Quilto's Heartbeat and the World's Divide-Equator Odyssey

4.8 (33 reviews) Quito, Ecuador
Duration8h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish, Spanish
Group sizeUp to 15 travelers
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Step into the heart of Quito's Historic Center, a dazzling UNESCO World Heritage jewel, where every corner echoes the soul, environment, and beliefs of Ecuador. As the sun journeys westward, venture just 25km north to the very pulse of our planet - the Middle of the World at latitude 0º. Here, straddle two hemispheres in a dance of unity and delve into the Intiñan Museum, a treasure trove celebrating the rich tapestry of cultures that define this vibrant South American gem.

What's included

  • Private transportation
  • Bilingual Licensed Guide
  • Tips
  • Additional snacks & drinks
  • All Fees and Taxes
  • Meals

What to expect

Quito's Historic Heartbeat: Begin your journey in the mesmerizing Historic Center of Quito, a UNESCO World Heritage site. As you wander its streets, you'll be enveloped by the rich history and culture of Ecuador. Every nook and cranny of this area tells a story, reflecting the essence, environment, and deep-rooted beliefs of the Ecuadorian people.

Sunset Transition: As daylight starts to wane, prepare for a short journey just 25km to the north. Here lies a unique global landmark - the Middle of the World, situated precisely at latitude 0º.

Stand Between Hemispheres: Experience the thrill of standing on both the Northern and Southern Hemispheres simultaneously. Feel the unity of the world beneath your feet as you dance between two halves of our Earth.

Intiñan Museum Exploration: Your adventure doesn't stop there. Dive deep into the Intiñan Museum, where you'll uncover a wealth of exhibits showcasing the diverse cultures of South America. This museum is a testament to the vibrant tapestry of traditions, histories, and peoples that make up this dynamic continent.

  1. Basilica del Voto Nacional
  2. Plaza de la Independencia (Plaza Grande)
  3. Plaza de San Francisco
  4. El Panecillo
  5. Mitad Del Mundo
  6. Pululahua Geobotanical Reserve

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

7.45am meeting point Go F.A.R. / CarpeDM Operational Office next to Secret Garden Office.
8am Hilton Colon Hotel Pick Up

End point

7.45am meeting point Go F.A.R. / CarpeDM Operational Office next to Secret Garden Office.
8am Hilton Colon Hotel Pick Up

Additional information

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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