Immerse yourself in the local cultures and breathtaking vistas of the Andes on this 3-day excursion. Explore Cotopaxi, Quilotoa, and Baños with a knowledgeable local guide and discover the authentic beauty of Ecuador.
Quito to Cotopaxi
Machachi - We will make a stop to buy snacks, use restrooms and use ATM (food not included)
Cotopaxi National Park - We will visit the second highest volcano in Ecuador, this is located inside of a natural reserve. Inside the reserve we can visit Limpiopungo lagoon and hike up to the first refuge at 4.684 masl.
You can try the coca tea at the first refuge.
Laguna de Limpiopungo - We will visit Limpiopungo lake, from this point you can have a nice view of the volcano if it is clear. Also you will see some endemic birds from the area
El Chaupi - Stay the afternoon and night next to the Cotopaxi (not included: book your hotel with us when the confirmation is done)
Cotopaxi - Quilotoa
Tigua - We will pass next to local houses and galeries, Tigua is well known for the paintings and the arte
Laguna Quilotoa - Visit the beautiful turqoise Quilotoa, we will visit the look out and walk on the trail to the lake. Enjoy taking the best pictures of the most beautiful lake in Ecuador.
Banos - After the check in you can decide between relaxing on the hotsprings
(entrance not included) or visiting the town and the night life, our guide will tell you the best options and the typical food so you can fell like a local
Banos - Take a ride from Quilotoa to Baños, free time in Baños town to enjoy the city and the hotsprings (not included)
Baños to Quito
CASCADA EL PAILON - Early in the morning we will star our waterfalls tour, we will take the road that takes to the jungle.
On the road we will make a stop to enjoy in the cable car over the river and you will have time to decide if you want to make zipline (entrance not included)
Finally we will go to the Devil´s Cauldron waterfall, you will feel the enery and the power of this big waterfall
Banos - Ride the cable car over Pastazsa river and enjoy the views of the jungle
La Casa del Arbol - Visit the iconic swing at the end of the world and enjoy the best view of Baños. Take wonderfull pictures from the house on the tree.
Quito - Come back to Quito in a safe way with our expert drivers and guides.
- Entrance fee to Cotopaxi, Quilotoa
- Bilingual guide (English and Spanish)
- Entrance fee to Swing of the End of the World, Devil’s Cauldron waterfall, cable car over the river
- Transportation
- Food and drinks
- Extreme sports
- Hotels
Embark on a journey with a local guide, who will introduce you to the unique highlights of the Andes and Baños. This tour offers a deep dive into our indigenous traditions, touring various communities, embracing nature, and indulging in thrilling adventures. We encourage you to fully bask in each moment and location, without the need to rush - the intent is to truly experience these incredible regions without missing any part of it. As natives of Ecuador, our knowledge and love for our country is vast, and we eagerly await the opportunity to share it all with you. Take your time, and unearth the authenticity of our country alongside us.
Although the sequence of the itinerary is subject to operational circumstances, rest assured that all the detailed attractions will be visited by the end of the tour. The schedule for specific days may also be modified, but we will keep you updated with the final itinerary a day prior to the tour.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
