The Otavalo Full Day tour is an excellent opportunity to explore the best of Ecuadorian culture and nature. You’ll have the chance to visit the highest point in the world where the Equator line passes through. Additionally, you can discover one of the most renowned indigenous markets in South America and enjoy a shopping spree. You can also hike the Cotacachi volcano to savor the breathtaking views and visit the sacred Peguche waterfall, which holds significance for the Quichua people.

Otavalo Tour

DEPARTURE/RETURN LOCATION

Quito

DEPARTURE TIME

Your Quito hotel pick-up time is between 8:00 – 8:10 a.m.

COST

The cost is $78 per person, with a minimum of two people required. Families and groups are eligible for discounts.

INCLUDED

Bilingual professional guide
Transport to/from Quito
All the visits mentioned on the itinerary

NOT INCLUDED

Lunch
On-site chosen activities
Additional food and drinks.

Experience a full-day tour of Otavalo and its surrounding areas.

1

Drive to Otavalo

  • Early in the morning, leave Quito by car, driving North of Pichincha province.
  • First Stop in the Equator Line, visit the Quitsato Equator Line Project
  • Visit Cayambe and try the traditional Biscochos with cheese (Queso de Hoja)
  •  Stop in a viewpoint of Lago San Pablo at the base of the Imbabura mountain
  • Visit Otavalo Indigenous Quichua Market. You can see all the textiles and souvenirs of your Ecuador trip.
  • Visit the Cuicocha crater at the base of the Cotacachi mountain.
  • Visit Peguche Quichua sacred waterfall.
  • Head back to Quito,  arrive in Quito around 7 pm

End

Drive back to Quito

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Tour Reviews

5.00 based on 2 reviews
March 14, 2020

Diego took us around to Otavalo including an amazing traditional lunch, the equator, the market and the loop! All was amazing. He was there for translating and fun to be with yet still very mindful
of my boyfriend and I enjoying our time together as well. We could not have had a better time. He even helped me pick out the perfect poncho. I get compliments every time I wear it! ?

March 14, 2020

Diego took us around to Otavalo including an amazing traditional lunch, the equator, the market and the loop! All was amazing. He was there for translating and fun to be with yet still very mindful
of my girlfriend and and I enjoying our time together as well. We could not have had a better time. He even helped my girlfriend pick out the perfect poncho. She gets compliments every time she wears it! ?

March 21, 2020

Hi Dave, that was a really nice day, the poncho was really cool, I am glad that she gets compliments, Best!

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