Looking for a Relax Day? Papallacta's Termal Springs Private Tour
Quito, Ecuadorby Daniel Mucarsel
- 5 hours
- Free cancellation
- Instant confirmation
- Private tour
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Guide: English, Spanish
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Overview
Private Tour: Transportation service/Private Driver Guide. Take some time off while traveling to Quito and relax. Termas de Papallacta, a place well-known for its thermal volcanic water pools and Spa. Not many people know this place, or the properties that these waters have, an hour and a half distance on the way to the rainforest, the best option for a short stay in the city, or a relaxing wellness time with your nearby people in a pure Andean environment Perfect facilities and infrastructure for you not to worry about anything, and just take care of yourself for wellness and relaxation. Accompanied by a certified local tour guide and driver, an open-minded ambiance, good music, good conversation, and the comfort of the car. Is better if you make the payment/booking in advance at the Termas de Papallacta webpage to avoid congestion and waiting lines. Feel free to ask! LGBTQ 420 friendly.
What's included
- Private transportation
- WiFi on board
- Local chocolate, bottle of water
- Fuel surcharge
- Parking Fees
- Lunch
- Gratuities
- Entrance ticket
Itinerary
- 1
El Viejo Ilalo
Pass by
(3000 years bc) A dormant volcano that bisects the valleys of Quito, full of ancient stories and evidence of local life of Tumbaco's valley through Ruta Viva highway.
- 2
Antisana Ecological Reserve
Pass by
Very close to Quito or the airport; in north/east direction the jungle starts! Napo province is the one that connects Quito to the begining of the amazonas forest, and water reserve that supplies this valuable resource to the hole city!
- 3
Papallacta
Pass by
We will pass through the town of Papallacta showing the Sierra / Amazon climate change, as well as being the center of trade for their products. If we are lucky and it is not cloudy we will be able to see the Papallacta Lagoon on the way, which is the main source of water for the city of Quito. They also have good food options if you want to have lunch or buy any product. It depends on visiting hours so if it is of interest, let me know in advance.
- 4
Termas de Papallacta
3 hours
After an hour and a half of travel, we arrive at the Papallacta hot springs. Where the magic happens! Feel the powerful sulfuric water! Rainwater infiltrated into the Chacana volcanic caldera, where they acquire heat energy, magma, and their mineral-medicinal priorities. Restart muscles, improve blood pressure, skin, and relaxing properties, being the perfect solution for traveler's body well-being! I am in charge of letting you know the facilities as well as giving you recommendations, I can also enter the pool with you and so we chat for a moment. (pay on-site) $24
- 5
Quito
1 hour
Or depending on the agreed place to drop you off, I return to Quito in a relaxed way with good music and always looking for comfort.
Meeting and pickup
The car is a KIA Seltos in dark grey color, and I will be wearing a grey polo shirt and brown-framed glasses. I will pick you up at the main entrance of your place. Help me with the name. Don't hesitate to get in touch with me after booking if necessary. Some places/activities' availability may vary depending on weather, road status, and political issues. I'll have alternative plans. For a more personalized service, you can find me on social media as MUFITOURS.
Good to know
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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