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LanguagesEnglish, Spanish
Group sizeUp to 15 travelers
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below
Overview
Depart from Quito for a full-day journey into the central Andes to visit one of Ecuador’s most stunning volcanic lakes: Quilotoa. Travel through indigenous villages and local markets, experiencing traditional Andean life. At the Quilotoa viewpoint, enjoy breathtaking panoramas and turquoise crater lake views, then hike down to the lake’s edge for spectacular scenery. The return ascent can be challenging, with mules available from local community members. A truly unforgettable day of natural beauty and rich cultural experiences.
*Visit the Tigua Community for a meaningful cultural encounter, engaging directly with local artists and learning about their vibrant naïf paintings—a rare and authentic experience.
What's included
Pickup and drop-off.
Professional bilingual tour guide.
to the Quilotoa Lagoon viewpoint
Personal expenses.
Gratuities.
Food and beverage.
What to expect
Laguna Quilotoa
15m
Discover the stunning Quilotoa Lagoon, a turquoise crater lake nestled in the Ecuadorian Andes. Its dramatic cliffs and panoramic viewpoints make it a favorite for photography and soft adventure. A unique natural wonder offering hiking, culture, and breathtaking scenery.
Tigua
20m
Tigua is a charming Andean village famous for its vibrant indigenous art and painted murals.
The town is renowned for colorful depictions of Andean life, festivals, and landscapes on wood and canvas.
Meeting and pickup
Pickup details
- Pick-up from hotels located at Quito Center.
Additional information
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Cancellation policy
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
