10 days tour

10 Days Family Itinerary: Quito, Mindo, Otavalo, Cotopaxi, B

$ 1,750 .00 USD

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10 Days Family Itinerary: Quito, Mindo, Otavalo, Cotopaxi, B

This tour includes:

Transport

Private transportation to the activities Private transfer service Airport - Hotel - Airport

Meals

According to the itinerary

Accommodation

9 nights of accommodation at Comfort Category Hotels (3.5 Stars)

Others

Entrance fee to the activities mentioned in the itinerary

Guide

English Speaking Guide

Not included:

Flights

International Flights

Others

Tips Meals not mentioned in the itinerary Additional drinks

Insurance

Travel insurance

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Itinerary of your trip 10 Days Family Itinerary: Quito, Mindo, Otavalo, Cotopaxi, B

  • Day 1 Welcome To Ecuador: Let Your Family Adventure Begin!
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Welcome To Ecuador: Let Your Family Adventure Begin!

      We welcome you to Ecuador warmly and are so excited to have you here! Your journey begins with a relaxing and exciting 15-minute drive toward the Puembo neighborhood near Quito Airport.


      As you leave the airport, the scenery gradually changes. You might first pass through the airport cargo area, but soon youโ€™ll see the beautiful Andean highlands with rolling hills, lush valleys, and farmlands.


      The road to Puembo winds through charming rural areas, where you can catch glimpses of local life and traditional adobe houses decorated with vibrant colors. The greenery becomes more abundant as you get closer to Puembo, with various flowering plants adding to the beauty.


      Depending on the route, time of day, and weather, you might even see the breathtaking snow-capped peaks of Cotopaxi or Cayambe in the distance, especially on a clear day. These stunning volcanoes are part of Ecuadorโ€™s impressive landscape, adding a dramatic touch to the scenery.


      We hope your first day in Ecuador is filled with wonder and discovery. We look forward to sharing many more unforgettable adventures with you as you explore the treasures this captivating country has to offer.


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  • Day 2 Family Fun At Wikiri Sapoparque & Quito City Tour
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Family Fun At Wikiri Sapoparque & Quito City Tour

      Join us for a delightful day at Wikiri Sapoparque, where your family can explore beautiful nature trails, meet friendly animals, and enjoy fun outdoor activities suitable for all ages. The park is a wonderful place for kids to run around and discover the beauty of the local wildlife.

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      After your adventure in the park, weโ€™ll take you on a charming city tour. Youโ€™ll get to see colorful markets, and historic landmarks, and experience the warm culture of our town. Itโ€™s a perfect way for everyone to learn, play, and create lasting memories together!

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      Meals included: Breakfast

  • Day 3 A Fun Family Adventure: Mitad Del Mundo, Inti ร‘an, & Mindo Overnight
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      A Fun Family Adventure: Mitad Del Mundo, Inti ร‘an, & Mindo Overnight

      Discover the magic of the Equator at Mitad del Mundo, where you can stand with one foot in each hemisphere! Explore interactive exhibits at the Inti ร‘an Museum to learn about the fascinating science and culture of the region. After a day of excitement, enjoy a cozy overnight stay in Mindo, where your family can relax in beautiful nature, spot colorful birds, and enjoy fun activities like hiking and exploring local waterfalls. Itโ€™s a fantastic adventure for everyone!

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      Meals included: Breakfast

  • Day 4 Family Expedition To Mindo Cloud Forest
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Family Expedition To Mindo Cloud Forest

      Today youโ€™ll explore the lush green cloud forest of Mindo.

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      Its location on the western slopes of the Andean highlands gives this region mild temperatures and lots of rainfall, stretching over 48,000 acres (19,200 hectares) and reaching heights of 15,700 feet (4,778 meters) it is one of the most biologically diverse forests in the world and known worldwide for its biodiversity and birding; itโ€™s lush subtropical forest provides a mystical environment to roam around and pursue adventure.

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      Youยดll get the chance to visit a butterfly farm, trek to waterfalls, go river tubing, fly between the treetops on a zipline and taste locally made chocolate and coffee.

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      Mindo is one of the premier birding destinations in the world! More than 500 different types of birds have been spotted here in Mindo. In fact, Mindo regularly holds the annual world record for the most bird species counted within a 24-hour period.

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      Meals included: Breakfast

  • Day 5 Family Adventure: Otavalo Market, Cuicocha Lake, & Parque Condor
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Family Adventure: Otavalo Market, Cuicocha Lake, & Parque Condor

      Experience a day full of family fun starting with the vibrant Otavalo Market, where you can explore colorful stalls and pick up unique souvenirs. Then, head to the stunning Cuicocha Lake for a scenic walk and breathtaking views. Next, visit Parque Condor to see magnificent birds of prey up close. After your exciting day, return to Quito for a cozy overnight stay. Itโ€™s a perfect blend of culture, nature, and adventure for the whole family!

