White Water River Rafting Day Trip from Quito

4.6
(9 reviews)

11 to 12 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English and 1 more

Start an early day trip from Quito to enjoy one of the best adventure days of Ecuador! Join a group and start paddling in the Pastaza River (level III+), wich is located between the Sangay and Llanganates National Parks, and it is considered one of the main trubutaries of the Amazon River! Explore the "Avenue of the Waterfalls" doing nice and comfortable hikes, passing through swinging bridges or cable car rides! Enjoy the company of the best and most experienced tour guides, and make your stay in Quito an unforgettable life experience!!

What's Included

Local guides
Safety equipment
Entrance fees
Lunch
Private transport
Breakfast

Meeting and pickup

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

You will be picked up from your hotel or address, within Quito's district, at 5:30 a.m.

Itinerary

Duration: 11 to 12 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Quito

    Baños de Agua Santa is a city located at 1.820 meters above sea level (5,971 ft), on the north-eastern flanks of the Tungurahua Volcano (5.000 m - 16,404 ft), with a population of 12.995 inhabitants. It is an important tourist destination of Ecuador, located only at 176 Km south from Quito, and it is a natural entrance to the Ecuadorian Amazon Rainforest! For this exciting full day trip, your tour guide will pick you up at 5:30 a.m. from your hotel in Quito.

    5 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Banos

    On the way you could admire beautiful volcanoes like: Antisana, Los Ilinizas, Cotopaxi and the Mother Tungurahua, while you have your breakfast!

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 3

    You will take a local transportation at 9:00 a.m. to drive downhill way to Pastaza River (level III+), located between the Sangay and Llanganates National Parks, which is considered one of the main tributaries that feeds the Amazon River. The white water river rafting tour will let you see the dramatic changes of vegetation, from the pre-mountain subtropical rainforest until the Amazon tropical rainforest!! We will stop at an altitude of 1.050 meters above sea level (3,444 ft). After this unforgettable experience we will have a tasty lunch, and then you'll be ready to explore the "Avenue of the Waterfalls"!

    3 hours Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Cascada El Pailon

    We begin with a downhill way hike to the Devil's Cauldron or "Pailón del Diablo” waterfall.

    30 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 5
    Cascada el Manto de la Novia

    You will cross the Pastaza River canyon using a cable car that rides through a 500 meters-long-cable, to visit Manto de la Novia waterfall, and finally we will enjoy a spectacular view of the Agoyan waterfall!

    30 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 6
    Quito

    You will be back in your hotel of Quito approximately at 7:00 p.m. End of this fantastic adventure day!

    3 hours Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Our guides and drivers will follow vehicle cleaning and personal care protocols, with disinfectant products during the tour.
Supplied by Ecuador Best Tours

Tags

Day Trips
Nature and Wildlife Tours
Extreme Sports
Full-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private Sightseeing Tours
4WD Tours
Car Tours
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Cancellation Policy

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

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