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Saquisili - Exploration of the indian market of Saquisilí (Thursday) or Pujilí (Sunday)
In the province of Cotopaxi we find these two towns where the picturesque indian markets of the Andean Sierra are found, such as those of Saquisilí, whose market is every Thursday, where you can find typical local food, vegetables, and also an animal market. On Wednesdays, we enter the indian market in Pujili. -
Tigua - Visit to indian family of the Andes
On our Quilotoa tour from Quito we will also visit one of the indian families that are on the road that connects to the quilotoa lagoon. Here we can appreciate how families live at this point, economy, animals they own. - Tigua - It is a small village of painters, where we make a brief stop where we can find naif painting, where they portray: the Andean paramo, Ecuadorian popular festivals, the Andean condor, Quilotoa legends, among others.
- Canon del Rio Toachi - It is a formation that is born from the Quilotoa lagoon and you can see the slopes that have a depth of 150 meters.
- Quilotoa - Trekking to the bottom of Quilotoa crater lake
Upon arrival we will head towards the edge of the Quilotoa crater lake, from this point we will have an excellent point to take pictures of some of Quilotoa Lagoon. Also, from where we will have time to be able to go down to the bottom of the Quilota lagoon, upon arrival there is the option of kayaking in the Quilotoa lake, then the return trek to the edge.
- Quito - Return to Quito
- Ride comfortably with private transportation
- Exclusive entry to Natural Area Quilotoa
- Stay hydrated with bottled water
- Enjoy a delightful lunch
- Savor tasty snacks during your tour
- Explore with an informative bilingual guide
- Alcoholic Beverages
- Breakfast
Explore the breathtaking allure of Illinizas Ecological Reserve and surrender to the natural marvels that the Quilotoa Lagoon has to offer. Encased within this scenic reserve, the Quilotoa lagoon provides an extraordinary experience with its remarkable size: a mean diameter of three kilometers and a breathtaking depth of 270 meters. Be enchanted by the charming green shades of the lagoon, a result of the diverse mineral composition and the captivating mirroring of the sky overhead. As the day gives way to dusk, observe a beautiful metamorphosis as the lagoon becomes a dazzling turquoise, a phenomenon triggered by the dipping temperatures.
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