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Papallacta Private Day Tour

Private Papallacta Volcanic Hot Springs Day Tour

Quito, Ecuador
  • 10 hours
  • Pickup offered
  • Mobile ticket
  • Offered in: English

Overview

Journey into the Ecuadorian highlands on this private Papallacta volcano and hot springs tour. Follow your guide to the Andes mountain range and check out the thermal volcanic waters around the Papallacta Volcano. Learn about the geological layers from your guide and slip into these healing natural pools that contain sulfates, sodium, calcium, and other restorative minerals.
  • Private Papallacta Volcanic Hot Springs tour
  • Escape the city and experience the natural beauty of the Andes
  • Relax in healing hot springs
  • Take a hike through scenic trails
  • Round-trip hotel transport and lunch included in tour

What's Included

  • Professional English speaking driver/guide.
  • Transportation from and to Quito’s hotel (urban zone).
  • Meals as described in the itinerary.
  • Activities as described in the itinerary: swimming, relaxing.
  • Entrace fees (Hot springs, Paramo path).
  • Locker at Papallacta hot springs.
  • 24/7 assistance in Dutch, English and Spanish.
  • Extra food and beverages.
  • Optional tips for the guide.

Meeting and Pickup

Pickup points

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Pickup details

Transportation included is from and to Quito’s hotel, located in the Quito urban Zone. It does not include Valleys, Tababela or hotels close to the airport. The extra charge of $ 40 (for the round trip per group) must be paid directly to the driver.

What To Expect

Enjoy the stunning natural beauty of the Andes on this relaxing day trip to Papallacta Volcano. Journey from the capital city of Quito, through the scenic mountains, to the village of Papallacta, where you'll enjoy local hot chocolate and a savory snack. Hike into the Paramo in search of bears, birds, and other wildlife. Then relax in the natural volcanic pools of Papallacta. These hot springs are filled with healing minerals and are sure to restore even the most tired traveler. Enjoy lunch in a local restaurant before returning to your Quito hotel.

Additional Info

  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
  • Important things to bring: warm and waterproof clothing, water, sunblock, sunglasses, bathing suit and a towel.
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • It is also possible to stay the night at the Termas Papallacta resort. Please send a message to check prices and availability.
  • Inform yourself about food safety when traveling to tropical countries. Take the necessary precaution to avoid food poisoning (always wash your hands before eating, don’t eat ‘street food’, only eat peeled fruits, etc.).
  • The operator cannot take any responsibility for any illnesses or missed meals & tours due to an illness.
  • It is mandatory that you will have current travel insurance including personal medical insurance. Please inform us of any known medical conditions you have.
  • Near public transportation
  • The operator reserves the right to change the itinerary without previous notice due to weather conditions, availabilities, National Park regulations or notifications and unforeseeable circumstances.
  • A current valid passport is required on the day of travel.
  • In order to process your reservation please help us with all this information:
  • Pick-up location - Please let us know the pick-up location, so we can communicate that to the guide.
  • Whatsapp phone number (in case you use Whatsapp and would like us to contact you that during your stay via Whatsapp)
  • For all guests:
  • Passport numbers
  • No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
  • Most travelers can participate
  • Date of birth
  • Nationality
  • Food restrictions
  • Medical restrictions
  • Transportation included is from and to Quito’s hotel, located in the Quito urban Zone. It does not include Valleys, Tababela or hotels close to the airport. The extra charge of $ 40 (for the round trip per group) must be paid directly to the driver.
  • This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate

Cancellation Policy

This experience is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded.

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      Un día de Relax
      HELIO_E, Mar 2024
      Guillermo. Un extraordinario guía con mucha experiencia. Se detiene en temas de valor, empatico y adapta todo en base a las circunstancias. Cómodo el transporte. Crea excelentes experiencias y ayudan sus recomendaciones El lugar genial, sugiero el área común, más divertida, variedad. De todos modos ambas están llenas y desde ambas puedes tener servicios del spa.
      Response from Host, Mar 2024
      ¡Muchas gracias por compartir tu experiencia! Nos alegra enormemente saber que Guillermo pudo ofrecerte una visita memorable y que nuestras recomendaciones y servicios cumplieron con tus expectativas. Valoramos tu sugerencia sobre el área común y estamos encantados de que hayas disfrutado de la variedad y ambiente que ofrecemos. ¡Esperamos tenerte de vuelta pronto!

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