Embark on an unforgettable 2 day adventure through Ecuador’s Avenue of the Volcanoes. You'll explore Cotopaxi National Park, walk around the scenic Limpiopungo Lagoon, and weather permitting hike up to the Cotopaxi Refuge at nearly 16,000 ft for sweeping views of the Andes.

Tigua Art Community Visit On the way to Quilotoa, you'll make a cultural stop in the small highland village of Tigua, famous for its vibrant folk art. This Andean community is known for its colorful paintings that depict everyday life, traditional festivities, and breathtaking mountain landscapes—often painted on sheepskin. You’ll have the chance to visit a local gallery, meet artists, and learn about the history and symbolism behind their unique style. It’s a great opportunity to connect with Ecuador’s indigenous culture and pick up a one of a kind souvenir.

Toachi River Canyon Viewpoint Before reaching Quilotoa, enjoy a scenic stop at the Toachi River Canyon, one of the deepest canyons in the Ecuadorian Andes. From the lookout point, you’ll admire the dramatic cliffs and winding river far below—a great spot for panoramic photos and to appreciate the region’s unique volcanic landscape. It’s a quick but memorable stop that offers insight into the area’s impressive geology and natural beauty.

Discover the breathtaking Quilotoa Lagoon, a stunning turquoise crater lake formed inside a dormant volcano. Located at over 3,900 meters (12,800 feet) above sea level, this natural wonder offers panoramic views, scenic hiking opportunities along the crater rim, and the option to descend to the water’s edge. You can rent a kayak or simply enjoy the peace and beauty of this iconic Andean landscape one of the most picturesque sites in Ecuador