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TelefériQo Cable Car

Lobos Island, Galapagos

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Quito: Papallacta hot springs in the middle of nature

4.9 out of 5 stars
4.9
9 reviews
Activity provider:
Jhonny El Guía Tours
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Quito: Papallacta hot springs in the middle of nature
4.9 out of 5 stars
4.9
9 reviews

Relax in the hot springs in the middle of the Andean moor. Recover your health thanks to the medicinal properties of the thermal water. A paradise at 4 000 meters above sea level, where you can see the glaciers and mountains.

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Duration 6 hours
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Live tour guide
English, Spanish
Pickup included
The agency will contact you one day before your tour. The tour guide will contact you 15 minutes before the tour.
Wheelchair accessible
Small group
Limited to 4 participants

Highlighted reviews from other travelers

5
5 out of 5 stars
B
Barbara – United States

Matteo was a great guide. Very personable and helpful. I really appreciated him walking us back to our hotel to make sure we arrived safely. Great tour!

5
5 out of 5 stars
N
Nayibe – United States

A relaxing day, excellent, different types of hot and cold thermal pools

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  • 14 pickup location options:

    Wyndham Garden Quito, Hotel Quito, Dann Carlton, Quito Historic Center, Swissôtel Quito, La Carolina. Park, La Quinta by Wyndham, Hotel San Francisco de Quito, Hilton Colon Quito, Hotel NH Collection Quito Royal, The Secret Garden Quito, JW Marriott Hotel Quito, Sheraton Quito Hotel, Viajero

  • Termas de Papallacta

    Guided tour (4 hours)

  • 14 drop-off locations:

    La Quinta by Wyndham, The Secret Garden Quito, La Carolina. Park, Swissôtel Quito, Quito Historic Center, Hotel San Francisco de Quito, Wyndham Garden Quito, Sheraton Quito Hotel, Hotel Quito, JW Marriott Hotel Quito, Viajero, Dann Carlton, Hilton Colon Quito, Hotel NH Collection Quito Royal

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Highlights

  • Natural hot springs from Quito
  • Private tour
  • Pick up and drop-off included from Hotel

Full description

Our adventure begins when leaving the Historic Center of Quito, North or South, in the direction of Papallacta.
Papallacta is a town in the Quijos canton, province of Napo, Ecuador. Located 67 kilometers east of the city of Quito, it is the main supplier of drinking water consumed by the city. It also stands out for its thermal complexes. Along the way, it is possible to see animals of the Andean area such as the spectacled bear.
In the hot springs of this sector, they will help you feel the best relaxation and enjoy the view of the Cayambe Volcano.

Includes

  • Visit to Papallacta Hot Springs
  • Transportation
  • Pick up and Drop-off
  • English and Spanish speaking tour guide
  • Tickets
  • Tips
  • Additional expenses

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  • Change of clothes
  • Towel

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From $65 per person

Reserve now & pay later to book your spot and pay nothing today
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Barbara – United StatesJune 19, 2025 – Verified booking
Matteo was a great guide. Very personable and helpful. I really appreciated him walking us back to our hotel to make sure we arrived safely. Great tour!
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Nayibe – United StatesMay 17, 2025 – Verified booking
A relaxing day, excellent, different types of hot and cold thermal pools
5
5 out of 5 stars
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Kathleen – United StatesMarch 17, 2025 – Verified booking
Punctual, professional. I would have liked to have learned a little more about Ecuador during the long drive.

Product ID: 870311

Activity provider:
Jhonny El Guía Tours
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