Otavalo & Train Experience Day Tour

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8 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English and 1 more

Discover one of the most beautiful and traditional areas of the Ecuadorian Andes, while tasting some of its delicious local products in this amazing program made especially for you.
Fall in love with the magical view of the Andean landscapes and nature while it gets involved with all the cultural traditions of its lovely people. Walk through the colorful Otavalo Market Place, try the traditional Cayambe biscuits, and get a unique experience with a train ride by the Andes.
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What's Included

Private transportation
1 bottled water per person
Private tour
Tayta Imabura Train Tickets
Fruits and Biscuit Tasting
English Speaking Tour Guide
Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)
Gratuities
We can add a Typical Lunch in Cotacachi with an extra cost of USD 21 per person.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

We include to all of our Guest pick ups from all centrally located Hotel in Quito , if you are not located in the center of Quito , please let us know in advance to advise you the nearest pick up location.

What to expect

In our amazing Otavalo program, we will pick you up in Quito City, then we will drive towards to Guayllabamba Valley, a charming town famous for its local fruits.

We continue the journey through the Andes and We will visit Cayambe town known as "the biscuit town". In the road, we will stop by Mira lago viewpoint, where you will enjoy a facinating landscape full cover with crops, lakes and volcanoes.

Next, we will arrive to Otavalo and visit the Handicraft market (one of the oldest Indigenous markets in Latinamerica), from this moment you will have enough time to explore and enjoy the area on your own pace.

In the Afternoon, we will visit Cotacachi town also known as “ the Leather town”, This is also the perfect spot to enjoy lunch on your own at one of the local restaurants.

Afterwards, the highlight of the day awaits: a scenic train ride from Ibarra to Andrade Marín Station, a journey that showcases beautiful Andean landscapes. To complete the experience, we will visit the historic Textile Factory Museum, where you will discover the fascinating story of Ecuador’s textile development. This is our last visit before we return to Quito.

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
  • A minimum of 2 people per booking is required
Supplied by Guide Ecuador Travel

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Small Group
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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