QUITO
- CITY TOUR
Colonial center with its famous religious constructions of the colonial
time very rich in art, also modern Quito with its commercial and residential
zones. Enjoy a panoramic view from El Panecillo.
MITAD
DEL MUNDO
Visit the exact equatorial line that was determined by Charles-Marie de
La Condamine and his French expedition in 1735. There is nowadays an Equatorial
Line Monument where you can stand in both Hemispheres at the same time.
Visit the ethnographic collection of its museum.
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COLONIAL
ART AND ARCHEOLOGIC
Visit to the Banco Central Museum with a fantastic archeological,
colonial and religious art collection.
ECUADORIAN
FOLKLORIC BALLET JACHIGUA
A fantastic performance of typical folkloric dances from different
regions of Ecuador, representing the varied cultures and customs,
50 dancers and a live musical group.
Only Wednesday and Friday evening
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MINDO CLOUD FOREST
Located in the west flanks of Pichincha volcano, is a paradise for bird-watchers,
dozen of species have been seen in this valley. Possibility to visit the
Butterfly Farm, walk to the waterfall or tubing in the local river.
BAÑOS
2 Days / 1 Night
Drive along the volcanoes avenue to the little spa village of Baños.
Tour of the city. Overnight. Excursion along the Waterfall´s Avenue
up to the little village of Rio Verde. Stop at Pailon del Diablo waterfall.
Optional tours by bike or horse back riding.
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NATIONAL
PARK COTOPAXI
Excursion to Cotopaxi National Park . Visit Limpiopungo Lagoon (3800m)
found at the base of the volcano. Then continue by vehicle to the refuge
at 4600m. Box lunch is included.
NATIONAL
PARK COTOPAXI AND QUILOTOA LAGOON.
2 Days / 1 Night
Excursion to Cotopaxi National Park, next day visit to an indigenous market
and continue for a panoramic view of the Quilatoa lagoon.