3 Day Private Tour to Quilotoa Lagoon and Baños Village from Quito

3 Day Private Tour to Quilotoa Lagoon and Baños Village from Quito

Ecuador is a country rich in heritage and nature reserves. This tour takes you to exciting places through varied landscapes including the Avenue of the Volcanoes, the Andean Highlands and the gateway to the Amazon! You have the opportunity to discover Ecuador´s diversity in culture and landscapes.

Itinerary

Day 1: Quilotoa Lagoon

Stop At: Laguna Quilotoa, Laguna de Quilotoa, 070701 Ecuador
The tour starts with hotel pickup followed by a journey through the Avenue of the Volcanoes. You'll stop to visit an indigenous local house from the Paramos. Observe the clothes and customs of the indigenous Andean cultures, and observe indigenous houses made of straw on the way. Then, you'll visit the town of Tigua, famous for its naive paintings. Continue up to the Quilotoa volcano, where you will be able to descend to the lake located inside the crater or just walk around the crater. Return from the lagoon by mule (own expense) before drop-off at your accommodation. 
Duration: 3 hours

Meals included:
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Hotel selected

Day 2: Quilotoa Lagoon to Baños

Stop At: Pailon del Diablo (Devil's Cauldron), Rio Verde - 18Km From Banos, Banos Ecuador
Situated in the western foothills of the Ecuadorian Andes, the Pailon del Diablo rewards hikers with an intimate glimpse of one of the most powerful forces of nature: water
Duration: 1 minute

Stop At: Cascada el Manto de la Novia, 11 km on the road Baños-Puyo, Banos 180250 Ecuador
The harmonious sound of nature, lush vegetation, and crystal clear water are the characteristics of the Manto de la Novia Waterfall. Located 12 km from Baños, before Green River. It is the ideal place to take a break and get away from the routine of the city. It is the only waterfall in the country located in the urban area and can be seen from anywhere in the city, next to this are the spas of the Virgin.
Duration: 1 minute

Stop At: La Casa del Arbol, Runtun village, Banos 010151 Ecuador
One of the coolest places in Baños, Ecuador is the Casa del Arbol. This tree house is built on the edge of one of the mountains next to the Tungurahua Volcano. On a clear day, you can see it clearly. The volcano has been active since 1999 and climbing has been prohibited since that time, so this is about as close as you can get to it.
Duration: 1 minute

Meals included:
• Lunch
• Breakfast
No accommodation included on this day.

Day 3: Baños to Quito

Stop At: Tungurahua, Banos Ecuador
Your private guide is at your disposal for the whole day, letting you customize your itinerary. Choose to visit natural landmarks such as biking, horseback riding, rafting, canopy, and bungee jumping. After lunch, at around 2 pm
Duration: 4 hours

Meals included:
• Breakfast
No accommodation included on this day.