Otavalo Indian Market Private Day Tour
Don't waste your valuable time waiting for large group-tours and make your day on your own way! Do an unforgettable excursion escorted by a private and knowledgeable local tour guide, and enjoy the visit to the biggest Indian Market of South America, from the comfort of a private tour! Enjoy this colourful and welcoming culture, visiting its main surrounding areas and attractions. Have a relaxing and memorable day trip during your stay in Quito!
ItineraryThis is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Quito, Quito, Pichincha Province
Otavalo is located in the Imbabura Province, 86 km north of Quito, this town is now one of the most important tourist destinations of Ecuador, surrounded by mountains, lakes, rivers, streams and springs, making this small town a paradise where tourists always return! The city of Otavalo is world-wide-known for the famous handicraft Indian market.
Our departure is at 8:00 a.m., from your hotel in Quito, towards the colourful town of Otavalo and to the most famous Indian fair in South America!
Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At: Cayambe, Cayambe, Pichincha Province
We take the Pan-American Highway, which takes you through spectacular mountain scenery, to enjoy spectacular views of people and communities, while conducting their activities and daily life! Our first stop is at the viewpoint of Pisque River, form where you'll see the majestic snow-capped volcanoes Cayambe (5.790 m - 18,996 ft) and Cotopaxi (5.890 m - 19,324 ft). Also, it will be possible to spot large plantations of roses, and very fertile farmlands.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Volcan Imbabura, Otavalo Ecuador
Before going to Otavalo, you will visit the popular viewpoint of San Pablo Lake, located at the foothills of Imbabura Volcano (4.630 m - 15,190 ft).
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Otavalo Market, Plaza de los Ponchos, Otavalo 100450 Ecuador
ou continue your journey and then you arrive to the Otavalo Indian Market or "Plaza de Ponchos", showing varied handmade indigenous crafts. There you'll have time off to hang around the market, and to make the best choices buying unique genuine souvenirs!
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Cotacachi, Cotacachi, Imbabura Province
After having lunch you'll visit 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
Before we return to Quito, you'll visit the stunning crater lake of Cuicocha, located in the Cotacachi volcano (4.944 m - 16,220 ft).
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Quito, Quito, Pichincha Province
Then we start our way back to Quito, where you'll arrive approximately at 5:00 p.m. End of this fantastic private adventure!
Duration: 2 hours
Informacion Adicional
"Wheelchair accessible"
"12 C° - 24 C° / 53,6 F° - 75,2 F"
"It is responsibility of every traveler that he/she is adequately insured against personal accidents and medical expenses during his/her trip to Ecuador, as well as having travel cancellation and baggage insurance to protect him/her."
"Stroller accessible"
"Near public transportation"
"Infant seats available"
"Surfaces are wheelchair accessible"
"Most travelers can participate"
"Our guides and drivers will follow vehicle cleaning and personal care protocols, with disinfectant products during the tour."
"This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate"
"Confirmation will be received at time of booking"
Start Time:
08:00 AM
Duration: 7 To 8 Hours
Start location: Traveler pickup is offered
You will be picked up from your hotel or address, within Quito's district, at 8:00 a.m.
Cancellations and refunds:
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.
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