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Otavalo All Inclusive Tour: Cayambe, San Pablo Lake and Indigenous Market
(3) Reviews
La Joya de los Sachas Cantón
Important Information
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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It is important that you will have current travel insurance including personal medical insurance. Please inform us of any known medical conditions you have.
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The Condor Park is closed every Monday and Tuesday
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Due to extra paperwork to enter the Cuicocha crater lagoon there is an extra fee (check Exclusions section). We also need 5 work days to arrange the paperwork.
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Time Disclaimer: We recommend this private tour to start no later than 08:00 am because you will enjoy the tour at a good pace and you will not miss out on any activities. If you choose for a later departure time it might be possible that you will miss some activities due to traffic or other circumstances.
Cancellation policy
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Otavalo, the handicraft capital of Ecuador, is a beautiful and vigorous city. It is home to a large indigenous population located in the Imbabura Province, with approximately 92,000 inhabitants. Otavalo is surrounded by the Imbabura, Cotacachi, and Mojanda volcanoes. This is a gorgeous and enchanted town in which you will enjoy a cultural tour and discover the famous indigenous market, along with some of the amazing attractions in locations near Otavalo. An English speaking guide will stay with you the whole tour.
Highlights
8 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
8 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Meals (1x hot chocolate or coffee with Biscochos, 1x lunch).
Professional tourism driver.
Activities as described in the itinerary.
Transportation from and to Quito’s hotel (urban zone).
24/7 assistance in Dutch, English and Spanish.
Extra food and beverages.
Optional tips for the guide.
The extra charge of $ 40 (for the round trip per group) must be paid directly to the driver
Extra fee of $ 20 to add the Cuicocha crater lagoon according to the itinerary
Itinerary
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Lago San Pablo
You will be picked at your hotel in Quito, and your journey will begin. After approximately 2 hours, your first stop will be at the San Pablo lake, where you will be amazed by the beautiful views of the landscape. Coffee or hot chocolate will be served, along with local biscochos at Lago San Pablo.
1 hour
2
Condor Park
From San Pablo lake, you will be driven to Condor Park, which takes about 20 minutes to reach. At arrival, you will visit this park home of birds rescued from illegal captivity or unsuitable environments. Your guide will explain a little bit more about the park and what they do. Later, you will enjoy a bird show with Eagles and Hawks.
1 hour
3
Otavalo Market
After a 20 minute drive, you will reach Otavalo’s market, also known as 'Plaza de Ponchos'. Here you will be able to discover the beauty and diversity of handicrafts that Otavalo produces, from alpaca sweaters to traditional jewelry, and of course, you can get some souvenirs. After visiting the market you will enjoy a delicious local lunch.
2 hours
4
Cascada de Peguche
After a 15 minute drive from Otavalo, you will get to Peguche waterfall, your final point of the tour. You will be able to appreciate the beauty of this waterfall, and also the nature that surrounds it. Alternatively, you could also visit to Cotacachi’s leather town, instead of Peguche's waterfall. Cotacachi is well known for its leather goods and handicrafts. At around 4:00 PM, you will return back to Quito.
1 hour and 30 minutes
Otavalo All Inclusive Tour: Cayambe, San Pablo Lake and Indigenous Market
(3) Reviews
La Joya de los Sachas Cantón
About
Otavalo, the handicraft capital of Ecuador, is a beautiful and vigorous city. It is home to a large indigenous population located in the Imbabura Province, with approximately 92,000 inhabitants. Otavalo is surrounded by the Imbabura, Cotacachi, and Mojanda volcanoes. This is a gorgeous and enchanted town in which you will enjoy a cultural tour and discover the famous indigenous market, along with some of the amazing attractions in locations near Otavalo. An English speaking guide will stay with you the whole tour.
Highlights
8 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
8 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Meals (1x hot chocolate or coffee with Biscochos, 1x lunch).
Professional tourism driver.
Activities as described in the itinerary.
Transportation from and to Quito’s hotel (urban zone).
24/7 assistance in Dutch, English and Spanish.
Extra food and beverages.
Optional tips for the guide.
The extra charge of $ 40 (for the round trip per group) must be paid directly to the driver
Extra fee of $ 20 to add the Cuicocha crater lagoon according to the itinerary
