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Pallacta Hot Springs day from Quito

5.0 (2 reviews) 5–6 hours Free cancellation
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Pallacta Hot Springs day from Quito

About this activity

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At a glance

Duration
5–6 hours
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Up to 15 people
People per booking
1–15
Guide
English, Spanish
Operated by
EcuadorianTourGuide

Ages: Adults (18–64 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: Private transportation
  • Included: Bottle of water per passenger
  • Included: Naturalist Tour Guide

Not included

  • Not included: Entrance Fees
  • Not included: Lunch
  • Not included: Tips and extra expenses
  • Not included: Travel Insurance

Itinerary

  1. Termas de Papallacta

    4 hours Admission not included

    At the Papallacta Hot Springs, visitors can indulge in a perfect mix of relaxation, wellness, and nature. Soak in the naturally heated thermal pools, surrounded by breathtaking Andean mountain views, and let the mineral-rich waters soothe both body and mind. Explore the ecological trails that wind through the páramo, offering the chance to spot native flora and fauna unique to this high-altitude ecosystem. For those seeking more adventure, guided hikes lead to nearby rivers, waterfalls, and scenic viewpoints. Wellness enthusiasts can enjoy a range of spa treatments, from massages to hydrotherapy, designed to complement the thermal experience. Families will find designated pools for children, making it a safe and enjoyable destination for all ages. Food lovers can savor authentic Andean cuisine at the on-site restaurants, highlighting local flavors and traditions. Birdwatching is another rewarding activity, as the area is home to colorful highland species.

  2. Volcan Cayambe

    Passing by

    Located on the equatorial line, Cayambe is Ecuador’s third-highest peak and the only snow-capped volcano on the equator. Towering at 5,790 meters, it offers breathtaking views of glaciers, Andean landscapes, and unique flora and fauna. Whether you’re an experienced mountaineer or a nature enthusiast, Cayambe’s rugged beauty and surrounding alpine trails make it an unforgettable destination!

  3. Volcan Antisana

    Passing by

    Antisana Volcano, rising to 5,704 meters (18,714 feet), is an impressive and less-traveled stratovolcano in Ecuador’s Andes. Situated within the Antisana Ecological Reserve, it boasts expansive glaciers, dramatic ice fields, and unique high-altitude flora and fauna. The volcano’s rugged terrain and unpredictable weather make it a challenging peak for experienced climbers seeking adventure. Additionally, the surrounding reserve offers opportunities to spot Andean wildlife, such as condors, foxes, and spectacled bears, in its pristine páramo landscape. With its striking views and biodiversity, Antisana is a captivating destination that combines natural beauty with exploration.

Meeting point and pickup

The operator picks every participant up from their accommodation or the points below.

Pickup points

For your comfort, we provide hotel pick-up and drop-off within central areas of Quito. If you are staying outside the main zone, we will coordinate a convenient meeting point or arrange personalized pick-up for an additional fee. To ensure smooth service, please share your hotel name and address when booking. Our team will confirm the exact pick-up time the day before your tour, so you can relax and focus on enjoying your experience.

Using your ticket

Voucher should be printed or showed the day of the tour.

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

If you cancel You get back
At least one day before 100%
Less than a day before 0%
  • The operator may cancel if the weather does not allow it; you then get another date or your money back.
  • The operator may cancel if too few people book; you then get another date or your money back.

Good to know

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

  • Specialized infant seats are available

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers

  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Traveller ratings

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