Top Quito Outdoor Activities - page 8

Don't let the limited time in Quito keep you from discovering two of Ecuador's top natural attractions. On this full-day private tour visit Cotopaxi National Park and the stunning Quilotoa Lagoon in one experience, setting your own pace with a professional guide. Relax while someone else drives and enjoys the Andean landscape, explore without haste, breathe the pure mountain air and discover some of the most iconic landscapes in the country with total comfort and personalized attention. • Private Full Day Tour from Quito • Visit two natural icons in a single day: Cotopaxi and Quilotoa • Flexible pace and exclusive attention from a professional guide • Spectacular Andean landscapes and pure mountain air • Comfortable transport with air conditioning • Pick-up and drop-off at the hotel in Quito included • Ideal for travelers who want to optimize their time without sacrificing experience

Discover the beauty of the Upper part of the Amazon region in a full day from Quito to Baños de Agua Santa. visiting the treehouse and the swing of the end of the world, and its spectacular view of the Waterfalls, passing later to Baños city to discover the local food and its traditions. after mid-day we go for the waterfall Manto Agoyan waterfall, Manto de la Novia waterfall, and finally pailon del Diablo or Devil's Cauldron waterfall, this a day of extreme adventure!

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)

In the Andes mountains northwest of Quito, Ecuador lies the Mindo Cloud Forest, a natural wonderland near the city. This full-day private tour delivers highlights including hiking to a waterfall, a butterfly farm visit, ziplining, tasting local chocolate, and more. Enjoy transport and bilingual guide services, with tickets included for San Tadeo Birding and the Nambillo Waterfall cable car.

You can explore Ecuador's second most visited attraction, the line that divides the world into two hemispheres, where the forces that govern the planet shift slightly. There are many unique experiences to discover and a rich culture that will amaze you. Another important activity in our lives is purifying our bodies, which we can do in uniques medicinal pools to improve our health because they are excellent for relieving stress, reduce muscle and joint pain, improve blood circulation, and benefit skin health. If you wish to relax even more, we can take a short hike between magical cloud-covered mountains (optional) or hire a massage therapist in the best SPA of Ecuador (not included) By the time you feel hungry you can choose options for lunch which its included like the entrance tickets.

Embark on a full-day adventure from Quito to discover the Otavalo Market and Peguche Lagoon. At Otavalo, explore one of South America's most vibrant markets, where you can shop for handwoven textiles, pottery, and jewelry made by local artisans. Enjoy the chance to interact with friendly vendors and learn about indigenous culture. Then, visit the peaceful Peguche waterfall , surrounded by lush forests. This serene spot offers stunning views and an opportunity to connect with nature while learning about the cultural significance of the lagoon. With a knowledgeable guide, you’ll gain fascinating insights into the area’s traditions and history, making this a perfect day trip for culture and nature lovers.

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!

This is one the best trips you can't miss while you are in Ecuador. Baños de Agua Santa is a famous tourist spot located in the east slope of the Andes Mountains. We describe this place like an entrance of the Amazonian region of the Country. The beautiful landscape, rivers, Waterfalls, friendly local people and great activities, of course! accompanied by our National Tour Guide will be a memorial trip in Ecuador.

This activity is designed for visitors who have an off day in Quito, after a tour ending in Quito you can do Termas Papallacta hot springs by Night too. Enjoy the Termas de Papallacta and Spa are located in the province of Napo, 3,300 meters above sea level, 1 hour from Quito. Surrounded by the Andean Mountains, the volcano Antisana, flora, and wildlife. It offers its visitors activities relaxation services and Spa, hot springs, whirlpools, and Turkish, sport fishing.

A few hours from Quito is the paradise called Mindo, which is located in the middle of one of the rainforest regions richest in biodiversity in the world with a variety of birds, butterflies, orchids, and spectacular waterfalls from the different waterfalls that It allows adrenaline lovers to find many exciting options, in a warm climate and then be able to enjoy one of the best chocolates in the world in the afternoon.

Skip the inconvenience of arranging your own transport to Mindo. Instead, explore with a guide who knows the town set in the Mindo-Nambillo Cloud Forest at the Andean foothills. You’ll have the opportunity to choose among several activities: a waterfall hike, ziplining, and chocolate making. Or, visit a butterfly farm and marvel at the flora. Round-trip transport is provided from Quito; activities are extra.

Explore the best of Cotopaxi National Park in a single day on a group tour from Quito. This round-trip adventure is perfect for active travelers who want to utilize every second of their Ecuador vacation. Highlights include Chuquiragua Lodge, Jose Rivas Refuge, Limpiopungo Lagoon, and Chuquiragua Lodge. A relaxing round-trip transfer from the city gives you time to rest before and after the hike.

Welcome to our amazing tour to Baños de Agua Santa! Get ready for an unforgettable experience as we explore the most exciting and beautiful destinations in this charming city. We start our adventure in Mega Park Río Blanco, where you will enjoy extreme activities and spectacular scenery. Continue to the stunning Mantle of the Bride Waterfall, a natural wonder that will leave you breathless. Afterwards, we will visit the famous Devil’s Pavilion, a powerful and majestic waterfall where you will feel the force of nature. We end up in the charming Tree House, where you can swing over the abyss and enjoy amazing panoramic views. This tour includes comfortable transportation and expert guides that will make you live a unique experience.

Enjoy the most captivating place in the country, full of secrets, landscapes and adventures. You can learn about volcanoes, hummingbirds, plants, indigenous tribes, smells, local food like "cuy" (guinea pig), if this is to much, its included an "empanada chilena" or "helado de paila" (handmade ice cream). First at all we are going to admire a unique volcano crater in the world with people living inside. Next we have a temple in honor of the sun where we can feel energies coming from quarts, we can smell new fragances that balance our chakras. After lunch we head to a ceremony center to share with a preincan tribe and perform a " limpia"(energy bath), there we refresh with a cactus beverage. After all you can decide to hike(30 min) the oldest monument at the equator(00°00'03”), its a sacred hill where the sun had a totem pole, (please bring nice boots). This tour its for conscious people who enjoys nature and culture; unique at the market.