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      Meals included: Breakfast

  • Day 6 Family Activity: Gentle Hike & High Ropes Course In Cotopaxi National Park
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Family Activity: Gentle Hike & High Ropes Course In Cotopaxi National Park

      Today you will leave Quito with your private guide and head South to Cotopaxi National Park. You will visit Lake Limpiopungo, located in the parkโ€™s highlands (A gentle hike provided the private services offered). Here, you will have a spectacular view of Cotopaxi Volcanoโ€™s gigantic cone. Lake Limpiopungo offers a variety of birds, and occasionally even wild horses. A short walk around the lake will allow you to admire the Andean plant and animal life along the way. If time permits and the altitude doesnโ€™t affect you, hike to the refuge Jose Ribas at 4800 m and enjoy the spectacular view.

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      In the afternoon, You and your family can enjoy and bond during the High & Low ropes course at Hacienda El Porvenir, a high adventure activity with low environmental impact, letting people with little or no knowledge of climbing techniques have a unique experience in a safe environment. Guests traverse ladders, nets, tightropes, swinging logs, wobbly bridges, and more fun surprises at 6 meters (20 ft.) above the ground.

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      Young adventurers (from 6 to 12 years old) can participate in the low-height kidโ€™s course.

      The structures and obstacles are designed with safety standards in mind to provide top-of-the-line climbing and rope gear and ground support from our specialized guides.

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      Meals included: Breakfast

  • Day 7 Family Horseback Riding Adventure At Cotopaxi National Park
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Family Horseback Riding Adventure At Cotopaxi National Park

      This morning, You will have the opportunity to experience the joy, adrenaline, and nostalgia that our Chagras (Ecuadorian cowboys) live day by day while they are working in the high mountains of the Andes.

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      Cotopaxi National Park is the best place to explore the nature of the Andes and surrounding volcanos. After climbing 1000 meters, we will arrive in a different realm, passing the lagoon and mesmerized as the sun shines on the Cotopaxi tip. Keep your eyes peeled for wild horses, rabbits, birds, and deer along the way! Saddle up for a trek of a lifetime, diving into the true heart of adventure.

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      Gallop across windswept plains and explore the areaโ€™s native forests before a well-earned restful evening.

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      In the afternoon, you and your family will go head to Baรฑos de Agua Santa.


      Meals included: Breakfast

  • Day 8 Family Fun: Pailรณn Del Diablo & Casa Del รrbol
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Family Fun: Pailรณn Del Diablo & Casa Del รrbol

      Get ready for an unforgettable family adventure! Start with a visit to Pailรณn del Diablo, a breathtaking waterfall where you can feel the refreshing mist and marvel at the powerful cascades. There are scenic trails and viewpoints that make it easy for everyone to enjoy the natural beauty and take amazing photos.

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      Next, head to Casa del รrbol, a thrilling treehouse perched high above the ground. Experience the excitement of swinging over the mountains and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. The treehouse also has fun activities for kids and spots to relax and take in the stunning scenery. Itโ€™s a day full of excitement, exploration, and breathtaking sights that the whole family will love!

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      Meals included: Breakfast

  • Day 9 Family Hike At Quilotoa Lagoon - Quito
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Family Hike At Quilotoa Lagoon - Quito

      Today we will visit the picturesque volcano lagoon Quilotoa. You have the option to walk along the craterโ€™s rim to enjoy the splendid view or hike down a path to the crater lake.

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      You can stop at any point and return.

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      If you decide to hike down, the return can become a bit longer, so you have the option to rent a mule for the uphill hike. 

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      We will then return to Quito

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      Meals included: Breakfast

  • Day 10 Transfer To Quito Airport For Departure
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Transfer To Quito Airport For Departure

      As your time in Ecuador comes to an end, itโ€™s easy to feel a bit sentimental about this amazing country. From the breathtaking Andes Mountains to the vibrant Amazon rainforest, Ecuador is full of natural beauty and rich culture that leaves a lasting impression.

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      But donโ€™t worry, itโ€™s time to start your next adventure! A friendly guide will be there to help you every step of the way, picking you up from your accommodation and taking you smoothly to the lively Quito airport.

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      As you say goodbye to Ecuador and look out at the beautiful views from your plane window, remember that the special memories youโ€™ve made here will stay with you forever.

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      Meals included: Breakfast

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Experience Style

Experience Style

Mixed

There will be challenging activities such as hiking, biking, canyoning and trekking, but youโ€™re also going to have other means of transportation and relaxed moments to just chill.

Accomodation level

Accomodation level

Medium

This accommodation includes essential services like a hot shower, electricity, and a nice and comfy bed.

Experience Type

Experience Type

Small Group

Youโ€™ll be accompanied by a small group of travelers just like you.

Physical Rating

Physical Rating

Average

There are several physical activities that last from 2 to 6 hours in easy terrains, low altitude flats, or water experiences. Please ask if youโ€™re not sure this applies to you.

Age range

Age range

Min: 3 / Max: 90

Age range allowed for this experience.

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