Explore Baños Adventure and Nature in One Day

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Itinerary

1. Start the day with comfortable transportation from your accommodation in Quito (pickup at 5:30 a.m.) accompanied by an expert guide who will inform you about the destinations we will visit on the way to Baños.

   1 h

2. Enjoy a relaxing trip with a stop at the Mirador Sur de Quito for a panoramic view of the city. Afterward, savor a delicious traditional breakfast at a local restaurant.

   30 min

3. We continue our journey with a stop in the picturesque town of Salcedo, famous for its delicious artisanal ice cream. Here you'll have the opportunity to try a variety of flavors, from the most traditional to the most exotic, all made with fresh, local ingredients. Lunch (Included). It's time to enjoy a typical regional lunch at a local restaurant.

   1 h

4. The next stop is the famous Mirador Casa del Árbol, an iconic spot that offers spectacular views of Baños and its surroundings. This spot is known for its "swing at the end of the world," where you can take incredible photos while enjoying the breathtaking scenery. Don't forget to take this opportunity to relax and enjoy the natural surroundings.

   1 h

5. From the Tree House, begin the tour along the famous Waterfall Route, where you can enjoy impressive waterfalls such as the Cascada de la Virgen and the Pailón del Diablo. Some can be accessed via short hikes; the most exciting stop will be the Pailón del Diablo, where you can walk near the waterfall, feel its power, and capture unique photos.

   1.5 hAdmission included

6. Before leaving Baños, we'll stop at the Agoyan Dam, where you can enjoy a panoramic view of the dam and the Pastaza River. This is a peaceful place to relax and reflect on the day's experiences while taking in the beautiful scenery.

   1 h

7. After a day full of adventures and natural wonders, we begin the return journey to Quito. During the journey, you can rest and enjoy the Ecuadorian landscape as you head back to the city. Finally, we arrive in Quito, where we'll drop you off at your accommodation, with unforgettable memories of a day filled with natural beauty and adventure in Baños.

   4 h

Cancellation

Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts, for a full refund.

Know before you go

How it compares in Quito

• Its from-price is close to the median of the 338 day trips we list in Quito.
• It is longer than most of them.
• The operator lists free cancellation on it.

About Quito

Quito, Ecuador's high Andean capital, has one of the best-preserved colonial centres in Latin America, ringed by volcanoes and green mountains.

The historic centre was among the very first places named a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and its churches, plazas and monasteries are spectacular. La Compañía de Jesús glows with gold leaf inside, the Basilica del Voto Nacional has gargoyles shaped like Ecuadorian animals, and Plaza Grande is surrounded by the cathedral and the presidential palace.

Top-ranked sights in Quito: Cotopaxi National Park, Basilica of the National Vow (La Basílica del Voto Nacional), Independence Plaza (Plaza de la Independencia).

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