Immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of Ecuador's natural wonders with our exhilarating 3-day, 2-night Cotopaxi Quilotoa tour. This unforgettable adventure takes you on a journey through the awe-inspiring landscapes of the Cotopaxi region, where you'll encounter the majestic Cotopaxi volcano and the enchanting Quilotoa Lagoon.
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Saquisilí Market, held every Thursday, is a vibrant and bustling hub located in the heart of Cotopaxi province, Ecuador's picturesque Andean region.
Immerse yourself in the cultural tapestry of Saquisilí Market, where a kaleidoscope of colors, scents, and flavors converge to create an unforgettable experience.
Pujilí Market, held on Sundays, invites you to step into a world of traditional artistry and local charm, showcasing the rich cultural heritage of the indigenous communities in Cotopaxi.
Join our Quilotoa tour from Quito and explore the breathtaking beauty of the Cotopaxi region. Experience the vibrant culture of the Andes as we visit an indigenous family along the road to the Quilotoa Lagoon. Gain insight into their way of life, witness their economy, and get up close with the animals they raise
By participating in our Cotopaxi Quilotoa Day Tour, you not only immerse yourself in the breathtaking natural landscapes but also support the local community of painters, contributing to the preservation of their artistic traditions. Don't miss this chance to explore the rich tapestry of Andean art and culture as you embark on a journey that will leave you inspired and deeply connected to the beauty and creativity of Ecuador's heritage
It is a formation that is born from the Quilotoa lagoon and you can see the slopes that have a depth of 150 meters.
Upon arrival, our Cotopaxi Quilotoa Day Tour will take you to the breathtaking edge of the Quilotoa crater lake. This vantage point offers an excellent opportunity to capture stunning photographs of the mesmerizing Quilotoa Lagoon, a true marvel of nature. The vibrant hues of the lake, ranging from turquoise to deep blue, provide a picturesque backdrop that is sure to leave a lasting impression.
In the second day , We will embark on a approximately 5-hour Loop Quilotoa tour where you can acquaint yourself with this natural giant.
In the end of the Tour we will visit the Limpiopungo Lagoon that is so close the the Cotopaxi Volcano.
Immerse yourself in the impressive beauty of Cotopaxi and head to Refugio Rivas. This mountain refuge nestled in the heart of the national park offers a unique opportunity to experience up close the majesty of the iconic Cotopaxi volcano. With its rustic charm and welcoming atmosphere, Refugio Rivas offers a comfortable base for adventurers looking to climb Cotopaxi or explore the surrounding trails.
Quito, the capital of Ecuador, is a vibrant city nestled in the Andean highlands. It is renowned for its well-preserved colonial architecture, rich cultural heritage, and stunning views of the surrounding volcanoes. The city is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and offers a unique blend of historical charm and modern urban life.
The Historic Center of Quito is a UNESCO World Heritage Site featuring well-preserved colonial architecture, churches, and plazas.
A cable car that takes visitors to the top of Cruz Loma for breathtaking views of Quito and the surrounding volcanoes.
A monument marking the equator, where you can stand in both the northern and southern hemispheres at once.
A unique crater reserve with hiking trails, scenic viewpoints, and a chance to see local flora and fauna.
One of the largest neo-Gothic basilicas in South America, offering stunning architecture and panoramic views from its towers.
A museum dedicated to the works of Ecuadorian artist Oswaldo Guayasamín, featuring his paintings and sculptures.
A hearty potato soup with cheese, avocado, and sometimes meat.
Roasted guinea pig, a traditional Andean dish.
A fish soup with yuca, onions, and tomatoes, often served with pickled onions.
Fried empanadas filled with cheese and sometimes meat, dusted with sugar.
This is the dry season with clear skies and pleasant weather, making it ideal for outdoor activities and sightseeing.
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Quito is generally safe for tourists, but petty crime and scams can occur. Be cautious of pickpocketing, scams, and unsafe taxis. Avoid walking alone at night in poorly lit or deserted areas.
Quito Bus Terminal (Ofelia)
Quito has a well-developed bus system, including the Trolebús and Ecovía, which are affordable and efficient.
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A stunning national park featuring the Cotopaxi volcano, hiking trails, and wildlife.
A lush cloud forest with hiking trails, waterfalls, and a variety of wildlife.
Natural hot springs nestled in the Andes, offering a relaxing and rejuvenating experience.
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