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Explore Baños Adventure and Nature in One Day

Quito, Ecuadorby Ecuador Traveler Planet

  • 9 hours
  • Free cancellation
  • Instant confirmation
  • Up to 15 travelers
  • Mobile or paper ticket accepted
  • Guide: English, Spanish

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Overview

This adventure tour in Baños combines nature and thrilling activities. It includes visits to the Cascada de la Virgen and Pailón del Diablo waterfalls, both requiring moderate to high fitness levels. You'll also see stunning views of the Pastaza River at Agoyán and panoramic views of Tungurahua Volcano from the Mirador Casa del Árbol, home to the "Swing at the End of the World." Optional activities include zip-lining (for those in good physical condition) or a cable car ride. Ideal for adventure seekers, the tour requires comfortable clothing, suitable footwear, a raincoat, sunscreen, water, and a camera.

What's included

  • All Fees and Taxes
  • Guide
  • Food and Accommodation

Itinerary

  1. 1

    Quito

    1 hour

    Start the day with comfortable transportation from your accommodation in Quito (pickup at 5:30 a.m.) accompanied by an expert guide who will inform you about the destinations we will visit on the way to Baños.

  2. 2

    Quito

    30 min

    Enjoy a relaxing trip with a stop at the Mirador Sur de Quito for a panoramic view of the city. Afterward, savor a delicious traditional breakfast at a local restaurant.

  3. 3

    Salcedo

    1 hour

    We continue our journey with a stop in the picturesque town of Salcedo, famous for its delicious artisanal ice cream. Here you'll have the opportunity to try a variety of flavors, from the most traditional to the most exotic, all made with fresh, local ingredients. Lunch (Included). It's time to enjoy a typical regional lunch at a local restaurant.

  4. 4

    La Casa del Arbol

    1 hour

    The next stop is the famous Mirador Casa del Árbol, an iconic spot that offers spectacular views of Baños and its surroundings. This spot is known for its "swing at the end of the world," where you can take incredible photos while enjoying the breathtaking scenery. Don't forget to take this opportunity to relax and enjoy the natural surroundings.

  5. 5

    Ruta de las cascadas

    1.5 hours

    From the Tree House, begin the tour along the famous Waterfall Route, where you can enjoy impressive waterfalls such as the Cascada de la Virgen and the Pailón del Diablo. Some can be accessed via short hikes; the most exciting stop will be the Pailón del Diablo, where you can walk near the waterfall, feel its power, and capture unique photos.

  6. 6

    Stop 6

    1 hour

    Before leaving Baños, we'll stop at the Agoyan Dam, where you can enjoy a panoramic view of the dam and the Pastaza River. This is a peaceful place to relax and reflect on the day's experiences while taking in the beautiful scenery.

  7. 7

    Quito

    4 hours

    After a day full of adventures and natural wonders, we begin the return journey to Quito. During the journey, you can rest and enjoy the Ecuadorian landscape as you head back to the city. Finally, we arrive in Quito, where we'll drop you off at your accommodation, with unforgettable memories of a day filled with natural beauty and adventure in Baños.

Meeting and pickup

Send exact location if it is not a hotel

Good to know

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • 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
  • Wheelchair accessible
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  • 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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