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Full-Day Quilotoa Lagoon, private culture tour
Quito, Ecuador
$95
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
Overview
This private day trip from Quito offers a journey that beautifully blends Andean tradition and breathtaking nature. First, visit a vibrant Indigenous market to get a glimpse into local life. Then, marvel at the incredible Quilotoa Lagoon, an extinct volcanic caldera that radiates a striking turquoise color.
From a viewpoint, you’ll admire the crater before embarking on a downhill hike to the shoreline. For the ascent back to the rim, you can choose to hike or rent a mule, ensuring a day packed with adventure and spectacular photo opportunities.
Please note: For groups of up to 5 travelers, an expert Driver-Guide will accompany you, serving as both your driver and guide. For groups of 6 or more, a dedicated driver and a separate professional guide will be provided to enhance your experience.
From a viewpoint, you’ll admire the crater before embarking on a downhill hike to the shoreline. For the ascent back to the rim, you can choose to hike or rent a mule, ensuring a day packed with adventure and spectacular photo opportunities.
Please note: For groups of up to 5 travelers, an expert Driver-Guide will accompany you, serving as both your driver and guide. For groups of 6 or more, a dedicated driver and a separate professional guide will be provided to enhance your experience.
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The experience offers several options. This price includes:
FullDay Quilotoa - MiniBus
Driver + Professional Guide
MiniBus (H350, County)
Pickup included
Driver + Professional Guide
MiniBus (H350, County)
Pickup included
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
The experience offers several options, check yours above
- Professional bilingual Guide
- Bottle of purified water
- Hotel pickup and drop-off from/to centrally located hotels in Quito
- community and patent entry
- Mule rental for return from the crater (optional)
- Hotel pick-off and drop-off outside of the city. The extra cost can range from $30 till $70 depending on the number of passengers and location
- Personal expenses
- Tips
- Food and drinks
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PujiliWe will visit the active Indigenous market of the day (in Pujilí or Saquisilí), a vibrant hub for local culture. Enjoy exploring the colorful stalls, observing the dynamic trade of Andean products like fresh fruits and vegetables, and experience the traditions of the Sierra (Highlands) up close.
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Canon del Rio ToachiWe will stop at this strategic point to take in an unbeatable panoramic view of the deep canyon that cradles the Quilotoa Lagoon. This is a spectacular sight where the turquoise water dramatically contrasts with the surrounding volcanic crater.
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Laguna QuilotoaBegin the downhill hike toward the crater floor, where the lagoon awaits. Enjoy the unique experience of being at the base of the extinct volcano and the tranquility by the water's edge. For the return ascent to the rim, the choice is yours: you can opt for a challenging hike or rent a mule for a more comfortable ride back up.For the adventurous, seize the opportunity to hike down to the lagoon's shore and then ascend back up (on foot or by mule for an additional cost).
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QuilotoaLUNCH TIME - Enjoy a well-deserved break for lunch. Your guide will recommend a local spot that will allow you to savor authentic Andean cuisine, offering you a true immersion into the region's culinary flavors and traditions.
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Full-Day Quilotoa Lagoon, private culture tour
Quito, Ecuador
$95
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
How it works?
01
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You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
02
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We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
03
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Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!