Quito: Visit to the Middle of the World and Pululahua Crater
ID: GYG858877-1355483
Category:
Country: Ecuador
Duration:
05:00 hours
Description
Discover the Middle of the World, where you can be in both hemispheres, and visit the Pululahua Crater, an impressive inhabited volcano with trails and biodiversity. An unforgettable experience!
Our tour begins at 08:30 at the designated meeting point for this tour. We will then head to the Middle of the World, an iconic site in Ecuador, as the country is named after the Equator Line, an imaginary line that divides the planet into the northern and southern hemispheres. Here, we will visit the Intiñan Museum (OPTIONAL, NOT INCLUDED), which offers an interactive tour where you will learn about the history of our ancestral peoples and the magnificent effects produced by the sun in our solar cylinder. Travel to the past through the century-old huts, discover and understand the physical phenomena of the earth with our educational examples, observe the path of the sun (Intiñan) in the Acoratene, and of course, enjoy a natural and privileged environment.
Afterwards, we will visit Pululahua, a magnificent volcanic crater known for its natural beauty and biodiversity. This unique place is one of the few inhabited craters in the world, offering a spectacular landscape of mountains and valleys.
Around 13:30, we will return to the hotel.
Highlights
- The fascinating Middle of the World, where you can be in both hemispheres.
- The Pululahua Crater, a unique place in the world.
- Culture, history, and nature in a single tour
Guiding languages
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 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 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.
