Quilotoa Lake Private Sightseeing Tour

We will be happy to take you on this private tour to the Quilotoa crater lake, a water-filled caldera and the westernmost volcano in Ecuador. In addition we will visit the viewpoint of the lake and make the hike to the lake, we can also observe one of the indigenous fruit and vegetable markets on the way depending on the day of travel, as they are held only on certain days.

Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product

Pass By: Quito, Quito, Pichincha Province

All our tours start from the city of Quito in the central area as marked in the detail of the hotel area, upon departure your guide will offer a look at a viewpoint of the city for an explanation of the city of Quito, history, art and culture

Stop At: Saquisili, Saquisili, Cotopaxi Province

Depending on the day of the tour we can visit one of the indigenous markets that we can visit along the way such as: Thursday Saquisili Market, Wednesday and Sunday Pujili Market and Saturday Zumbahua Market

Duration: 40 minutes

Stop At: Pujili, Pujili, Cotopaxi Province

Depending on the day of the tour we can visit one of the indigenous markets that we can visit along the way such as: Thursday Saquisili Market, Wednesday and Sunday Pujili Market and Saturday Zumbahua Market

Duration: 40 minutes

Stop At: Zumbahua, Zumbahua, Cotopaxi Province

Depending on the day of the tour we can visit one of the indigenous markets that we can visit along the way such as: Thursday Saquisili Market, Wednesday and Sunday Pujili Market and Saturday Zumbahua Market

Duration: 40 minutes

Stop At: Canon del Rio Toachi, Kilometros Del Canton Sigchos 10, Pujili 050450 Ecuador

a splendid viewpoint of the Toachi river canyon, a short stop but you will enjoy it to the fullest

Duration: 15 minutes

Stop At: Quilotoa, Quilotoa, Cotopaxi Province

Upon arrival we will first visit the viewpoint, which offers you a stunning view of the 3-kilometre wide greenish lake and surrounding mountains. This will also be the starting point for the adventurous hike downhill towards the lake, which will take about 30 minutes approximately. You can either choose to hike back up for about an hour approximately or rent a mule at the lake.

Duration: 2 hours



Informacion Adicional
"Children must be accompanied by an adult"
"Not wheelchair accessible"
"Dress code is smart casual"
"Stroller accessible"
"A current valid passport is required on the day of travel"
"Operates in all weather conditions, weather may vary please dress appropriately"
"Near public transportation"
"Infants must sit on laps"
"Infant seats available"
"Most travelers can participate"
"A current valid passport is required on the day of travel"
"This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate"
"Confirmation will be received at time of booking"



Hora de Inicio: 08:00 AM
Duración: 9 To 10 Hours
Lugar de comienzo: Traveler pickup is offered
Hotels located outside this area will have an additional cost of between 30 and 60 dollars, depending on the number of travelers

Cancelaciones y devoluciones: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.

Incluye

• Private tour
• Hotel pickup and drop-off from/to centrally located hotels in Quito
• Professional bilingual Guide
• Bottle of purified water

No Incluye

• Entrance fee and mule rent (currently there is no entrance fee for the Quilotoa lake)
• Food and drinks
• Tips
• Personal expenses
• 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

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