Relax in Papallacta Hot Springs & Andean Bear Search
Quito, Ecuadorby Andean Roots Travel
- 9 hours
- Free cancellation
- Instant confirmation
- Private tour
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Guide: English, Spanish
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Overview
Discover the tranquility and breathtaking landscapes of Papallacta on this private full-day tour. The day begins with a scenic hike through the Andean bear's habitat in Cayambe-Coca National Park. Enjoy breathtaking mountain views and, with luck, you may spot the majestic Andean bear in its natural wilderness. Afterwards, unwind with a restorative soak in the volcanic waters of Papallacta Hot Springs, followed by a fresh lunch set in a beautiful natural environment. Please note: For groups of up to 5 travelers, an expert Driver-Guide will accompany you, serving as both your driver and guide. For groups of 6 or more, a dedicated driver and a separate professional guide will be provided to enhance your experience.
What's included
- Hotel pickup and drop-off from/to centrally located hotels in Quito
- Bottle of purified water
- Professional bilingual Guide
- Food and drinks
- Tips
- Termas de Papallacta
Itinerary
- 1
Parque Nacional Cayambe - Coca
1 hour
Our first activity will be bear watching in Cayambe Coca Reserve (Papallacta) We'll embark on a short trek through the reserve's natural trails. We'll enjoy breathtaking views and, hopefully, get the chance to witness the magnificent Spectacled Bear in its wild habitat: a truly unique visual experience
- 2
Termas de Papallacta
3 hours
End your day with some time for comfort and relaxation. Enjoy free time to soak and unwind in the various thermal hot spring pools. The experience is complemented by lunch (not included), followed by a comfortable private transfer back to your hotel in Quito.
Meeting and pickup
Hotel pick-off and drop-off outside of the city. The extra cost can range from $30 till $70 depending on the number of passengers and location
Good to know
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- Dress code is smart casual
- A current valid passport is required on the day of travel
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- Operates in all weather conditions, weather may vary please dress appropriately
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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