Papallacta Thermal Baths Day Trip from Quito

Live an unforgettable experience in the Papallacta Baths! Escape the city’s pace and immerse yourself in a natural oasis in the heart of the Andes. Just a few hours from Quito, Papallacta awaits you with crystal hot springs that flow directly from volcanic sources, with perfect temperatures to relax (between 36oC and 40oC). Located 3,300 meters above sea level, this natural paradise offers much more than wellness: explore trails surrounded by unique Andean landscapes, observe flora like orchids and giant ferns, and keep your eyes open for hummingbirds, wild rabbits and even the imposing Andean condor. Whether you’re looking for a moment of relaxation, connection to nature or a gentle adventure in the mountains, this tour is ideal for you. Book now and find out why Papallacta is one of the most magical destinations in Ecuador. Your body and mind will thank you.

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   Termas de Papallacta

   3 hours

   Enjoy a relaxing day at Termas de Papallacta, a natural spa nestled in the majestic Ecuadorian Andes, at an altitude of approximately 3,300 meters above sea level. Immerse yourself in mineral-rich hot spring pools with temperatures ranging from 36°C to 40°C, while enjoying breathtaking scenery and pure mountain air. In addition to relaxing, you will be able to walk ecological trails where it is possible to observe the Andean flora such as orchids, bromeliads and giant ferns, as well as typical fauna of the area such as hummingbirds, wild rabbits, and, hopefully, the majestic Andean condor. A unique experience to reconnect with nature and renew body and mind.

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   Stop 2

   15 min

   Along the way, we will make a short stop to enjoy a panoramic view of the Papallacta Lagoon. Surrounded by imposing Andean mountains, this lagoon offers a spectacular natural landscape, ideal for photographs and a connection with the tranquility of the Ecuadorian moors.

• Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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