Antisana Wonders and Papallacta Hot Springs Bliss Expedition

10 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English and 1 more

What sets our tour apart is the seamless fusion of ecological exploration and indulgent relaxation. Our journey from the Antisana Ecological Reserve to the luxurious Papallacta Thermal Springs is a curated experience, offering a unique blend of wildlife encounters, captivating landscapes, and the therapeutic embrace of natural hot springs. With options to savor local cuisine en route or maximize time at the thermal oasis, our tour caters to diverse preferences, ensuring each traveler finds their perfect balance between adventure and tranquility. Every moment is crafted for a memorable and personalized journey through the heart of Ecuador's pristine beauty.

What's Included

Private transportation
Bottled water
Snacks
Papallacta General entrance fee
Fuel surcharge
Parking Fees
Lunch
Breakfast

Meeting and pickup

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

I can pick you up at your Airbnb too.

Itinerary

Duration: 10 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
  • 1
    Quito

    Journey to Antisana: Discovering Ecuador's Natural Marvels Embark on a captivating 2.5-hour road trip from your accommodation to the Antisana Reserve. Marvel at panoramic vistas, with the possibility of glimpsing iconic volcanoes like Cotopaxi on clear days. Pause at a local shop for restroom breaks and to stock up on snacks before our adventure unfolds.

    2 hours 30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2

    Embark on a Nature Odyssey with our Antisana Ecological Reserve Adventure! Our journey unfolds with a soul-stirring stop at a scenic mirador, where the elusive condors and spectacled bears grace the canvas of the Andean sky. As we traverse further, the majestic Antisana reveals itself in breathtaking panoramas, inviting moments frozen in time through our lens. A pause for photos captures the essence of this grandeur. The adventure deepens with a serene stroll around the enchanting Laguna de la Mica, where every step resonates with the preserved beauty of the Andean ecosystem. Transitioning to our next chapter, we set forth towards the famed Papallacta Thermal Springs, a sanctuary of relaxation nestled amidst natural wonders. Join us on this immersive voyage, where each stop unfolds a tale of ecological splendor, wildlife encounters, and the therapeutic embrace of Papallacta's thermal oasis. A journey to cherish, connect, and rediscover the marvels of Ecuador's pristine landscapes.

    2 hours Admission ticket free
  • 3

    From Antisana to Papallacta: Scenic Route to Thermal Bliss. Experience the enchantment of Ecuador's landscapes on our 1.5-hour journey from Antisana to Papallacta Thermal Springs, traversing valleys and ascending to breathtaking heights. Keep your eyes peeled for native birds, including majestic condors and elusive spectacled bears, along the way.

    1 hour 30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Termas de Papallacta

    Embarking on the next leg of our journey, we leave the majestic Antisana behind, setting our sights on the luxurious haven of Papallacta Thermal Springs. The road ahead offers options as enticing as the destination itself. For those seeking a culinary delight, we have the choice to pause at a local restaurant en route or explore the vibrant offerings of Cumbayá before continuing to the thermal paradise. Immerse yourself in Ecuadorian flavors and cultural richness. Alternatively, for a seamless experience, we can opt for a direct route to Papallacta, ensuring ample time to indulge in the therapeutic hot springs. Whether savoring a delicious meal at the springs' restaurant or unwinding in the warm, medicinal waters amidst the tranquility of the countryside, every moment promises a blend of relaxation and natural beauty. Join us for a journey that seamlessly weaves culinary delights with the soothing embrace of Papallacta's scenic wonders.

    3 hours Admission ticket included
  • 5
    Quito

    Homeward Bound: Relaxed Return to Your Accommodation After a day of nature and relaxation, unwind on our return journey to Quito. Enjoy a rejuvenating nap while I navigate back to the city, or take the opportunity to reminisce over the beautiful photos captured during our unforgettable experience.

    1 hour 30 minutes Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • No pet friendly.
  • The total duration includes travel time.
Supplied by Juan Andrés

Tags

Day Trips
Nature and Wildlife Tours
Full-day Tours
Bus Tours
Walking Tours
Nature Walks
Car Tours
Small Group
Adventure Tours
DSA non-compliant
New Product
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

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

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