What makes this tour special. ✓No other circuit combines so many layers in so little space: colonial history, mixed-race art, popular legends, Andean height, gastronomy and science, all walkable or minutes away. It is not a tour of isolated monuments, but a continuous narrative where each stop explains some of the previous one and prepares the next. That is why Quito is not visited: it is toured, tested and listened to. Besides. ✓Our service offers accompaniment all the time with a Certified Guide with experience in many tourist places of the country, (Costa-Sierra-Oriente/Amazonia) plus for your comfort and security we have private transportation round trip. Personalized attention, English-Spanish language. Above all, the good energy of the guide and the willingness to help you take many photos.

As usual for our company, we offer unique tours for conscious people. On this occasion we can enjoy the most magical part of the equator, the zero line that divides the world into two parts, around it you can find some adventures such as maintaining balance while walking, balancing an egg on a nail or just admire the movement of the water in a sink in different directions. Historically you learn from the wisdom of the ancestral towns of Quito like totems poles and unique traditions like "shrunken heads" The next adventure is to the north, a bird sanctuary full of nature awaits us, feeling a hummingbird flying in your hand is incredible, next activity is very close where we find coffee plantations and learn about the process of making the best groundcoffee in the region. Finally, it awaits us. a unique landscape in the world since you can see a volcanic crater with people living inside called "Pululahua". The entrances are included and the weather most days is warm and nice.

Discover Quito’s best in one unforgettable day on this private full-day tour. Ride the Teleférico to 13,000 feet (4,000 m) for breathtaking views of the Andes, stroll through the UNESCO-listed Old Town with its colonial plazas, churches, and vibrant markets, and stand on both hemispheres at the Middle of the World Monument for an iconic photo. Unlike large group tours, this experience offers personalized attention, a flexible itinerary, and insider tips from your expert local guide. Whether it’s savoring a local snack, taking extra time at a viewpoint, or exploring hidden corners, the pace is yours to set. Enjoy private transportation, hotel pickup/drop-off, and a seamless itinerary that combines Quito’s top highlights with authentic cultural moments perfect for travelers who want comfort, flexibility, and a deeper connection to Ecuador’s capital.

Discover the heart of Quito on this walking tour, designed to immerse you in the rich history and vibrant culture of Ecuador's capital. Your bilingual guide will take you through the city's most significant landmarks. Begin your journey at Independence Square, the political and historical heart of Quito. Visit the stunning Basilica del Voto Nacional, a marvel of Gothic architecture, and climb its towers for panoramic views of the city. Explore the San Agustin Church and its fascinating catacombs, and witness the changing of the presidential guard on Mondays. Along the way, savor the taste of local Ecuadorian chocolate and capture memorable photos of your adventure.

The Quito City Tour you were looking for. Explore the stunning Quito colonial architecture. Visit its charming squares, monumental churches, museums, viewpoint of the Virgen, taste the local cuisine, and listen to stories and legends. Walk through narrow streets surrounded by elegant residences built between the sixteenth and eighteenth centuries. The Plaza Grande with the Independence Monument. The Panecillo; Protective Mother of Quito, The Golden Church. The imposing church and convent of San Francisco de Quito. The charming street of La Ronda, Queen´s arch. Listen to a bilingual guide who tells you that the city was already inhabited more than 9,000 years ago. Quito was the first human settlement in the Andes Mountains. Learn about the legend of the devil who helped an indigenous master build the atrium of San Francisco.

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.

Explore the enchanting Mindo Cloud Forest, a biodiversity hotspot nestled in Ecuador’s lush mountains. This tour offers the chance to hike scenic trails, spot vibrant birds and butterflies, and immerse yourself in the tranquil beauty of cascading waterfalls. Perfect for nature lovers, it’s an unforgettable escape into Ecuador’s pristine wilderness.

Stroll through the UNESCO-listed historic center of Quito, Ecuador's capital, on a guided walking tour that immerses you in the city's rich culture and colonial beauty. This tour is designed for those who appreciate history, architecture, and local life, offering a relaxed pace to fully absorb the charm of the cobblestone streets. Led by an expert local guide, explore iconic sites such as Plaza Grande, La Compañía de Jesús, and the San Francisco Church. Discover hidden courtyards, artisan shops, and viewpoints that showcase the vibrant essence of Quito. - Guided walking tour through Quito's UNESCO-listed historic center - Visit key landmarks including Plaza Grande and La Compañía de Jesús - Engage with local culture through anecdotes and artisan shops - Perfect for history buffs, photographers, and cultural enthusiasts

This Mindo tour offers a unique experience in the heart of the cloud forest, with activities such as bird watching, visits to the butterfly, exploring the Mindo-Nambillo waterfall and a stop at a handcrafted chocolate factory. You can also enjoy exciting activities such as canopy and tubing. Ideal for nature and adventure lovers, this tour is perfect for any type of traveler. You can't miss it!

Papallacta Hot Springs, a paradise where you will live a relaxing and unique experience. The Papallacta hot springs have medicinal and healing properties that are good for muscles, joints, skin and hair due to the minerals they contain, such as: sulfur salts, iron, magnesium, etc. The heat of these waters comes from an active volcano called Chacana. Likewise, you can enter the cloud forest walking along a path near a river where you will find waterfalls, unique vegetation and wonderful landscapes, you will take beautiful memories and excellent photographs.