Cotopaxi Volcano and Papallacta Hot Springs - In a One Day
ID: GYG750000-1211494
Category:
Country: Ecuador
Duration:
11:00 hours
Description
This tour from the city to two impressive destinations in a single day: The majestic Cotopaxi volcano, then immerse yourself in hot springs of Papallacta, a combination of adventure and relaxation.
Cotopaxi National Park is one of the highest volcanoes in the Ecuadorian Andes. Departures are made from the city of Quito, capital of Ecuador, to the Cotopaxi National Park, offering panoramic views of the Ecuadorian Andes with its spectacular flora and fauna. We will walk around the Limpiopungo lagoon, where you can observe local wildlife, such as llamas and Andean birds.
Papallacta, known for its thermal waters located in the middle of mountainous landscapes, is famous for its hot pools with relaxing and therapeutic properties thanks to the mineral composition of sulfur, calcium, and magnesium that vary depending on the temperature, offering a rejuvenating experience after a day of exploration in nature.
This tour combines the Cotopaxi volcano and the Papallacta hot springs. It offers us the opportunity to experience the stunning natural beauty of Ecuador, from an active volcano to soaking in the rejuvenating hot springs of the Ecuadorian paramos.
Highlights
- Cotopaxi is located in the provinces of Pichincha and Cotopaxi.
- Limpiopungo Lagoon is the perfect place to take photographs and appreciate.
- Papallactas Hot Springs are very famous for their therapeutic qualities.
- observation of native flora and fauna of the Ecuadorian Andes
- Relaxation time in the hot springs with temperatures up to 30 ºC
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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.
