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Quilotoa Crater Private Tour Breathtaking Andes Experience

Quito, Ecuadorby Vermilion Routes

  • 8 hours
  • Free cancellation
  • Private tour
  • Mobile or paper ticket accepted
  • Guide: English, Spanish

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Overview

Explore the stunning Quilotoa Lagoon Crater, a natural treasure in the Illinizas Ecological Reserve. This tour takes you to enjoy spectacular scenery as you walk along the bottom of the lagoon, and if you prefer, you can return on horseback. Along the way, visit the charming town of Tigua, famous for its pictorial art, and discover a cuy farm, a typical dish of Ecuadorian cuisine. This day trip is perfect for nature and culture lovers looking for an authentic experience in Ecuador. - Discover the majestic crater and lake of Quilotoa - Option to walk or return on horseback through the lagoon - Visit to the artistic village of Tigua and cuyes farm - Transportation included from Quito with a tour of approximately 3 hours

What's included

  • Private transportation
  • entrance Ecological Reserve Illinizas
  • Professional tour guide
  • is available for 10 usd

Itinerary

  1. 1

    Galeria del Primer Pintor de Tigua - "Julio Toaquiza Tigasi"

    20 min

    visit to Tigua Gallery of typical Naif Paintings of the area

  2. 2

    Pujili

    20 min

    Exotic fruit market of Ecuador

  3. 3

    Quilotoa

    3 hours

    Main activity hike to the bottom of the Crater opportunity to Kayak, Ride.

  4. 4

    Zumbahua

    30 min

    If it's market day to observe a typical Indian market

Meeting and pickup

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End point

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Good to know

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • 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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