Papallacta Full Day Tour

Overview

Let us take you to a relaxing tour away from the noise of the city, and enjoy one of the most exclusive and comforting places in Ecuador as a full day excursion. Enjoy the perfect combination between admiring nature and relaxing at the Hot springs, this tour offers it all to make sure you have a good gateway from all the daily life stress. It is only 45 miles away from Quito, so you will be surrounded by pure air and magical views as soon as the tour starts. The hike around the Andean forest will allow you to admire the nature, take a breath of the city, and learn a lot about the local flora and fauna; before relaxing at the pools of volcanic water and a spa session (if you desire).

Itinerary

1. Termas de Papallacta

   We will pick you up at your hotel in Quito to start the drive towards to Papallacta area, through magical views of the eastern Andes. This journey will take us 1 hour and half with some stops along the way to get to know about The Polilepys Forest and the Virgin of the Grasslands (located at 12300 ft., this is the highest elevation that we will go over of the all trip). Upon our arrival in Papallacta, we will take you for 1-hour hike around the Andean forest. This is a fantastic opportunity to take photos and admire the nature at 11,000 ft (it is high but the hike is not too heavy). Once we arrive from the hike, you will have time for a traditional lunch on your own at Termas de Papallacta restaurant. After this, we invite you to relax at the thermal water pools and enjoy these natural springs that come from the volcano. As additional if you prefer you can take one massages and body treatments at the SPA (NOT INCLUDED IN OUR PROGRAM). Finally, we will drive back to your hotel in Quito.

   · 7 h· Admission included

Pickup

Pickup included.

We pick up all of our customers from every centrally located hotel in Quito City , if you are staying in hotel outside this area, please let us know in advance

What to know before you go

• Wheelchair accessible
• Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
• All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
• Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• You will receive confirmation immediately when you book.

Travelers

Cancellation policy

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

• From 1 days before : 100% refunded
• From 0 days before : 0% refunded

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