Otavalo Indian Market and Rose Farm Shared Tour
Take this unique day tour from Quito and come with us out of the beaten path every Wednesday and Saturday! Discover new and unknown attractions around the Otavalo region! Join us and enjoy a memorable life experience, exploring a rose plantation, farmlands and Indian Communities! Discover the largest Indian Market of South America from the comfort of a small group-size-tour and admire the majesty of the Northern Andes!
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Stop At: Plaza Foch, Calle Foch y Reina Victoria esquina, Quito 170150 Ecuador
Departure from our meeting point located at “Plaza Foch” (Hotel Nu House - Av. Reina Victoria and Foch St.) at 08h00, bound to the colorful town of Otavalo and most famous Indian fair in South America, the Pan American Highway, which takes you through spectacular mountain scenery, to enjoy unforgettable views of peoples and communities, while conducting their activities and daily life.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Volcan Cayambe, Cayambe Ecuador
Our first stop will be at a rose’s plantation to learn all about the fifth main industry of Ecuador. Once in there we will experience every single step about the process of growing, harvesting and exporting roses to all over the world! During our visit you will be able to admire and photograph the beautiful valleys and snow-capped mountains that are surrounding this world-wide-known region!
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Volcan Imbabura, Otavalo Ecuador
Before going to Otavalo, we will visit the viewpoint of the Laguna San Pablo, at the foothills of Imbabura volcano.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Otavalo Market, Plaza de los Ponchos, Otavalo 100450 Ecuador
We continue our journey, and then we arrive to the Otavalo Indian market or “Plaza de Ponchos” showing varied handmade indigenous crafts all through the main streets of the village, you will love the peaceful and quite marketplace!
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Cotacachi-Cayapas Ecological Reserve, Esmeraldas region Ecuador
After having lunch we visit the Cotacachi village, well-known as the "music capital of Ecuador", rich in the production of fine leather garments, which are displayed and sold in small shops along the center of the city.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Cotacachi-Cayapas Ecological Reserve, Esmeraldas region Ecuador
Then to finish this perfect day trip, we will drive uphill way towards Cuicocha Lake, which is located inside the crater of Cotacachi volcano (16,200 feet), from there we will have a great perspective of the “Avenue of the Volcanoes”!
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Quito Old Town, Quito Ecuador
You will be back in Quito approximately at 17h00.
Duration: 2 hours
Informacion Adicional
"Not wheelchair accessible"
"Stroller accessible"
"Near public transportation"
"Infants must sit on laps"
"Most travelers can participate"
"Our guides and drivers will follow vehicle cleaning and personal care protocols, with disinfectant products during the tour."
"This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund"
"This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund"
"This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers"
"Confirmation will be received at time of booking"
Horário de Início:
08:00 AM
Duração: 8 To 9 Hours
Ponto de partida: Nu House Boutique Hotel, Reina Victoria, Quito 170143, Ecuador
Cancelamentos e reembolsos:
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.