Papallacta Thermal Baths Day Trip from Quito

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6 to 7 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English and 1 more

Live an unforgettable experience in the Papallacta Baths!
Escape the city’s pace and immerse yourself in a natural oasis in the heart of the Andes. Just a few hours from Quito, Papallacta awaits you with crystal hot springs that flow directly from volcanic sources, with perfect temperatures to relax (between 36oC and 40oC).
Located 3,300 meters above sea level, this natural paradise offers much more than wellness: explore trails surrounded by unique Andean landscapes, observe flora like orchids and giant ferns, and keep your eyes open for hummingbirds, wild rabbits and even the imposing Andean condor.

Whether you’re looking for a moment of relaxation, connection to nature or a gentle adventure in the mountains, this tour is ideal for you.

Book now and find out why Papallacta is one of the most magical destinations in Ecuador.
Your body and mind will thank you.

What's Included

Private transportation
Pick up/drop off from your hotel or Quito airport
Professional Guide/Driver (English or Spanish speaking)
Lunch
Body treatments
Admission fee: Spa $10.50
Thermoludic Area: $25.00 per person
Breakfast
Gratuities

Meeting and pickup

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

Pick-up service for your tour is included and will take place directly at your hotel. Our guide will pick you up at the lobby, so please make sure you are ready at the indicated time. To coordinate correctly, we would appreciate it if you could share the name and address of the hotel where you are staying.

Itinerary

Duration: 6 to 7 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Termas de Papallacta

    Enjoy a relaxing day at Termas de Papallacta, a natural spa nestled in the majestic Ecuadorian Andes, at an altitude of approximately 3,300 meters above sea level. Immerse yourself in mineral-rich hot spring pools with temperatures ranging from 36°C to 40°C, while enjoying breathtaking scenery and pure mountain air. In addition to relaxing, you will be able to walk ecological trails where it is possible to observe the Andean flora such as orchids, bromeliads and giant ferns, as well as typical fauna of the area such as hummingbirds, wild rabbits, and, hopefully, the majestic Andean condor. A unique experience to reconnect with nature and renew body and mind.

    3 hours • Admission ticket not included
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    Along the way, we will make a short stop to enjoy a panoramic view of the Papallacta Lagoon. Surrounded by imposing Andean mountains, this lagoon offers a spectacular natural landscape, ideal for photographs and a connection with the tranquility of the Ecuadorian moors.

    15 minutes • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Four Worlds

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Day Trips
Nature and Wildlife Tours
Bus Tours
Private Sightseeing Tours
Sustainable Tours
4WD Tours
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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