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Full-Day Quilotoa Lake Hiking Tour from Quito

Location Quito, Ecuador
$71
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Overview

Laguna Quilotoa and Toachi Canyon Crater unveil the stunning natural beauty of Ecuador's landscape. This full-day tour immerses you in the rich culture of local villages and the vibrant traditions of its people.

  • 🏞️ Full-Day Quilotoa Lake Hiking Tour: Enjoy a guided adventure that includes transportation from Quito, a professional bilingual guide, and a delicious local lunch.
  • 🛒 Visit the lively markets of Saquisili (Thursdays) or Pujili (Sundays) to sample local delicacies and explore the vibrant offerings of fruits, cereals, and flowers.
  • 🏡 Engage with local culture by visiting a native house, where you'll gain insight into the daily lives and traditions of Ecuadorian families.
  • 🌄 Hike around the breathtaking Quilotoa Crater Lake, taking in the awe-inspiring views and the vibrant colors of the lagoon.
  • 🚶‍♂️ Experience a scenic hike down to the lagoon (approximately 45 minutes) and back up (about 1 hour), or simply relax at the crater's edge.
  • 🍽️ Savor a delicious local lunch, featuring traditional Ecuadorian dishes that highlight the region's flavors.
  • 🌋 Conclude your day with a visit to the Toachi Canyon Crater, where you'll marvel at the unique rock formations and stunning vistas.

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Full-Day Quilotoa Lake Hiking Tour from Quito
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 8 hours

  • Transportation from/to Quito's meeting point
  • Professional and bilingual guide
  • Lunch
  • Tips
  • Quilotoa entrance fee $2
  • Kayak rent $3
  • Mules rent $10

Meeting point
7:15 am - Depart from Plaza San Blas - look for the tour bus
6:50 am - Depart from Plaza Foch (Mariscal Foch and Reina Victoria) - look for the tour bus
Return details
7:15 am - Depart from Plaza San Blas - look for the tour bus
6:50 am - Depart from Plaza Foch (Mariscal Foch and Reina Victoria) - look for the tour bus

  • Laguna Quilotoa
    Start your day by exploring the vibrant market of Saquisili (Thursdays) or Pujili (Sundays). Wander around the fruits, cereals, meats, flowers, etc. and try some local food from the stands! Then, we will drive through lovely Andean villages and stop at an native house. The owners will explain to us how they live and give us an insight of the Ecuadorian culture. Next stop is the spectacular Quilotoa Crater Lake. Admire the breathtaking landscape, hike down and up to the laguna (45 min down / 1 hr up), go on a fun kayak excursion ($3) or just relax at the top of the crater. Afterwards, we will have a delicious local lunch and drive to Toachi Canyon Crater where you can appreciate the very interesting rock formations.

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Necessary Equipment: Sunglasses and sun cream, Water and snacks, Camera, Hiking shoes, Big bag for shopping, Waterproof jacket
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
  • This experience requires a minimum number of travelers.
    If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met,
    you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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    Full-Day Quilotoa Lake Hiking Tour from Quito

    Location Quito, Ecuador
    $71
    This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.
    How it works?
    01 — You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
    02 — We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
    03 — Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!

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