about real rescue stories and conservation efforts that make this experience truly meaningful. This is more than just a zoo visit—it’s an opportunity to connect with nature, support wildlife protection, and enjoy a unique outdoor experience just minutes from Quito. Book now and be part of conservation in action. NOTE: It´s not allowed to interact physically with animals, neither to feed them, unless they who initiated the act.

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.

Explore the stunning Quilotoa Lagoon Crater, a natural treasure in the Illinizas Ecological Reserve. This tour takes you to enjoy spectacular scenery as you walk along the bottom of the lagoon, and if you prefer, you can return on horseback. Along the way, visit the charming town of Tigua, famous for its pictorial art, and discover a cuy farm, a typical dish of Ecuadorian cuisine. This day trip is perfect for nature and culture lovers looking for an authentic experience in Ecuador. - Discover the majestic crater and lake of Quilotoa - Option to walk or return on horseback through the lagoon - Visit to the artistic village of Tigua and cuyes farm - Transportation included from Quito with a tour of approximately 3 hours

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.

This is a private tour; The Antisana volcano is the fourth highest volcano in Ecuador, and because it is not that famous or touristy we will find a real connection with nature and with our surroundings, the best place where animals still in the wild and not scared of humans like in some other famous volcanoes around, we will be able to watch Cóndors, birds, deers, and spectacled bears, being a vital place of biodiversity studies by different biologists, Vulcanologists, Ornithologists of our history and also is the most essential water supplier for the city of Quito. Certified guidance and local experiences; For a more customized service, find me on media as MUFI TOURS Feel free to ask! LGBTQ 420 friendly.

This adventure tour in Baños combines nature and thrilling activities. It includes visits to the Cascada de la Virgen and Pailón del Diablo waterfalls, both requiring moderate to high fitness levels. You'll also see stunning views of the Pastaza River at Agoyán and panoramic views of Tungurahua Volcano from the Mirador Casa del Árbol, home to the "Swing at the End of the World." Optional activities include zip-lining (for those in good physical condition) or a cable car ride. Ideal for adventure seekers, the tour requires comfortable clothing, suitable footwear, a raincoat, sunscreen, water, and a camera.

Quito is a paradise for birders, especially in the Chocó del Atacazo and Rucu Pichincha. At Atacazo, at 3,500 meters, you can find highly sought-after species such as the Black-breasted Puffleg (endangered), Crested Quetzal, Sword-billed Hummingbird, Chimborazo Hillstar, and Chocó Andean tanagers. On Rucu Pichincha, highlights include the Andean Ibis, Giant Hummingbird, Andean Thrush, Tyrian Metaltail, Andean Caracara, and high-elevation raptors. Two ecosystems, one unforgettable experience: unique biodiversity, spectacular landscapes, and world-class birding. Book your trip and experience Quito the way true bird lovers do.

Discover a unique and worry-free travel experience with our transportation and guide services. At every step of your adventure, we guarantee you a perfect combination of comfort, safety and local knowledge. Our state-of-the-art vehicles will take you to the most impressive destinations, while our expert guides will immerse you in the cultural and historical richness of each place you visit. Don't miss the opportunity to explore the world with confidence and authenticity. Let us take you by the hand on an unforgettable journey. Your next adventure awaits you On our private tour you and your family group or friends decide the attractions you want, starting at 7:00 when we will go to Mindo from Quito, a journey that takes around 2 hours, and we will enjoy the attractions until 16:00

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!

Hello travelers. We are going to enjoy the best hot spring pools in Ecuador. We customize the tour to your liking. We offer quality and a great experience with our guides. On this tour we will visit Termas Papallacta, a beautiful complex in the middle of the Andes. We will make certain stops to photograph the landscape before reaching the pools. We offer a short walk upon reaching the Papallacta hot springs area. Relaxing day and contact with Nature. Disconnect from the noise of the city by visiting Termas Papallacta with us, just 1 hour and 15 minutes from the city of Quito.

Otavalo, steeped in Quechua culture, stands as the quintessential tourist destination in our country, internationally renowned primarily for its indigenous market, but that's not all... Imbabura Province boasts Cuicocha Lake, known as The Lake of the Gods... Peguche Waterfall , famous for its rituals... and the town of Cotacachi... all these experiences you shouldn't miss on your journey in the northern part of Ecuador. This tour may be tiring for you and our guide... but in the end, you'll realize it was worth it.

Explore the history and heritage of Pisco—Peru’s most famous spirit—on this tasting tour from Ica. With pickup and drop-off at you Ica hotel included, spin along the Pisco Route with your private guide and find out what makes this cocktail staple special. Sample traditional Pisco in distilleries in Ica and Chincha, visit seedbeds and plantation houses, and listen as your guide sheds light on Pisco’s interesting backstory.

Explore the breathtaking beauty of Quilotoa Crater Lake with panoramic views, walk through a dramatic canyon shaped by ancient eruptions, discover why Ecuadorian roses are the finest in the world, and immerse yourself in authentic Andean culture with a visit to a native family home — traditions, rituals, and highland farming included.

Book the Ultimate Experience!Challenge the Height. We take you to the wild heart of the Andes: the Condor Observatory in Antisana. Our expert guides guarantee the best quality sighting of the Andean Condor at altitude. 4,000 msnm using professional optical equipment. Live the wasteland, feel the wind and capture the epic photo. It's not a walk, it's an encounter with the winged king.

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!

The best option if you are looking for some nature around Quito is 1 hour driving away from the city. Located in the southwest valley of Quito, with slopes derived from the Cotopaxi Volcano, we will drive along the well-known "Road of the Volcanoes" and its landscape. Rio Pita Walkpath: The perfect path to walk up to 10400 ft altitude into Andean forest nature with different 4 little waterfalls and 9 suspension bridges, being the Pita River the main affluent that 2 hours / 5 miles, 8 kilometers without rush, a perfect walk for pictures and breathing fresh air. Leading us to the Condor Machay Waterfall, where we will have a snack and enjoy its 80 mts/262 ft altitude waterfall and our surroundings until we are ready to walk back. On our way back, we will have lunch at Selva Alegre, a famous town for a local restaurant's variety of traditional food and good prices around 10 dollars. For a more customized service, find me on media as MUFI TOURS Feel free to ask! LGBTQ 420 friendly.

Discover the lush cloud forests of Mindo, one of the most biodiverse regions on Earth, on a full-day journey from Quito. Visit a butterfly garden where hundreds of butterflies fly freely around you, enjoy a gentle forest walk ideal for birdwatching—tangers, toucans, hummingbirds, and even the elusive umbrella bird—and savor a homemade organic lunch at a local restaurant. The experience continues at an artisanal chocolate factory, where you’ll learn about Ecuador’s fine-aroma cacao, taste different chocolates, and try a fun pure-cacao facial mask. *A close-up encounter with hummingbirds in a dedicated garden, where these tiny birds hover just inches away and, with a little patience, may even feed directly from your hand—an unforgettable moment that makes this tour truly unique.

Visit the most important Volcano around Quito, due the elevation of 19.342 feet we can still see a Glacier on the top, on the way enjoying the views of the Avenue of the Volcanos. In this tour you have two hours of Horseback riding. The horses are fed well and in a great condition. At noon we will drive to the Limpiopungo Lagoon, there we have a Walk of 1 hour. That walk is at 12.500 feet easy walk on a nice trail, there you will see especial Flora and Fauna of the aerea.