Mitad del Mundo
The Middle of the World is the exact place where the Equinoctial Line is marked, which divides the world into the Northern and Southern hemispheres. Just 20 minutes from Quito by car, it offers you several entertaining activities where you can experiment with the effects of being right in the middle of the two hemispheres.
Travel information
Is Mitad del Mundo worth it visiting? 7 reasons
Mitad del Mundo is one of Quito’s most visited tourist destinations in continental Ecuador. Some of you may wonder, is it worth visiting? Our answer is yes, it is worth visiting as
Ancestral Christmas in the Middle of the World – Kapac Raymi
Equatorial Line divides Ecuador in the Northern Hemisphere and the Southern Hemisphere. In honor of this fact, the monument to the Middle of the World was built in the country and it
How to get to Mitad del Mundo?
The city of Mitad del Mundo, located north of Quito is home to the famous Monument to the Equator, built in honour to the imaginary line that divides the planet into northern
7 Things You Should Do When You Visit The Middle of the World in Ecuador
If you visit Quito, one obligatory stop is La Mitad del Mundo, a small city crossed by the equatorial line that connects the Northern Hemisphere with the Southern Hemisphere. We share our
4 curious facts about Middle of the World
If you are visiting the capital of Ecuador, we highly recommend you to visit the Equatorial Monument and the many attractions that City of the Middle of the World contains. For this
Equatorial Museum in Equatorial Monument
Inside the internationally known Equatorial Monument you can find the Equatorial Museum. We recommend you to visit it once you arrive at the City of the Middle of the World. For this
Pululahua Volcano Crater
Pululahua which in Kichwa means “Cloud of Water” is a potentially active volcano, and its crater is one of the few inhabited in the world. This volcano is formed by several scattered
Mitad del Mundo Tour from Quito
Mitad del Mundo Tour
Enjoy unique experiences from the middle of the world. The main attraction is the Middle of the World monument. Close to the east you can visit the traditional houses, the cocoa square and the local handicraft shops
