Quito Day Tour: Otavalo Market (full day)
Experience Overview
This full-day excursion is the perfect way to experience the charm of Ecuador's Otavalo Market and surrounding areas. Explore Otavalo, a vibrant city surrounded by picturesque mountains, to wander the market and admire all of its beautiful handicrafts. Continue to the nearby town of Cotacachi to browse the leather shops before a visit to Peguche Waterfall or Cuicocha Lake on the way back to Quito.
Highlights
- Experience the charm of the Otavalo Market. See the stunning landscapes surrounding the market and stop in Cayambre on the way to the market to try local delicacies such as bizcochos.
Trip Details
Product Code: 3122
Tour Type: Day Tours
Accommodation: Unknown
Transport:
Guide Language: English
Travel Styles:
Budget
Tour Operator:
G Adventures
Supplier Code: YSEQOG
Starts: Otavalo, Ecuador
Finishes: Otavalo, Ecuador
Duration: 1 days
Departures: Guaranteed
Physical Rating:
Light
Includes
Activities
- Local guide
- Transport
- Lunch
- 1 lunch
Price
Price per person: (Double Occupancy) CAD $105 ($105 /day)
Itinerary
Day 1: Otavalo
Duration: 12 hours
Meeting point: Hotel Hilton Colon (secondary lobby). Address: Av. Juan León Mera between Patria Avenue and 18 de Septiembre Street. Please meet your guide in the secondary lobby of the hotel.
Finish Point: Hotel Hilton Colon.
Itinerary: Enjoy a full-day excursion to experience the charm and culture of Ecuador's Otavalo Market. Surrounded by the Imbabura, Cotacachi, and Mojanda volcanoes, the vibrant and beautiful city of Otavalo is home to a large indigenous poulation and known for its handicrafts. Continue to the nearby town of Cotacachi to browse the leather market and craft shops before a delicious typical lunch at a local restaurant. Next head to the Peguche waterfalls or Cuicocha Lake before returning to Quito.
Note that this Day Tour is operated by one of G Adventures' preferred suppliers and will be a shared service with other non-G Adventures travellers.
Packing essentials: Warm clothing, waterproof jacket, hat, camera, extra snacks and water, sunglasses, sunblock.
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Tour Operator
G Adventures
G Adventures is an operator of small-group escorted tours. It is based in Toronto, Ontario, Canada with 28 offices worldwide. It offers more than 700 itineraries in more than 100 countries, and carries 200,000 travelers from 160 countries each year.
In Business Since 1990
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