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Full Day Otavalo Indigenous Market from Quito
Quito, Ecuador
$180.00
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
Overview
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Start at Quitsato, where you’ll stand on the equator and learn its history. Enjoy buttery bizcochos in Cayambe, then dive into the lively Plaza de Ponchos, filled with colorful crafts by Otavaleño artisans. Visit Cotacachi, famed for its fine leather goods, before ending at the serene Peguche Waterfall, a sacred natural wonder.
Start at Quitsato, where you’ll stand on the equator and learn its history. Enjoy buttery bizcochos in Cayambe, then dive into the lively Plaza de Ponchos, filled with colorful crafts by Otavaleño artisans. Visit Cotacachi, famed for its fine leather goods, before ending at the serene Peguche Waterfall, a sacred natural wonder.
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Full Day Otavalo Indigenous Market from Quito
Pickup included
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Language: English
Human tour guide
- Bottle of water each passenger
- Tour Guide
- Visit to the attractions described
- Private transportation
- Travel Ensurance
- Tips, extra expenses
- Lunch
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Quitsato Mitad del Mundo MonumentQuitsato, located in Ecuador, is a unique cultural and astronomical site. The equatorial monument marks the exact location of the equator, providing an interactive experience where visitors can stand in both the Northern and Southern Hemispheres simultaneously. Educational exhibits explain celestial phenomena tied to the equator's position. Engaging activities include sundial interpretation, stargazing, and celestial photography. Surrounded by lush landscapes, Quitsato offers a serene environment for reflection. This living monument bridges science, culture, and nature, creating a fascinating space where visitors can deepen their understanding of the Earth's equatorial significance while enjoying the beauty of the Ecuadorian countryside.
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Bizcochos of Cayambe are a delicious culinary specialty in Ecuador, particularly associated with the town of Cayambe. These sweet pastries, resembling doughnuts or cookies, are often served with queso de hoja (cheese wrapped in a leaf) and a cup of hot chocolate. Visitors can indulge in the local tradition of enjoying freshly baked bizcochos from roadside stands and bakeries in Cayambe. The town is also known for its vibrant markets and cultural festivities. Exploring the local bakeries, savoring these delightful treats, and immersing in the cultural ambiance make for a delightful experience in the charming town of Cayambe.
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Otavalo MarketOtavalo Market, situated in the heart of Ecuador, is a vibrant tapestry of indigenous culture and craftsmanship. Renowned as one of South America's largest markets, it showcases an array of colorful textiles, traditional crafts, and intricate handmade goods. Activities include bargaining for unique souvenirs, exploring the diverse array of artisan stalls, and immersing in the rich cultural experience of the indigenous Otavaleños. The market extends beyond textiles, offering indigenous art, jewelry, and local cuisine. Surrounding the market, visitors can also explore the scenic town of Otavalo, steeped in history and tradition, making it a captivating destination for cultural exploration.
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Cascada de PeguchePeguche Waterfall, nestled near Otavalo in Ecuador, is a captivating natural wonder within lush Andean landscapes. Cascading gracefully, the waterfall is surrounded by pristine forests and offers a serene escape. Visitors can embark on scenic trails leading to viewpoints, allowing for immersive nature walks and birdwatching. The site holds cultural significance for the indigenous communities, hosting traditional ceremonies during Inti Raymi (Sun Festival). Peguche is a haven for spiritual seekers and nature enthusiasts alike, providing a tranquil setting for meditation or photography. This enchanting waterfall invites exploration and a deep connection with the natural beauty and cultural heritage of Ecuador.
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CotacachiCotacachi, nestled in the Ecuadorian Andes, is a charming town renowned for its craftsmanship and natural beauty. Famous for its skilled leather artisans, the town offers a unique shopping experience with quality leather goods. Visitors can explore artisan workshops, witness the traditional craft-making process, and purchase handmade treasures. Cotacachi is surrounded by lush landscapes, inviting nature lovers to hike the Cuicocha crater lake trail or enjoy birdwatching in the nearby forests. The town also hosts cultural events, providing insights into Ecuador's indigenous heritage. Cotacachi promises a harmonious blend of artisanal discovery, scenic exploration, and cultural immersion.
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Full Day Otavalo Indigenous Market from Quito
Quito, Ecuador
$180.00
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
How it works?
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You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
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Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!