
Avenue of the Volcanoes 2 Day Tour
More than 70 volcanoes line both sides of the Equator, forming the mythical Avenue of the Volcanoes. On this 2-day tour from Quito, we'll travel through this area of the Ecuadorian highlands and visit Quilotoa Volcano.
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More than 70 volcanoes line both sides of the Equator, forming the mythical Avenue of the Volcanoes. On this 2-day tour from Quito, we'll travel through this area of the Ecuadorian highlands and visit Quilotoa Volcano.
Avenue of the Volcanoes 2-Day Tour
Day 1
We'll leave Quito in the morning and set off into the Ecuadorian highlands, crossing the country's biggest volcanic area. The Avenida de los Volcanes is a 186-mile (300 km) corridor home to over 70 volcanoes.
Our first stop will be Lasso for breakfast. Then, we'll head to Tigua to visit an indigenous house and learn about its traditions.
Continuing, we'll see the Toachi River Canyon before arriving in Quilotoa. We'll hike to the lake inside the crater and take in the landscape. After exploring the Quilotoa lagoon and its volcano, we'll travel to our hotel in Baños for the night.
Day 2
After breakfast at the hotel, we'll head to Mega Park Río Blanco, where you'll have free time for extreme sports, such as zip wiring or crossing the glass bridge.
Next, we'll hike to the Agoyan Pailón del Diablo and Manto de la Novia waterfalls, and visit the tree house and swim from Greenland, enjoying memorable views.
Finally, we'll return to Quito, with the tour concluding at the pickup hotels around 4 or 5 pm.
Accommodation
This tour includes one night's accommodation with breakfast at the Gala Hotel or similar. The price per person is based on two people sharing a double room with a private bathroom. Reservations for individual travelers in a single room will incur a supplementary charge.
Prices
Included
- English–speaking guide
- Transport by bus
- One night accommodation with breakfast at a hacienda in Riobamba
Not included
- Lunches and dinners
- Activities in Mega Park
Tips
- Accessibility: No, not suitable for people with reduced mobility