Otavalo: Small Group Market Tour from Quito with Lunch Small Group Tour for 3+ Passengers
ID: GYG60952-480622
Category:
Country: Ecuador
Duration:
08:00 hours
Description
Visit one of the most popular and spectacular local markets in Latin America on a full-day tour from Quito. Shop for unique souvenirs at Otavalo Market and get breathtaking views of the Andes Mountains.
Benefit from pick-up at your hotel in Quito, and then journey by private vehicle towards the lively indigenous bazaar of Otavalo Market. Make brief stops at the village of Guayabamba and get an amazing view of San Pablo Lake and the surrounding landscape. Try some of the local biscochos (cookies) typical of the region along the way.
Visit a weaving workshop in Peguche to learn about the handmade artisanal products and clothes typical of the region. Get back on the road to arrive at Otavalo Market and join the locals who come to sell their wares at the most spectacular market in Latin America. Buy unique souvenirs or just watch the hustle and bustle of the market vendors.
Stop for lunch in the village of Cotacachi before making your way to the beautiful crater lake of Cuicocha at the foot of Cotacachi Volcano. Return to Quito at the end of a day full of activities and get dropped off at your hotel.
Highlights
- Escape the hustle and bustle of Quito and spend the day in the mountains
- Take frequent stops to enjoy beautiful views and learn about the local products
- Taste the traditional "biscochos" cookies
- Marvel at the wares on sale at Otavalo Market
- Relax at the crater lake of Cuicocha
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
The number of visitors is limited to reduce crowds
You are required to bring and wear a mask
At your accommodation in Quito or outside the city at an additional charge.
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 48 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 48 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
