Papallacta Tour
Only 2 hours from Quito is the town of Papallacta, famous for its medicinal thermal waters, located in the middle of the Andean highlands where you can enjoy a relaxing day amidst the flora and fauna of the sector in the Termas Papallacta baths.
Papallacta Day Tour from Quito
In the full day Papallacta day trip from Quito we will visit:
- Lookout of the Papallacta Lake
- Guided hike through “La Isla” Path
- Termas de Papallacta termal pools
Itinerary
Beginning
Pick-up and drop-off in the 3 main areas: Carolina, Plaza Foch, Plaza Grande
Papallacta Lake Lookout
The eruption of the Volcano Antisana in the 18th century generated a lava flow that filled in the old glacier of the Papallacta River causing drainage to the Tambo River. This chain of natural events created the lagoon characterized by the dark tone of its waters. Its climate is cold and surrounded by reeds and pads
Termas de Papallacta pools
It is the ideal place to take full advantage of the benefits of hot springs. Discover the circuit of pools and enjoy the water at different temperatures, receiving in each pool different types of massages through water jets.
Return to Quito
Enjoy your comfortable return to Quito. Drop-off at your hotel is also included. End of the tour.
What's included
Included
- Tourist Transport
- Bilingual Guide
- Visit Papallacta’s Lagoon
- Termas de Papallacta pools entrance
Not included
- Other details not specified
- Meals
- Tips
- Locker and towels
Additional Information
What to bring
- Sunglasses
- Jacket
- Comfortable shoes
- Flip flops
- Bathing suit
- Sunscreen
- Insect repellent
- Camera
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