Otavalo Tour from Quito Visiting Cayambe, Indigenous Market in Quito
Quito, Ecuador

Otavalo Tour from Quito Visiting Cayambe, Indigenous Market

Outty Ranking 86 4.8 · 448 traveler reviews12 hoursFrom $40
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Outty Ranking

86/100

Exceptional. Our proprietary evaluation. How we score

Traveler rating

4.8/5

Based on 448 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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Is Otavalo Tour from Quito Visiting Cayambe, Indigenous Market worth booking?

Otavalo Tour from Quito Visiting Cayambe, Indigenous Market is a 12-hour experience in Quito, Ecuador, from $40 per person. It scores 86 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Exceptional, based on a 4.8/5 rating across 448 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
86 / 100
Rating
4.8/5 (448)
Duration
12 hours
From
$40 per person

Visit the tourist highlights in the province of Imbabura where you can visit the largest Indigenous Market in Latin America in Otavalo.

What you get

  • Bilingual guide (English / Spanish)
  • Hotel pickup
  • All entrances
  • Tourist transport

About this experience

Visit the tourist highlights in the province of Imbabura where you can visit the largest Indigenous Market in Latin America in Otavalo.

What's included

Included

  • Bilingual guide (English / Spanish)
  • Hotel pickup
  • All entrances
  • Tourist transport

Not included

  • Details not especified
  • Food and drinks
  • Tips

What you'll see and do

  1. Cayambe

    Visit the main attractions of the province of Imbabura within approximately 10 hours. Crossing the Valley of Guayllabamba, we will arrive at the equator monument, site thru which the Equatorial Line passes. Also we visit a bizcocho factory to learn and taste how they prepare this delicious cake.

    30 minutes here

  2. Otavalo Market

    Continue the journey to Otavalo where we will visit the largest indigenous market in South America, an ideal place for shopping.

    120 minutes here · Admission included

  3. Cascada de Peguche

    Afterwards, we will head up to Peguche Waterfall, a beautiful ritual and spiritual site where the inhabitants, on the eve of Inti Raymi take a sacred bath under the waterfall.

    45 minutes here · Admission included

  4. Peguche

    Visit Ñanda Mañachi house, this is a local family house where you can learn about the local music and this tradicional band.

    30 minutes here

Where it starts and ends

Hotel pickup

Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 50 minutes before departure.

Before you book

Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Languages
en, es
Ticket
Mobile Only
Runs on
Every day
Group size
Up to 15 travelers per booking
Operated by
Quito Tour Bus

Know before you go

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Photos

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Good to know

Duration
12 hours
Free cancellation
Up to 24h before
Minimum age to book
All ages
Availability
Bookable today
Runs on
Every day
Price range
$40 to $199
Hotel pickup
Included for all travelers
Booked in 30 days
157
Verdict
Exceptional

Who runs this experience

Operated by Quito Tour Bus, who run 17 experiences we rank across 1 city, with an average Outty Ranking of 77.6 and 3 in the 90+ Club.

See everything Quito Tour Bus runs

Why this scores 86

The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

Traveler sentiment (30% weight)86
Review evidence (18% weight)93
Booking momentum (14% weight)92
Value for money (12% weight)100
Listing quality (10% weight)71
Local standing (8% weight)41
Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

Otavalo Tour from Quito Visiting Cayambe, Indigenous Market: questions travelers ask

Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Quito.

How much does Otavalo Tour from Quito Visiting Cayambe, Indigenous Market cost?

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Prices start at $40 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Quito usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

How long does Otavalo Tour from Quito Visiting Cayambe, Indigenous Market take?

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Plan for about 12 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Quito is not rushed.

Is Otavalo Tour from Quito Visiting Cayambe, Indigenous Market worth it?

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It holds an Outty Ranking of 86 out of 100, which we label "Exceptional". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.8/5 across 448 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable most highly reviewed in Quito, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

Can I cancel or reschedule Otavalo Tour from Quito Visiting Cayambe, Indigenous Market?

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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

Is Otavalo Tour from Quito Visiting Cayambe, Indigenous Market suitable for kids and families?

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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 12-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

How far in advance should I book Otavalo Tour from Quito Visiting Cayambe, Indigenous Market?

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Around 157 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Quito can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

What should I bring or wear?

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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Quito and add a light layer if any part of the 12-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

Where does Otavalo Tour from Quito Visiting Cayambe, Indigenous Market start and how do I get there?

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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Quito within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

What are the best things to do in Quito?

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On Outty we rank every Quito experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Cotopaxi tour from Quito -horseback ride and hike-NO TOURISTY way, Baños Full Day Tour from Quito Including Entrances and Activities, Gastronomic and Cultural Walking Tour of Quito with Tastings. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

When is the best time to visit Quito?

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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

How many days do you need in Quito?

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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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