Ecuador Andes Daily Tours
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In the morning we drive south through the Avenue of the Volcanoes to the base of the Cotopaxi Volcano, the highest active volcano in the world at 5,897 meters (19437 feet ). The National Park was established as an ecological sanctuary with excellent opportunities to soak up nature and learn about the importance of the importance of the paramo landscapes all around.
If the weather allows us we can take a walk up to the Refuge José Rivas to 4800m (15,748 feet). This height is considered to be equivalent to the highest point in Europe.
The permanent choreography of the National Folkloric Ballet Jacchigua is a show with 86 dancers, musicians and Ecuadorian technicians. We will enjoy a spectacular show steeped in the traditions and customs of Ecuador.
We have an early departure from Quito heading to the northwest, passing along the edge of the Andes. Lush vegetation and orchids await us in our first stop of Pahuma, an area that is protected by the inhabitants of the sector.
In the morning we traverse the road used by Francisco de Orellana on his journey to discover the Amazon River, passing through landscapes of great mystery. This is one of the best refuges of sweet water sourced from this incredible ecosystem.
We depart early in the morning through the Avenue of the Volcanoes to visit the breathtaking Laguna Quilotoa. This is one of the most beautiful and glass-green lakes, situated in the crater of an extinct volcano. The volcanic crater is still perfectly formed, allowing visitors to get a sense of its past history and of its formidable power.
A visit to Ecuador cannot be complete without a visit to the "Otavalo Market". Choose between a private or shared tour option.
Our day starts with a short drive on the Panamerican Highway, onward to Cayambe. Followed by Otavalo and end at Cotacachi for additional activities.
A few kilometers from the city of Quito we can visit the “middle of the world” – where the Equator passes through Ecuador. we visit the Inti Nan museum an interesting indigenous museum, that demonstrates the differences on one side of the Equator compared with the other.
Explore Quito, the capital of Ecuador. Quito is located 14 miles south of the Ecuator and is surrounded by the dazzling snow-capped peaks of the Andes. We start our tour early at 9h00 as we will visit several of Quito's most characteristic landmarks and structures, while being filled with multiple historical references.
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