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Private Full Day Tour of the Indigenous Culture of Ecuador
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Otavalo
Important Information
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Service animals allowed
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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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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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Knowing the true land of Coraza and the traditional way of life of the indigenous people is possible, in this tour through unique, magical and exclusive places you will know and live closely the tradition and culture of the indigenous peoples, their culture and traditions.
Highlights
From 7 hours to 9 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
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From 7 hours to 9 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Private transportation
Lunch
Gratuities
Meeting Points
Departure
Balcon Del Lago
The meeting point begins at the reception of Cabañas Balcón del Lago.
Return
Itinerary
1
San Rafael de la Laguna
GALLERY AND BOTANICAL GARDEN "El duende del Arte", in this beautiful place you will be able to appreciate realistic paintings typical of the sector in the middle of a dream botanical garden, we will be all the time between Art and Botany.
50 minutes
2
Paraiso Escondido del "Coraza"
"CORAZA" MUSEUM, El Coraza is a character who presides over the most important celebrations of the Kichwa Otavalo people, his clothing is colorful, full of lace, sequins, bells, gold, etc. In this Museum you will live the experience of dressing with the replica of this clothing and the explanation of this traditional festival of San Rafael de la Laguna.
1 hour
3
TOTORA WASI
Handicrafts and Treatment of TOTORA, the "Totora" is the aquatic plant typical of the area with which from the hands of the natives they become crafts and supplies for the home, this is a trade with which generations of generations of indigenous people have dedicated their life to this activity based on its economy, in Totora Wasi we will find: furniture, mats, lamps and other handicrafts made with this ecological material.
1 hour
4
San Rafael de la Laguna
SPORT FISHING FOR TROUT, we will fish for trout from ecological pools, near Lake San Pablo, in the heart of the indigenous community of Huayco Pungo, this fishing will later be part of lunch.
1 hour
5
Balcon Del Lago
We will return to the Balcón del Lago Cabins, to have lunch in their restaurant with a panoramic view, in this place their products are 100% organic, grown by people from the sector.
1 hour
6
Monolito
In this Cultural and Archaeological Center we will find Inca monoliths (Inca Stones) that date back more than 500 years, these are typical of the place.
45 minutes
7
San Rafael de la Laguna
POLYLEPIS ENDEMIC FOREST, We will arrive at this forest, which is considered one of the few of its kind in the country, currently it is sought to be considered a protected reserve since several species of birds nest in this forest, inside a house has been created 100% ecological, which works with solar panels, in this place we will also get to know the indigenous cuisine called "Tulpa", we will pause to take photos from a viewpoint.
45 minutes
8
Muelle Cachiviro Otavalo
We will arrive at the Cachiviro Dock where we will embark to sail on the LARGEST LAKE IN ECUADOR, San Pablo Lake, on this tour we will be able to observe native birds of the lake such as: endemic ducks, herons and seagulls.
1 hour
9
San Rafael de la Laguna
BICENTENNIAL HOUSE Aromas del Lago, in this house where today there is a traditional cafeteria, we can enjoy a delicatessen of our choice prepared by the hostess of the place.
1 hour
Private Full Day Tour of the Indigenous Culture of Ecuador
(1) Reviews
Otavalo
About
Knowing the true land of Coraza and the traditional way of life of the indigenous people is possible, in this tour through unique, magical and exclusive places you will know and live closely the tradition and culture of the indigenous peoples, their culture and traditions.
Highlights
From 7 hours to 9 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 7 hours to 9 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Private transportation
Lunch
Gratuities
Meeting Points
Departure
Balcon Del Lago
The meeting point begins at the reception of Cabañas Balcón del Lago.