Immerse yourself in the local cultures and breathtaking vistas of the Andes on this 3-day excursion. Explore Cotopaxi, Quilotoa, and Baños with a knowledgeable local guide and discover the authentic beauty of Ecuador.
Immerse yourself in the local cultures and breathtaking vistas of the Andes on this 3-day excursion. Explore Cotopaxi, Quilotoa, and Baños with a knowledgeable local guide and discover the authentic beauty of Ecuador.
Quito to Cotopaxi
Machachi - A stop will be made here to purchase snacks, use restrooms, and access an ATM (food not included).
Cotopaxi National Park - Explore Ecuador’s second highest volcano, situated within a natural reserve. Within the reserve, visit Limpiopungo Lagoon and hike to the first refuge at 4,684 meters above sea level. Enjoy…
Quito to Cotopaxi
Machachi - A stop will be made here to purchase snacks, use restrooms, and access an ATM (food not included).
Cotopaxi National Park - Explore Ecuador’s second highest volcano, situated within a natural reserve. Within the reserve, visit Limpiopungo Lagoon and hike to the first refuge at 4,684 meters above sea level. Enjoy coca tea at the first refuge.
Laguna de Limpiopungo - Visit Limpiopungo Lake, where, if the weather is clear, you can enjoy a stunning view of the volcano. Spot some of the area’s endemic birds.
El Chaupi - Spend the afternoon and night near Cotopaxi (accommodation not included: book your hotel with us upon confirmation).
Cotopaxi - Quilotoa
Tigua - Pass by local houses and galleries; Tigua is renowned for its paintings and art.
Laguna Quilotoa - Discover the stunning turquoise Quilotoa. Visit the lookout and walk the trail to the lake. Capture breathtaking photos of Ecuador’s most beautiful lake.
Baños - Travel from Quilotoa to Baños, with free time in Baños town to enjoy the city and hot springs (not included).
Baños - Spend the night in Baños; find a hotel near the church.
Baños to Quito
CASCADA EL PAILON - Begin the waterfalls tour early in the morning, taking the road leading to the jungle. Stop to enjoy a cable car ride over the river, and decide if you want to try the zipline (entrance not included). Finally, visit the Devil’s Cauldron waterfall to experience its energy and power.
Baños - Ride the cable car over the Pastaza River and enjoy the jungle views.
La Casa del Arbol - Visit the iconic swing at the end of the world and enjoy the best view of Baños. Capture wonderful photos from the treehouse.
Quito - Return safely to Quito with our expert drivers and guides.

- Entrance fee to Cotopaxi, Quilotoa
- Bilingual guide (English and Spanish)
- Entrance fee to Swing of the End of the World, Devil’s Cauldron waterfall, cable car over the river
- Transportation
- Entrance fee to Cotopaxi, Quilotoa
- Bilingual guide (English and Spanish)
- Entrance fee to Swing of the End of the World, Devil’s Cauldron waterfall, cable car over the river
- Transportation
- Food and drinks
- Extreme sports
- Hotels
- Food and drinks
- Extreme sports
- Hotels
Travel alongside a local guide who will introduce you to the top highlights of the Andes and Baños. This tour offers an opportunity to learn about indigenous cultures, visit local communities, enjoy nature, and engage in adventurous activities.
Feel free to take your time at each stop, as there’s no need to rush. The key is to experience these places…
Travel alongside a local guide who will introduce you to the top highlights of the Andes and Baños. This tour offers an opportunity to learn about indigenous cultures, visit local communities, enjoy nature, and engage in adventurous activities.
Feel free to take your time at each stop, as there’s no need to rush. The key is to experience these places fully and not miss any stops.
As proud Ecuadorians, the operators are eager to share the authentic beauty of their country with you. So, take your time and explore the genuine essence of Ecuador with them.
Please note that the itinerary order may change due to operational conditions, but rest assured, all attractions listed will be visited by the end of the tour. The final itinerary will be provided one day before the tour begins.
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.