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Private Day Trips from Quito

Discover the exuberant nature that surrounds the Ecuadorian capital with these Private Day Trips from Quito. Choose your destination and enjoy an exclusive experience for you and your partner, family and friends. Private Day Trips from Quito. If...

  • 9 - 11 hours

Discover the exuberant nature that surrounds the Ecuadorian capital with these Private Day Trips from Quito. Choose your destination and enjoy an exclusive experience for you and your partner, family and friends.

Private Day Trips from Quito

If you have several days in Quito and want to explore the surroundings with an exclusive guide, you can book any of our private tours. These tours last between 9 and 11 hours and include pick-up from your hotel, transport in a private vehicle, and an English-speaking guide.

Here are the details of each tour:

Cotopaxi Private Day Trip (9 hours)

After picking you up at 7 am, we will head to Cotopaxi National Park to enjoy spectacular Andean landscapes. We will get on bikes to tour the Limipiopugno lagoon. The tour includes learning about the geography, fauna, and flora of the volcanic area, along with a visit to an ancient Inca ritual site. We will return to your hotel in Quito afterward.

Otavalo Private Day Trip (10 hours)

We will pick you up at 6:45 am to go to Otavalo. The excursion includes traditional Cayambe biscuits and a visit to San Pablo Lake. In Otavalo, you will have two hours of free time for lunch at the handicraft market. Before returning to Quito, we will stop at Cuicocha volcano and visit Cotacachi, known for leather handicrafts.

Mindo Private Day Trip (11 hours)

We will pick you up at 6:45 am to explore Mindo, an area known for its biodiversity. The day includes a visit to a chocolate factory and a hummingbird farm, as well as the option to walk in the jungle to discover waterfalls. You will also have four hours of free time before returning to Quito.

Quilotoa Private Day Trip (11 hours)

We will pick you up at 6:45 am to visit Quilotoa. On Thursdays or Sundays, we will stop at an indigenous market along the way. After crossing Toachi Canyon, we will ascend to the lagoon's viewpoint on foot, which is over 3000 metres above sea level. You will have two hours of free time before we return to Quito.

Advantages of a private excursion

By booking a private tour, you receive more personalised service. The tour can take place any day of the week and the itinerary can be modified to your preferences.

Prices

Included

  • Hotel pickup and drop–off
  • Transport by private vehicle
  • English–speaking guide
  • Traditional Cayambe cakes tasting (according to option chosen)
  • Private and exclusive tour, there will be no other people in the group

Not included

  • Food and drink
  • Admissions

Tips

  • Accessibility: No, not suitable for people with reduced mobility

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