Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Specialized infant seats are available
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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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Exciting Andean Adventure: From Quito to Cotopaxi Volcano, Quilotoa Crater Lake, Baños de Agua Santa, and the Amazon Rainforest
D1: Start your private tour from Quito to Cotopaxi Volcano, one of the highest active volcanoes in the world. Enjoy stunning views and explore the national park. Continue to Quilotoa Lagoon, an emerald-green crater lake. Hike down to the lake and immerse yourself in its beauty.
D2: Travel the Waterfall Route, featuring numerous cascades, including Casa del Árbol and Pailón del Diablo. Marvel at the waterfalls and lush landscape. Head to the Napo River in the Amazon rainforest, spending the night surrounded by jungle sounds.
D3: Visit indigenous communities, learn...
Highlights
3 days
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
3 days
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Private transportation
English Profesional Guide
Lunch
Entrance Cotopaxi, Quilotoa and Rainforest National Park
Dinner
Breakfast
Jungle: Rubber Boots, Life Jackets & Hotel Facilities
Exciting Andean Adventure: From Quito to Cotopaxi Volcano, Quilotoa Crater Lake, Baños de Agua Santa, and the Amazon Rainforest
D1: Start your private tour from Quito to Cotopaxi Volcano, one of the highest active volcanoes in the world. Enjoy stunning views and explore the national park. Continue to Quilotoa Lagoon, an emerald-green crater lake. Hike down to the lake and immerse yourself in its beauty.
D2: Travel the Waterfall Route, featuring numerous cascades, including Casa del Árbol and Pailón del Diablo. Marvel at the waterfalls and lush landscape. Head to the Napo River in the Amazon rainforest, spending the night surrounded by jungle sounds.
D3: Visit indigenous communities, learn...
Highlights
3 days
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
3 days
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Private transportation
English Profesional Guide
Lunch
Entrance Cotopaxi, Quilotoa and Rainforest National Park
Dinner
Breakfast
Jungle: Rubber Boots, Life Jackets & Hotel Facilities
Gratuities
Personal expenses, alcoholic beverages
Itinerary
Day 1
Day 2
Day 3
Explore the Majestic Cotopaxi Active Volcano & Quilotoa Crater Lake
7 Stops
1
Quito
Departure Time from Quito: Between 7:00 AM
Dependent on your hotel's location, and we will notify you one day in advance
Enjoy a Scenic Panorama of the Capital City.
2
Cotopaxi National Park
Nestled in the Andean Mountain range, Cotopaxi Volcano rises to 5897 meters, surrounded by diverse flora and fauna. Start your day by registering at the National Park.
1 hour
3
Laguna de Limpiopungo
Andean Trek around Limpiopungo Lagoon for stunning views and wildlife. Capture a panoramic photo of the volcano. After this activity continue by car to the Mariscal Sucre Interpretation Center for an exhibition on Cotopaxi's history and geology.
1 hour
4
Cotopaxi Visitors Center
As you walk through the exhibits, you'll learn about the fascinating history of Cotopaxi, one of the world's highest active volcanoes, and its significance to the local indigenous cultures. Interactive displays and informative panels provide a comprehensive understanding of the volcanic activity, ecosystems, and conservation efforts in the region. (Then travel to the Quilotoa Crater Lake)
45 minutes
5
Laguna Quilotoa
Arrive to Zumbahua Community, where a delicious lunch will be served (beverages not included). Afterward, we’ll continue to the Quilotoa viewpoint, where you’ll marvel at the breathtaking views of the crater lake and its surroundings.
Our knowledgeable guides will share fascinating details about the geological formation of this volcanic wonder and its deep cultural significance to the local indigenous communities. For those who wish to trek, we’ll provide recommendations on timing and the best options to explore the area.
But the adventure doesn’t end here—our journey continues to the vibrant City of Baños de Agua Santa in the province of Tungurahua.
Optional Activities:
Hike to the crater.
Horseback ride: $10 USD per person.
2 hours
6
Salasaca Mercado Artesanal
During our travel to Baños de Agua Santa, we'll take you through the charming Salasaca village, where you can immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of its indigenous market. Then, we'll continue our journey to the town of Pelileo, known for its bustling fabric factories offering high-quality clothing at affordable prices.
35 minutes
7
Banos
Arrive in Baños de Agua Santa and check in to your hotel La Posada del Arte / similar. Please note that dinner is not included.
We recommend taking a night walk through this vibrant city, often referred to as "the city that never sleeps." You'll find a plethora of options to enjoy the night after an amazing day exploring the best places like Cotopaxi and Quilotoa. Discover lively restaurants, cozy cafes, and bustling markets as you experience the energetic nightlife of Baños.
