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Quilotoa Lake PRIVATE Day Trip: Explore Remote Villages and Breathtaking Andean Scenery
Tigua
The Quilotoa Loop provides a chance to explore secluded hamlets and take in some of Ecuador’s most stunning landscapes. The slender unpaved path clings to the mountainsides, offering awe-inspiring vistas of verdant valleys and the Andean agriculture that create a distinctive panorama.
The Quilotoa Loop provides a chance to explore secluded hamlets and take in some of Ecuador’s most stunning landscapes. The slender unpaved path clings to the mountainsides, offering awe-inspiring vistas of verdant valleys and the Andean agriculture that create a distinctive panorama.
Duration:
9 hours
Cancellation:
24 hours
Highlights
- Galeria del Primer Pintor de Tigua - “Julio Toaquiza Tigasi” - The journey begins early with a drive to the Quilotoa area, where travelers can enjoy a breathtaking landscape filled with numerous Andean crops like barley, wheat, potatoes, and quinoa. A stop will be made in the community of Tigua, renowned for its artists who create vibrant…
- Galeria del Primer Pintor de Tigua - “Julio Toaquiza Tigasi” - The journey begins early with a drive to the Quilotoa area, where travelers can enjoy a breathtaking landscape filled with numerous Andean crops like barley, wheat, potatoes, and quinoa. A stop will be made in the community of Tigua, renowned for its artists who create vibrant paintings on sheepskin canvases. These artworks beautifully depict Andean landscapes, people, and everyday life.
- Laguna Quilotoa - The adventure continues to Quilotoa Lake, passing through Zumbahua town to visit the local market, which is open only on Saturdays. Upon arrival at Quilotoa Lake, there is an excellent opportunity to capture a photo of the stunning extinct volcano crater, which houses a vivid green lake. The remarkable Quilotoa crater offers numerous options for hiking enthusiasts, with a diameter of 2 km and a depth of 500 m from the crater’s rim. The day concludes with a return to Quito in the afternoon.
What's Included
- Private transportation
- Bottled water
- English speaking guide
- All visits mentioned in the program
- Private transportation
- Bottled water
- English speaking guide
- All visits mentioned in the program
What's Not Included
- Personal expenses
- Lunch
- Gratuities
- Personal expenses
- Lunch
- Gratuities
Location
Galeria del Primer Pintor de Tigua - "Julio Toaquiza Tigasi"
Km 50 via Latacunga - Quevedo, Tigua Chimbacuchu
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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