Quilotoa Lagoon Private Tour from Quito

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Enjoy a full-day tour of the Quilotoa Lagoon from Quito. Admire a spectacular view of the Avenue of Volcanoes. Learn about the indigenous Andean cultures and traditions, and take memorable pictures.

Highlights

Discover the natural wonders of Volcanoes Avenue
Visit the surrounding wetlands and spot some native páramo species
Meet the local people
Explore the Quilotoa Crater: Hike, Kayay and horseback ride

Description

Pick up from your hotel in Quito. Your guide will drive along the Avenue of the Volcanoes and pass through the towns of Latacunga and Pujilí. Stop to visit an indigenous local house from the “Paramos” to learn about their traditions and way of life. After that, a short visit town of Tigua, famous for its naive paintings. Continue up to the Quilotoa volcano, where you will be able to descend to the lake located inside the crater or just walk around the crater. You will also be able to enjoy an unforgettable experience by kayak in the lagoon. Enjoy lunch and stand in one of the most beautiful landscapes in the highlands and traditional indigenous villages. Note: on Thursdays, Saquisilí Indigenous Market is optional

Includes

Hotel pickup and drop-off Certified English/Spanish speaking guide Entrance fee in the reserve Local taxes Lunch Transportation in a private vehicle Guided activities