Quilotoa Lagoon | Indigenous Markets - Day Trips in Baños, Ecuador
Baños, Ecuador

Quilotoa Lagoon | Indigenous Markets - Day Trips

Outty Ranking 495 hoursFrom $110
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49/100

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Is Quilotoa Lagoon | Indigenous Markets - Day Trips worth booking?

Quilotoa Lagoon | Indigenous Markets - Day Trips is a 5-hour experience in Baños, Ecuador, from $110 per person. It scores 49 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
49 / 100
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Duration
5 hours
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$110 per person

Quilotoa Lagoon Excursion to the Quilota Lagoon is considered one of the most beautiful in the world, get to know its green-turquoise waters and enjoy the best landscape, In the Quilotoa community, you can do various activities such as kayaking around the lagoon, horseback riding and walks around the crater, Boat ride (optional) - NOT INCLUDED

What you get

    About this experience

    Quilotoa Lagoon Excursion to the Quilota Lagoon is considered one of the most beautiful in the world, get to know its green-turquoise waters and enjoy the best landscape, In the Quilotoa community, you can do various activities such as kayaking around the lagoon, horseback riding and walks around the crater, Boat ride (optional) - NOT INCLUDED

    What's included

    Included

    • Lunch
    • In-vehicle air conditioning

    Not included

    • Gratuities

    What you'll see and do

    1. Laguna Quilotoa

      Cotopaxi Volcano Within the Cotopaxi National Park is the active volcano Cotopaxi, an elevation of 5,897 meters above sea level located in the Andes Mountains and an exceptional variety of flora and fauna species. On the tour we will visit: Visit to the Cotopaxi National Park Visit to the Limpiopungo Lagoon Visit to the Mariscal Sucre Interpretation Center Hike to the José Rivas Refuge 4864 masl Quilotoa Lagoon Excursion to the Quilota Lagoon is considered one of the most beautiful in the world, get to know its green-turquoise waters and enjoy the best landscape, In the community of Quilotoa, you can do various activities such as kayaking around the lagoon, horseback riding and walks around the crater, boat ride (optional) - NOT INCLUDED

      8 minutes here · Admission not included

    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    Baños

    next to the Hotel Le Petite

    Hotel pickup

    No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.

    Ends at

    next to the Hotel Le Petite

    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 10 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Special holiday offer. Best of Ecuador | Tour Operator - Explorjungle

    Know before you go

    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
    • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
    • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

    Photos

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    Good to know

    Duration
    5 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Hotel pickup
    No pickup, meet at start point
    Booked in 30 days
    0
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by Special holiday offer. Best of Ecuador | Tour Operator - Explorjungle, who run 41 experiences we rank across 1 city, with an average Outty Ranking of 54.2.

    See everything Special holiday offer. Best of Ecuador | Tour Operator - Explorjungle runs

    Why this scores 49

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

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)93
    Review evidence (18% weight)0
    Booking momentum (14% weight)0
    Value for money (12% weight)21
    Listing quality (10% weight)66
    Local standing (8% weight)50
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Quilotoa Lagoon | Indigenous Markets - Day Trips: questions travelers ask

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

    How much does Quilotoa Lagoon | Indigenous Markets - Day Trips cost?

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    Prices start at $110 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Baños usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Quilotoa Lagoon | Indigenous Markets - Day Trips take?

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    Plan for about 5 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 Baños is not rushed.

    Is Quilotoa Lagoon | Indigenous Markets - Day Trips worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 49 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (0/5 across 0 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Baños, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Quilotoa Lagoon | Indigenous Markets - Day Trips?

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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 Quilotoa Lagoon | Indigenous Markets - Day Trips suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 5-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Quilotoa Lagoon | Indigenous Markets - Day Trips?

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    Around 0 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 Baños 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 Baños and add a light layer if any part of the 5-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Quilotoa Lagoon | Indigenous Markets - Day Trips 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 Baños 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 Baños?

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    On Outty we rank every Baños experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Rafting Tour, Full Day Baths, The Best Extreme Canyoning -Cashaurco in -Banos Ecuador. 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 Baños?

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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 Baños?

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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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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

    What is included in Quilotoa Lagoon | Indigenous Markets - Day Trips?

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    Included: Lunch; and In-vehicle air conditioning. Not included: Gratuities. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Where is the meeting point for Quilotoa Lagoon | Indigenous Markets - Day Trips?

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    next to the Hotel Le Petite Hotel pickup is not included, so plan your own transport and arrive 15 minutes early.

    What languages is Quilotoa Lagoon | Indigenous Markets - Day Trips offered in?

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    It is offered in English and Spanish. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.

    Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Quilotoa Lagoon | Indigenous Markets - Day Trips?

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    Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.

    Is Quilotoa Lagoon | Indigenous Markets - Day Trips wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to Quilotoa Lagoon | Indigenous Markets - Day Trips if the weather is bad?

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    It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Baños. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.

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