Day Trip to Cotopaxi & Baños from Quito – All Included
Tungurahua Province, Ecuador
Visit two very popular destinations in Ecuador, experience the adventure on a day tour from Quito. See the 2,000-foot Cotopaxi volcano and Baños see local culture and waterfalls.
Overview
This full-day tour from Quito explores Cotopaxi National Park and Baños, ideal for nature lovers and adventure seekers.
Highlights
- Arrival at Cotopaxi National Park
- Walk around Limpiopungo Lagoon with wildlife observation
- City tour in Baños de Agua Santa and visit to a guava candy factory
- Stop at the Tree House, swing at 'the end of the world,' and Manto de la Novia waterfall
- Visit to El Pailón del Diablo, the highest waterfall in Baños
Description
Departing from Quito in a private car, the tour begins at Cotopaxi National Park. You will walk around Limpiopungo Lagoon, which reflects the Cotopaxi volcano and offers opportunities to see various bird species, weather permitting.
Next, travel to Baños, known for adventure sports in Tungurahua Province. Activities include visiting waterfalls via Tarabita cable car, a city tour through Baños center, and optional zip-lining. Lunch is served at a local restaurant featuring Ecuadorian cuisine.
The tour continues with visits to Manto de la Novia waterfall and El Pailón del Diablo (Devil's Cauldron), the highest waterfall in Baños. The day concludes at the Tree House, where you can try the swing at 'the end of the world' overlooking the Tungurahua volcano.
Includes
- Pick up and drop off
- Transportation
- Certified bilingual guide
- Snacks
- Bottled water
Excludes
- Breakfast
- Tips
Cancellation Policy
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
Booking Tips
Wear comfortable shoes for walking and bring a jacket for changing weather. The best time to visit is during the dry season for clearer views.