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Private Quilotoa Lagoon and Toachi Canyon Including Local Family Visit

Quito
by Viator
Duration12 hours
SeasonSee calendar when booking
LanguageEnglish, Spanish

The Experience

This one day cultural tour takes you to the beautiful one and only Quilotoa Lagoon. Situated in Ecuador South America. The Quilotoa Volcano is a water-filled caldera in the Ecuadorian Andes with a 3- kilometers (2 miles) wide crater. It was formed 14.000 years ago, leaving an astonishing turquoise volcano crater lagoon. Explore the Saquisili (Thursday) or Pujili (Sunday) towns and visit a native family. Hike down to the lagoon shores. Have a traditional highlands dish for lunch and visit the Tigua community on your way back to Quito

How to book

Booked on Viator, who runs this experience. Inclusions and cancellation are theirs.

  • Book with Viator

    5.0(2 reviews)

    Non-refundable

    from₹11,315

    Includes: Lunch · 24/7 assistance in Dutch, English and Spanish · Private transportation from and to Quito’s hotel (urban zone) · +2 more

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What to Bring

Recommended

  • Important things to bring: warm and waterproof clothing, water, sun block, sunglasses and passport.

Food & Drink

Food

Provided

Drinks

Provided

Logistics & Transit

Transport not included
Location
Quito

About the guide

Guide type
Tour Guide Led
Group experience
No — private booking

Know before you go

Public transportation options are available nearby Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness This Quito tour is a Private / Individual Tour. This means you the same guide during your tour. There won’t be any other guests during the tour, only your travel party. Inform yourself about food safety when traveling to tropical countries. Take the necessary precaution to avoid food poisoning (always wash your hands before eating, don’t eat ‘street food’, only eat peeled fruits, etc.). The operator cannot take any responsibility for any illnesses or missed meals & tours due to an illness. It is mandatory to have valid travel and medical insurance. Please inform us of any known medical conditions you have. Time Disclaimer: We recommend this private tour to start no later than 08:00 am because you will enjoy the tour at a good pace and you will not miss out on any activities. If you choose for a later departure time it might be possible that you will miss some activities due to traffic or other circumstances. The operator reserves the right to change the itinerary without previous notice due to weather conditions, availabilities, National Park regulations or notifications and unforeseeable circumstances. In order to process your reservation please help us with all this information: Hotel Information for Pick-up Whatsapp phone number (in case you use Whatsapp and would like us to contact you that during your stay via Whatsapp) For all guests: Passport numbers Date of birth Nationality Food restrictions Medical restrictions Transportation included is from and to Quito’s hotel, located in the Quito urban Zone. It does not include Valleys, Tababela or hotels close to the airport. The extra charge of $ 40 (for the round trip per group) must be paid directly to the driver.