4 Days: Cotopaxi-Quilotoa-Baños-Misahuallí -Papallacta-Quito

5.0 (8 reviews) Quito, Ecuador
Duration4 days
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LanguagesEnglish, Spanish
Group sizeUp to 20 travelers
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Overview

Experience the beauty of Ecuador with our Wander Express Pass, which begins and ends in Quito. If you have limited time but want to explore Ecuador like never before, this is the perfect option! This four-day journey allows you to discover stunning locations in both the Andean and Amazon regions. You'll have two free days in Baños to enjoy the area, full of adventure. On your way back to Quito, embark on a canoe ride on the Amazon, make your own artisanal chocolate in a Kichwa community, and, to top off this remarkable experience, unwind at the Papallacta Hot Springs Spa before returning to Quito. Enjoy a unique experience all in one tour!

All with a strong focus on sustainability and community impact, so that every trip is memorable and responsible.

What's included

  • Shared Transporttation
  • Certified National Tourism Guide
  • Visits according to the specified itinerary
  • Alojamiento
  • Alimentación

What to expect

Day 1: Quito - Cotopaxi - Quilotoa - Baños
  1. Quito
    5m
    Departure:
    Please confirm which pick up point

    Blue house Hotel 06:15
    Plaza Belmont 06:30
  2. Cotopaxi National Park
    1m · Admission ticket included
    Hike at Cotopaxi National Park, home to one of the world’s highest active volcanoes
  3. Canon del Rio Toachi
    15m · Admission ticket included
    It is the product of pyroclastic flows whose source was the Quilotoa volcano. The materials that form the base of the canyon are pumiceous elements, lapillis, and volcanic bombs. The emission of these flows has a suggested age of 1800 years.
  4. Laguna Quilotoa
    1h · Admission ticket included
    Guide-led at Quilotoa. Explore the 3km-wide turquoise volcanic crater lake
  5. Salcedo
    5m
    Stop for famous Ecuadorian ice cream on the way to Baños.
  6. Banos
    10m
    Drop off in the Central Park of Baños
Day 2: Free day in Baños or add the next tour Jungle Tour in amazon (Extra price)
  1. BioParque Yanacocha
    2h · Admission ticket included
    Visit to the Yanacocha Animal Rescue Center to see all kinds of rainforest animals
  2. Puyo
    20m
    On the road we will visit a hatchery paiche. The paiche, inhabiting the amazon jungle, is the largest fresh water fish in the world.
    After time for lunch (not included)
  3. 1h · Admission ticket included
    Visit an orchid and botanic garden. Hike through the jungle to a stunning waterfall and the lookout at Indichuris Cordillera de los andes, importancia rio pastaza comunidades a la orillas del río cuando está despejado el volcan sangay activo
Day 3: Free day in Baños or add our Chimborazo extra tour (Extra price)
  1. Volcan Chimborazo
    4h · Admission ticket included
    Join our full-day tour to Chimborazo Volcano, the highest volcano in Ecuador for just a small additional cost. More details below.

    This is the highest volcano in Ecuador and the closest point to the sun from the center of the earth

    Visit and guidance at Chimborazo Volcano: hike up to the refuge and see amazing landscapes.
    The guide explain about the Faunistic Production Reserve, named for the production of camelids, he will also explain about other species of fauna and flora.
  2. 1h · Admission ticket included
    Time for lunch (Not included)
    Here you can visit also a vicuna hatchery and alpca
Day 4: Baños - Quito
  1. Banos
    5m
    Pick up Basilica Baños de Agua Santa 06:30
  2. Puyo
    30m
    Time for breakfast
  3. 30m · Admission ticket included
    It is the natural water lagoon with a dimension of one kilometer in all directions, which contrasts with the majesty of the Amazon jungle and the diversity of animal species found in the place.
  4. 2h · Admission ticket included
    This is a community tourism project and here We will have a cocoa farm adventure.
    Time for lunch (Not included).
  5. Pampallacta Termales
    1h 30m · Admission ticket included
    Termas de Papallacta SPA, a small paradise with medicinal hot springs that you cannot miss.

    Awaken your senses and live a renewing experience at the best SPA & Resort in Ecuador.
  6. Quito
    5m
    Drop off in same pick up point

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Francisco Caldas & Los Ríos. Historic Center
06:30 AM

Meeting point

Joaquín Pinto E8-24 y Diego de Almagro
06:15 AM

End point

Francisco Caldas & Los Ríos. Historic Center
06:30 AM

End point

Joaquín Pinto E8-24 y Diego de Almagro
06:15 AM

Additional information

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Cancellation policy

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

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