Top Quito Tours, Sightseeing & Cruises - page 19

This 5-day Ecuador tour begins in Quito with a city tour of its colonial churches, historic plazas, and a visit to the Equator at Mitad del Mundo and the Intiñan Museum. Day 3 explores the scenic Imbabura province, including San Pablo Lake, Otavalo’s colorful market, Cotacachi leather village, and the breathtaking Cuicocha Crater Lake. On Day 4, guests visit Cotopaxi National Park to admire the majestic volcano and enjoy a nature walk around Limpiopungo Lake. The tour concludes with a return transfer to the airport for your flight home.

On DAY 1: we will visit "PULULAHUA" volcano crater, also we will go to "ALAMBI" bird reserve to watch different species of hummingbirds. We also be visiting "MINDO" where we have options like walking to the "NAMBILLO" waterfall, visiting the Butterfly Garden, Orchid farm, doing the Canopy adventure, Tubbing on the river, the Chocolate tour. On DAY 2: We will visit "PAZ DE LAS AVES" bird reserve, OR we can go to the "SAN TADEO" bird reserve, after that we will visit the Love's waterfall.

When you join us into this Private tour prepare for living a unique experience surrounded by nature and plenty of bird species of the Chocó cloud forest in Ecuador. If you are an enthusiast or a professional Birdwatcher, this tour is for you because we will be exploring different bird sanctuaries such as "Zuroloma", "Alambi", "La Victoriana", "Amagusa", "Balcón Tumpki" and “Cave of the Oilbirds” where we can watch a lot of bird species. Also, the accommodation will be in our "Mirador de Tulipe" lodge which is also surrounded by nature.

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.

Our Tour highlights the best of the Papallacta Resort and the Amazon Region of Ecuador, in our tour you can discover why the Amazon Region is one of the best places in the world in biodiversity of species.

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".

Birding Condors near Quito with certified and accredited English speaking BIRD and PHOTOGRAPHER guide - Richard Hernandez.

All the Adventure Tour is Organized by the Experienced and Highly Rated Guide with near 27 years experience. We pick you up from Quito at 6:30 am

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

The Cotopaxi National Park is breathtaking. This mountain with its 5897m altitude and its almost perfect conical shape is certainly worth a visit. We show you the most beautiful sides of this wonderful mountain and with the visit to the rose plantation we round off the experience.

Explore Quito’s major landmarks and attractions on this all-day guided tour that includes “Middle of the World City”—where the Southern and Northern hemispheres meet—and Old Town Quito, a UNESCO world heritage site. After a convenient hotel pickup, head to the teleferico cable car and travel 13,000 feet (4,000 meters) to Cruz Loma. Enjoy a horseback ride, take a hike, and admire photo-worthy views of the surrounding countryside.

The Tour Operator Enjoy Ecuador takes you to the city of Otavalo and Cotacachi, located in the Province of Imbabura, 1 hour 30 minutes from Quito. We will stop in the city of Cayambe where we will have a traditional tasting of biscuits, leaf cheese, and dulce de leche. Once in Otavalo we will visit the famous ponchos square, where you will be able to live close the day to day of Otavaleño merchants, you will have time to make purchases of the great variety of handicrafts that this place has to offer such as traditional ponchos, scarves, wood sculptures, paintings, traditional Otavalo pants, alpargatas (traditional footwear), etc. We will visit a craft workshop on Andean musical instruments. We will have the opportunity to visit the Cuicocha Lagoon, where you will be able to take pictures of this amazing attraction. To finish, we will have time for lunch in Cotacachi and return to Quito.

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

Quito, the capital of Ecuador, is located at the height of the slopes of the Andes at 2,850 m. It was built on the foundations of an ancient Inca city and is famous for its well-preserved colonial center, with several churches from the 16th and 17th centuries, and other structures that mix European, Moorish and indigenous styles. These include the cathedral, in the Plaza Grande, and the highly decorated Jesuit church of the Society of Jesus.

You will have the opportunity to enjoy this beautiful corner of Ecuador named in 1997 as the first Importance destination for bird watching in Latin America by Bird Life International with around 500 varieties of birds and approximately 1200 species of butterflies.

Enjoy the novel experience of straddling both the North and South hemispheres on a day trip to the Middle of the World Monument (Mitad del Mundo) from Quito. You’ll enjoy personalized attention in a small group limited to only 15 travelers, and learn more about Quito’s unique geography than you would alone.

Papallacta is known for its hot springs and its lagoon, in which sport trout fishing is done. This place it must be visited to be in contracting with the nature.

Escape the city and immerse yourself in the lush jungles of the Amazon on this 3-day small-group tour to Tena, Ecuador. Spend three days on jungle treks, river tubing, wildlife viewing, local community visits, and chocolate tastings. Enjoy included accommodation and all meals—breakfast, lunch, and dinner—making for a worry-free excursion with everything you need in your package.

All tours are flexible and refundable, except for hotels, personalized service, affordable prices, we can design any tour to your liking.

Private trip with specialized guide we will travel to unique places are flexible trips if you want to add or remove something gladly

Tour to the north of Quito and the country, approximately 2 hours away, we will cross beautiful landscapes stopping at the viewpoint of Lake San Pablo then stopping at the most famous indigenous market in South America the “Ponchos Market” of Otavalo, for its crafts and textiles that are on display there. In the afternoon visit the Peguche waterfall a short walk through eucalyptus forests then visit the village of Cotacachi known for making clothes made of leather, return to Quito. Main market day is Saturday but you can also find a small market every day

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

Go out of your zone of comfort doing this amazing challenge in the Ecuadorian Andes! Explore one of the most unknown protected areas in Ecuador that has one of the most beautiful volcanoes in the country... Do a nice hike at high altitude areas and discover new landscapes surrounded by many other volcanoes!! Go out of the beaten path with us, and have a great taste of the Andes...!

Activexpedition is an experienced tour operator that inspires adventure travelers to explore Ecuador from a different perspective. We prioritize eco-friendly activities in every destination we go as well as support local people and traditions through sustainability efforts. We aim to deliver educational experiences of a lifetime with stellar service and provide human powered holidays that go beyond typical adventure travel.