Otavalo Day Tour

Visit the tourist highlights in the province of Imbabura where you can visit the largest Indigenous Market in Latin America in Otavalo.

Otavalo Day Tour
Every day
Full day
7:00
English and Spanish
Medium activity

Otavalo one day tour from Quito

In the Otavalo day trip form Quito we will visit:

  • Cayambe
  • San Pablo Lake’s Lookout
  • Motavalo the largest Indigenous Market in Latin America
  • Hike To The Peguche Waterfall

Itinerary

1

Beginning

7:00

Pick-up and drop-off in the 3 main areas: Carolina, Plaza Foch, Plaza Grande

2

Cayambe

We will visit one of the families that makes the famous Cayambe cakes, we will also taste various products from the area.

3

Lake San Pablo’s Lookout

Panoramic view for photographing one of the largest lagoons in the province of Imbabura. Here you would be able to buy the famous biscuits and cheese leaf sold only on this site.

Lake San Pablo’s Lookout
4

Otavalo’s Indigenous Market

Free time to walk around the largest indigenous market in Latin America and to have lunch.

Otavalo’s Indigenous Market 1
Otavalo’s Indigenous Market 2
Otavalo’s Indigenous Market 3
Otavalo’s Indigenous Market 4
Otavalo’s Indigenous Market 5
Otavalo’s Indigenous Market 6
Otavalo’s Indigenous Market 7
Otavalo’s Indigenous Market 8
Otavalo’s Indigenous Market 9
5

Peguche Waterfall

Sacred place where the “Otavaleños” perform ancestral rituals and purifying baths.

Peguche Waterfall 1
Peguche Waterfall 2
6

Ñanda Mañachi visit

Based on availability.

7

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 Cayambe
  • Visit the San Pablo Lake Lookout
  • Visit the Otavalo Market
  • Visit the Peguche Waterfall
  • Visita Ñanda Mañachi (based on availability)

Not included

  • Non specified details
  • Meals and drinks
  • Tips

Additional Information

What to bring

  • Sunglasses
  • Hat
  • Jacket
  • Comfortable shoes
  • Insect Repellent – for Peguche waterfall
  • Sunscreen
  • Camera

Important information

Peguche waterfall

The Peguche Waterfall near Otavalo in Ecuador is a mesmerizing natural spectacle worth exploring. With a height of approximately 18 meters, this waterfall captivates visitors with its beauty and power. It is surrounded by lush vegetation and offers a serene and mystical setting to enjoy. Beyond its stunning aesthetics, Peguche Waterfall holds great cultural significance for the local indigenous community, who consider it a sacred site for worship and ancient rituals. Visitors can explore nearby trails, connecting with the energy and history of this unique place. Immerse yourself in the enchantment of Peguche Waterfall and experience its natural and cultural wonders.

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$79
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