Full-Day Otavalo Market, Cuicocha & Cotacachi from Quito with Hotel Pick-Up

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Stop At: Plaza De Los Ponchos Mercado, Plaza de los Ponchos, Otavalo 100450 Ecuador

Get a local tour guide to show you the REAL ecuadorian products in the Otavalo market and tell you the significance of this place in the indigenous culture.

Duration: 2 hours

Stop At: Fabrica de Bizcochos de Don Pedro., Bolivar y J.Montalvo, Cayambe 170202 Ecuador

Authentic Ecuadorian buiscuits and cheese in a leaf are awaiting for you in Cayambe, where we will make a stop for you to see how they are made and have a taste yourself.

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Laguna Cuicocha, Cotacachi 100450 Ecuador

Enjoy the view of this lake inside a crater and hike to the top of its surroundings or get in the boat to feel like you're inside (at an additional cost)!

Duration: 30 minutes

Pass By: Bucket Pass, Quito Find us inside KAIA Hotel's Lobby, Quito 170150 Ecuador

This tour is sold by Bucket Pass, showing you the best things to do in each city!

Included
  • Bus Tour
  • Bilingual Guide
  • Mini Lunch Box
  • Visit to Mirador del Lago San Pablo
  • Visit the Otavalo Market
  • Boat trip to the Laguna de Cuicocha
  • Visit the waterfall Peguche
  • Workshop Tour Ñanda Mañachi (If time allows)
  • Entry/Admission - Laguna Cuicocha
Not included
  • Meals
  • Personal expenses, shopping purchases
  • Tipping
  • Details not specified in the program
Additional
  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
  • If you need special assistance or have seating preferences, please contact us AT LEAST 24 HOURS IN ADVANCE.
  • For this tour, meet at pick up place at least 15 minutes before appointed pickup time.
  • Bring umbrella or rain jacket in case of rain
  • Do not forget to bring camera with enough memory and battery recharged, warm clothing, comfortable shoes and extra money for shopping in the market
  • Schedule:
  • BOARDING STOPS
  • 08:15 AM: Galeria Ecuador (Reina Victoria)
  • Note: Times are subject to change based on road conditions; however, if the transport arrives before the leaving time, it will wait until that time.
  • ITINERARY
  • 09:00 / Start Tour
  • 11:30 / Lookout at San Pablo Lake
  • 12:00 / Otavalo's Indigenous Market
  • 14:15 / Cotacachi and Free Time for Lunch
  • 16:00 / Cuicocha Lagoon
  • 18:30 / Arrive in Quito
  • ARRIVAL
  • Your hotel in Quito (Between Hilton Colon & Wyndham Garden, no hotels in the Historic Center)
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Stroller accessible
  • Near public transportation
  • Transportation is wheelchair accessible
  • Most travelers can participate
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 20 travelers
Features
Tourism
80% Cultural
55% Original
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