If you wish to visit this beautiful Sanctuary, remember it is closer from Ecuador. During all of this road We will have amazing ladscapes lobserving mountains and valleys. During our trip, We will see many people , they are part of many ethic and social groups. The landscapes will be changing between mountains , forest and farms. Many colors will be part of the mountains. When We cross the border with Colombia nobody will ask for our documentation doing this visit easier. Climates and microclimates will be another experience while We drive.
Prices are per person when two book together; a solo traveller pays $400.
Larger groups pay less per person.
From the operator’s live schedule on Viator, checked Nov 10.
Leaving from Quito, we will take the Panamerica Norte highway and drive towards the border with Colombia for 4 hours 30 minutes. We will cross the Rumichaca bridge and in 30 minutes we will be at our destination.
Las Lajas, one of the best-known religious sanctuaries in South America for its beauty and the difficulty in its construction. If we wish we can have breakfast or lunch and of course visit the Sanctuary museum to learn about the history of the local tribes. The return can be done using the cable car, this takes a time of more or less 20 minutes. I will pick you up at the end station of the cable car.
From Las Lajas we must drive for around 30 minutes. Art in cypresses with animal shapes, pre-Columbian art figures. this is the main attraction of the cemetery.
Once finished here we will begin the return to Quito. This will take us 5 hours from the border to your hotel in Quito.
If you choose to be picked up from airport , let us know your flight information and We will be waiting for you outside customs with a sign with your name. If you are staying in a hotel , let me know the name of that hotel or apartment , We will be waiting for yoy at the lobby.
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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Las Lajas Sanctuary Full day private tour from Quito. lasts about 13–14 hours. The itinerary has 4 stops.
Prices start at $250 per person for this Quito experience, booked through Viator with the price shown before checkout. That is the per-person price when two book together; a solo traveller pays $400. There is 1 booking option, so the final price depends on the option you choose.
According to the operator’s current schedule, it runs every day, starting at 5:00 AM.
Children aged 4–17 pay from $140, adults from $250.
Yes. Cancel at least 1 day before the start for a full refund. Later cancellations are non-refundable.
Yes, pickup is offered. If you choose to be picked up from airport , let us know your flight information and We will be waiting for you outside customs with a sign with your name. If you are staying in a hotel , let me know the name of that hotel or apartment , We will be waiting for yoy at the lobby. Pickup points include Olympus Plaza, Hotel Principe Marcell.
Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor
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|---|---|---|---|---|
 Las Lajas Sanctuary Full day private tour from Quito. | 13–14 hours | 5.0 (5) | $250 | |
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The experience is available in EN, ES.
It is a private experience: only your party takes part. Your own group can be up to 15 people on one booking; no other travellers join.
Confirmation is sent by the operator within 24 hours of booking.
Travellers rate it 5.0 out of 5 across 5 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor; it is run by Tours Around Quito and Ecuador.
