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Duración: 10 hours
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Máx. Pasajeros: 10
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Dificultad: EASY
Description
Otavalo is home to an ancestral indigenous handicrafts market where you will be amazed by the variety of colorful handicrafts. The beautiful scenery and friendly people will leave you with memories to last a lifetime.At the "Plaza de Ponchos" market you will find artisans of leather, wood, fabric, embroidery, marzipan art and jewelry that will make you wish you had brought an extra bag for when you return home.
Take some time to interact with the vendors and live as part of the culture of one of the oldest and most emblematic civilizations of Ecuador and the Andean region.
Price includes
Professional bilingual guideHotel/port pickup and drop-off
Private transportation
Tasting of biscuits and leaf cheese in Cayambe
Price does not include
Food and drinksGratuities
Entrance fees
The program does not include anything not specified
Importante
- May be operated by a multilingual guide
- Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Not stroller accessible
- Not suitable for pets
- No public transportation nearby
- Infants must not sit on laps
- Infant seats unavailable
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Rate of the adult, should be applied to the children
- Wear sunsblock, wear comfortable shoes for walking, bring a camera
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- Hotel pickups commence prior to this time
- In this map you will find a selected radius, but if you are staying in Quito, just let us know your hotel to arrange the pick up.
Itinerary
- You will be picked up from your Quito hotel at 8am and depart for Otavalo by way of the Pan-Americana Highway. There will be a brief stop in Guayllabamba where you can taste the chirimoya (custard apple) fruit that is typical of the area. You will also visit the viewpoint of the road to Cayambe to admire and photograph the beautiful mountains and valleys of the area. You will pass Guachalá, the oldest estate in Ecuador before stopping at Mira Lago, a San Pablo viewpoint. After photographing the beautiful San Pablo Lake, you will continue to Otavalo where the indigenous Otavalo people develop their textiles .
- Visit the Otavalo market, known for its bustling Saturday market and offerings of various wares. While Saturday is the most famous market, there is plenty else available throughout the week in the plaza as well as the local shops. There will be a stop for lunch before continuing to Cotacachi, an artisan city renown for its leather shops.
After you have experienced the diverse textiles and leather products of the region, it will be time to return to Quito where you will be dropped off at your hotel.
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