Otavalo Market & Cuicocha from Quito: Discover the Culture

Embark on a full-day adventure from Quito to Otavalo, where you’ll explore the vibrant indigenous market, recharge at the stunning Peguche Waterfall, and visit the picturesque town of Cotacachi known for its leather craftsmanship.

Duration: 8 hours
Cancellation: 1 day learn more
Highlights
  • Biscochos - Biscochos are one of the traditional snacks in the Cayambe area. We will visit a family factory, taste the biscochos, learn how they are made, and enjoy a cup of coffee with Cayambe’s biscochos.
  • Miralago - Explore the beauty of Miralago San Pablo in Imbabura, where the lake and mountains create a breathtaking landscape. Enjoy boat rides, panoramic views, and the tranquility of nature. Join our tour for an unforgettable adventure in San Pablo.
  • Plaza De Los Ponchos Mercado - Discover the indigenous Market of Otavalo, one of the most iconic in South America, filled with vibrant colors, handicrafts, souvenirs, traditional meals, and fruits.
  • Cascada de Peguche - Explore the enchanting Peguche Waterfall in Imbabura, a hidden treasure surrounded by lush forests. Enjoy the peaceful atmosphere, ideal for hiking and nature lovers. Join our tour for an unforgettable visit to this beautiful and culturally rich destination.
  • Laguna de Cuicocha - Visit the Cotacachi-Cayapas National Park, home to Cuicocha Lake, a crater lake in the Andes of Ecuador.
  • Cotacachi - At the end of our Otavalo tour, we will visit Cotacachi, a charming leather town in the northern part of Otavalo City.
What's Included
  • Private transportation
  • Bilingual Tour Guide
  • Lunch
  • Entrance to Cuicocha Lagoon
  • Pick Up / Drop Off
  • Ticket to Peguche waterfall
What's Not Included
  • Breakfast
  • Alcoholic Beverages
  • Tips for Guide and Driver
Additional Information

The Tour to Otavalo offers us an unforgettable experience for your visit to Ecuador, we will visit the colorful Plaza de Ponchos in Otavalo, the artisan products offered here are made by hand, but have a high quality and color that you will love. The Peguche waterfall and Cuicocha lake are the most beautiful natural destinations to visit and observe the nature that surrounds them. To end our day we will visit the town of Cotacachi, a charming town in the Andes famous for its leather products. You can buy some souvenirs such as bags, wallets and shoes.

Location
Biscochos
Vía Guayllabamba Tabacundo
Cancellation Policy

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

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Viktoriab469
Jul 24, 2024
Amazing day out of Quito - Great tour! You get to see a lot of land and people and our guide Pedro gave us a lot of insight into life in Ecuador with his incredible knowledge. He gave us a lot of time at the individual stops and was very entertaining! Can only recommend!
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F5083vhsandrao
Jul 24, 2024
Amazing - Pedro was an amazing guide. He told us a lot about the living and the people of ecuador. I highly recomend this tour. The market was cute and the waterfall was also amazing 🙂
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Katharinao724
Jul 24, 2024
Amazing tour - Pedro was an amazing tour guide. He told us so many interesting things about Ecuador and the places we visited! It was a wonderful day and I enjoyed every minute! Thank you Pedro!!
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Silkesv3305mz
Jul 24, 2024
Otavalo and Waterfall - It was great and definitely pays off! Pedro gave us so much info and answered all questions (and we had many!!!) honestly. You had the feeling that he cared, that you felt comfortable.
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Orens2023
Jun 18, 2024
Otovalo and waterfall - Beautiful trip and a great experience! The guide was very knowledgeable and very helpful with the whole experience. Great vibe!
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