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Private tourOnly your group will participate
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Overview
This is a tour with great experience Mountains, Adventure, Wild Life and Culture. A taste of Ecuador.
In this tour you will visit Cotopaxi volcano, it is one of the highest active volcanoes in the world. Here you could reach 16.000 ft. On the surroundings of Cotopaxi Volcano, we could see some wild life as foxes and deer. In this same day close to Cotopaxi, you will visit a farm of roses this is one of the most important businesses of Ecuador. Your next day in Baños (quiet and nice) we can enjoy the swing of the end of the world and have some adventure such as rafting, rock climbing, parasailing or take it easy with the tour of waterfalls. Third and last day is Culture visiting some native communities in the Amazon Region and sharing with them about traditions like dancing, music and food. As well on this day you will see the giant fishes of the Amazon, and some canoeing in the river. Back to Quito.
Remember you can always customized your tour with us.
What's included
Private transportation
Registration in National Park Cotopaxi
Air-conditioned vehicle
Water in the car.
Entrance fees $20.00 per person per day
Lunch - $10 to $20 per person per day
Dinner - $10 to $40 per person per day
Any other expenses not described here
What to expect
Day 1: Quito-Cotopaxi-Baños de Agua Santa
10m
Our certificated tour guide will accompany you to the view point and explain you about the city.
Cotopaxi National Park
45m · Admission ticket included
With our guide you will visit the Volcano inside of the National Park where you could see some wild lifi, plants and hiking.
1h 30m
Your guide will go with you for a hiking of one hour, about one mile uphill to the Base Camp. This is the highest you will arrive.
1h · Admission ticket not included
A visit to the Farm of Roses in order to learn about the irrigation, harvest, post harvest, paking and shipping.
Salcedo
15m
In the city of Salcedo we have a nice place to taste traditional ice cream. An ice cream of several flavors. Guide will give you more details.
Day 2: Baños de Agua Santa-Puyo
30m · Admission ticket not included
This is one of the highlight of Baños. People call it The Tree House. Is located in a great place with nice view of the volcano. Tour guide will go with you to explain all about that place.
Ruta de las cascadas
2h
The Route of the Waterfalls is located in Baños is also known as The Door to the Amazon. Several waterfalls on our way. This is the place is where you can practice Zipline and Cable car. Our guide will be with you to share information about the places.
Pass by
The main Hydroelectric in the area. We have good chances of great photos in this place.
15m
This is formed by Pastaza river the same river where is located the Hydroelectric Agoyan. In the area you have chancesto see some nice plants and views.
40m · Admission ticket not included
This is the place for Zipline, the longest zipline in Ecuador. Here we can have a great experience flying next toof Pastaza River. Guide will help yo arrange this activity.
Cascada el Manto de la Novia
30m · Admission ticket not included
Is known as the Veil of the Bride. Formed by ChinChin River. In this place also we have the ride in the Cable car to have better views of el Manto de la Novia Waterfall and nnature in the area like endemic trees and plants.
Cascada El Pailon
40m · Admission ticket not included
The perfect waterfall for a short walk. Is one of the last waterfalls on the way to Puyo. In this place you can be super close to the watefall that you could even get wet. In this area we could see some birds and orquids.
1h 30m · Admission ticket not included
Yanacocha is a rescue center where you will see more than 40 species of Wild Life as capybaras, monkeys and pumas. This place help wild life and if is possible they reintroduce them to the jungle.
Day 3: Puyo-Quito
20m · Admission ticket not included
These fishes are call Paiches or Arapaimas they are the Giants of the Amazon rivers. In this place we could feed them and even take videos and photos. So your guide will explain about uses of the fish.
Cascada Hola Vida
1h 30m · Admission ticket not included
This waterfall is located inside of a Private Reserve. After of a walk of about 30 minutes trough the Amazon Rain Forest (jungle) we will arrive to the waterfall where you can swim. On the way to the waterfall guide will explain about the jungle, trees, plants some frogs and other animals in the area.
Wayury Llakta
45m · Admission ticket not included
In this place we wil share with the community about drinks, dancing and life. Your guide wil accompany and explain about this traditions.
30m · Admission ticket not included
This is an great experience in a hand made canoe in the Puyo River. A couple miles in the river looking at the beauty of the Amazon Rain Forest.
40m · Admission ticket not included
A local family is in charge of this place. They will show us about the process of making Chocolate. After this process we could taste a hot Chocolate and Chocolate tea with yucca tortilla.
Mirador Indichuris
40m · Admission ticket not included
Our accredited National Tour Guide will go with you to the view point to explain about the place and the region. This is our last stop before start the drive back to Quito.
Quito
5m
Your guide will drop you off at your hotel in Quito or place where you are based in the area.
Meeting and pickup
Pickup details
You can specify your location and we will meet you there. If you struggle with the location you can always contact us.
Additional information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
If you use any special equipment to travel let us know and we will be happy to help to make easier your experience in this tour.
Cancellation policy
If you cancel at least 6 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.<br>If you cancel between 2 and 6 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund.<br>If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.
