Discover the best of the Andean north on a journey filled with culture, history and unforgettable landscapes. We begin at the Quitsato Solar Clock, located exactly on the equator, where you’ll learn how pre-Columbian cultures interpreted the sky and the seasons from this unique point. We then continue to the Otavalo Market, one of the largest and most colorful in South America. Enjoy free time to explore, meet local artisans and find beautifully handcrafted textiles, hats and unique pieces made by the Otavalo Indigenous community. Next, we visit the stunning Cuicocha Lagoon, a volcanic crater lake surrounded by Andean mountains—an ideal spot for breathtaking views and a deep connection with ...
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8 Stunden
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8 Stunden
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Mobiles Ticket
Was ist enthalten?
Abholung und Rückgabe.
Professioneller zweisprachiger Reiseleiter.
To Quitsato
Persönliche Ausgaben.
Trinkgelder.
Essen und Trinken.
Full-Day Otavalo: Market, Quitsato and Cuicocha
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Über uns
Discover the best of the Andean north on a journey filled with culture, history and unforgettable landscapes. We begin at the Quitsato Solar Clock, located exactly on the equator, where you’ll learn how pre-Columbian cultures interpreted the sky and the seasons from this unique point. We then continue to the Otavalo Market, one of the largest and most colorful in South America. Enjoy free time to explore, meet local artisans and find beautifully handcrafted textiles, hats and unique pieces made by the Otavalo Indigenous community. Next, we visit the stunning Cuicocha Lagoon, a volcanic crater lake surrounded by Andean mountains—an ideal spot for breathtaking views and a deep connection with ...
Discover the equatorial line at Quitsato, marked by a giant solar clock. Learn about indigenous astronomy and the precise positioning of the equator. A fascinating cultural and scientific stop in the Andes.
40 Minuten
2
Otavalo-Markt
Explore the vibrant Otavalo Market, famous for handmade textiles, crafts, and local souvenirs. Immerse yourself in Ecuadorian culture and lively market traditions. Perfect for shopping unique, authentic items.
1 Stunde
3
Cuicocha-See
Visit the stunning Cuicocha Lagoon, a crater lake surrounded by volcanic peaks. Enjoy scenic walks along the rim and panoramic views of the Andes. Ideal for nature lovers and photography enthusiasts.