Termas de Papallacta with breakfast, lunch, admission ticket, tour guide, and transportation.

Napo Province, Ecuador



Enjoy an experience from Quito to the Termas de Papallacta. Relax in its hot springs, enjoy breakfast and lunch included, and travel in comfort with transportation and a bilingual tour guide.

Highlights

  • Relax in the thermal waters of Papallacta, surrounded by Andean landscapes.
  • Enjoy a traditional breakfast and lunch included during your excursion.
  • Enjoy a full day of nature and relaxation away from the hustle and bustle of Quito.
  • Heal yourself in an age-old way with the healing properties of the hot springs.

Description

Escape Quito and enjoy a day of relaxation and nature at Termas de Papallacta, one of Ecuador's most famous hot spring destinations.

Begin your experience with pickup in Quito and travel in comfort to Papallacta accompanied by a bilingual Spanish and English-speaking tour guide. Along the way, you'll be able to enjoy the Andean landscapes and learn more about the region.

Upon arrival in Papallacta, you'll have admission to the Termas de Papallacta Spa, where you can relax in its hot spring pools surrounded by a natural mountain setting. The water also has ancient curative and healing properties, relieves muscle, joint, and bone pain, promotes blood flow within the body, and gives you an immediate feeling of relaxation and well-being. This is the perfect time to disconnect from the city and enjoy the properties and pleasant temperatures of the thermal waters.

The experience also includes breakfast and lunch, so you can enjoy the excursion without worrying about arranging meals during the day.

After enjoying the hot springs and a delicious lunch, we'll head back to Quito.

What's included

  • Transportation from and back to Quito
  • Admission to the Termas de Papallacta spa resort
  • Breakfast
  • Lunch
  • Bilingual Spanish–English guide
  • An approximately 10-hour experience

An ideal experience for those looking to combine nature, relaxation, gastronomy, and comfort on a day trip from Quito.

Includes

  • Round-trip transportation from Quito
  • Admission to the Termas de Papallacta spa
  • Breakfast
  • Lunch
  • Bilingual Spanish–English guide
  • Approximately 10-hour experience

Excludes

  • Extra services not specified in the program
  • Personal expenses
  • Tips
  • Admission to the Termas de Papallacta Spa

Important Information

  • * Bring a swimsuit, towel, sandals, and a change of clothes. * Sunscreen, water, and warm clothing are recommended for the drop-off in Quito. * Hot springs may not be recommended for people with certain medical conditions. Consult a healthcare professional if you have any ongoing health issues. * The order of activities may vary depending on the conditions of the day and the organization of the tour. * Pick-up times may vary slightly depending on the traveler's location and traffic conditions. * The services included are those of the Termas de Papallacta Resort; admission to the Spa is not included.

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund

Frequently Asked Questions

The tour includes transportation, admission ticket, a bilingual tour guide, traditional breakfast and lunch, and access to the thermal hot springs.
Termas de Papallacta is located in the Andean region of Ecuador, about a two-hour drive east of Quito.
The tour typically lasts a full day, allowing time for travel, meals, and soaking in the hot springs.
Yes, round-trip transportation from Quito to Termas de Papallacta is included in the package.
Yes, visitors can relax and swim in the natural thermal pools known for their healing properties.
Yes, both a traditional breakfast and lunch are included in the tour.
Yes, the tour guide speaks both Spanish and English.
Bring swimwear, a towel, comfortable clothing, and a camera; check the website for any additional recommendations.
No prior experience is needed; the hot springs are suitable for all visitors seeking relaxation and wellness.
Termas de Papallacta can be visited year-round; check the website for current opening hours and weather conditions.

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