Papallacta Hot Springs, PRIVATE TOUR from Quito includes LUNCH
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At a glance
- Duration
- 5–6 hours
- Price from
- $117 / person
- Location
- Quito, Ecuador
- Rating
- 5.0 / 5 · 3 reviews
- Languages
- EN, ES
- Group
- Private
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Hotel pickup
- Available
- Confirmation
- Instant
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Operator
- Traveler's Magic
Description
Escape Quito and experience a 100% personalized wellness experience in the Baths of Papallacta, just 1h20 from the city, surrounded by Andean landscapes and views of the volcano Antisana. This tour is designed without haste and at the pace of each passenger, allowing you to enjoy the path with panoramic stops and free time to relax in natural thermal pools, fed by mineral-rich volcanic waters. The experience is completed with a typical local lunch, where you can taste traditional dishes prepared by inhabitants of the sector. Ideal for couples, families and travelers looking for rest, nature and a quiet getaway, away from massive tours. More than an excursion, it is an experience created to enjoy and disconnect." - Private and personalized tour, without rush - Free time in thermal pools of different temperatures - Typical local lunch included - Ideal for couples, families and travelers seeking peace of mind
Schedule & prices
- Runs
- Every day
- Start times
- 8:00 AM
- Next available
- Tue, Oct 27
- Adult (ages 13–90)
- $117
- Child (ages 3–12)
- $97
- Infant (ages 0–2)
- $97
Prices are per person when two book together; a solo traveller pays $167.
Larger groups pay less per person.
From the operator’s live schedule on Viator, checked Oct 26.
Tour Options
Itinerary
Quito
Departure from Quito and scenic tour of the eastern mountain range, collected from your hotel, accommodation or agreed point in Quito. The journey begins towards the eastern mountain range, crossing Andean landscapes, moors and mountainous areas.
Flexible panoramic stops for photographs are made along the way. A 20-minute hike along the trails will allow you to observe the Andean ecosystem (optional).
Termas de Papallacta
Arrival at the Papallacta Baths to enjoy a wellness experience in natural thermal pools of different temperatures, surrounded by mountains and fresh air. The volcanic waters, rich in minerals, promote muscle relaxation, improve circulation and help relieve stress, making this stop the central moment of the tour. The activity takes place from 2 to 3 hours.
Papallacta
Typical local lunch, when leaving the Baths of Papallacta, we will enjoy a traditional lunch in a local restaurant in the area. You can taste typical dishes, prepared with local ingredients. After this activity we will return to Quito (hotel) or the airport if your flight leaves the same day, enjoy and relax with good music, we want you to feel comfortable.
What's included
Included
Accident insurance
Private tour 100% personalized, at the pace of each passenger
Bottled water
Air conditioning
Flexible panoramic stops according to traveler interests
Professional English/Spanish guide
Private transportation to and from Quito (hotel), or airport transfer if your flight leaves the same day, you choose
Enjoy 2 to 3 hours of the Papallacta Baths
Typical local lunch included
Not included
Thermal Spa (Thermoludic area), you are given towel, bathing cap, locker keys person
The cost at the Spa depends on the body treatment you book on site upon arrival
Thermal Spa
Tips
Body treatments
Pickup Locations & Times
We pick you up at any address within the city of Quito. After the hot spring experience, we will return to your hotel in Quito or take you to the airport if you leave the same day at no extra cost.
Traveller Ratings
Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor
5.0
3 reviews
How it compares in Quito
- Starting price $117 is 18% above the typical $99 for tours of similar length in Quito
Excurgo comparison of 1,004 Viator tours, recalculated daily.
Important Information
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
1+ days before100% refund
0–1 days before0% refund
Frequently asked questions
How long does this tour take?
Papallacta Hot Springs, PRIVATE TOUR from Quito includes LUNCH lasts about 5–6 hours. The itinerary has 4 stops.
How much does this tour cost?
Prices start at $117 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 $167. There is 1 booking option, so the final price depends on the option you choose.
What days does this tour run?
According to the operator’s current schedule, it runs every day, starting at 8:00 AM.
How much does this tour cost for children?
Children aged 3–12 pay from $97, adults from $117.
Can I cancel this tour for free?
Yes. Cancel at least 1 day before the start for a full refund. Later cancellations are non-refundable.
Is hotel pickup included?
Yes, pickup is offered. We pick you up at any address within the city of Quito. After the hot spring experience, we will return to your hotel in Quito or take you to the airport if you leave the same day at no extra cost. Pickup points include Olympus Plaza, Hotel Principe Marcell.
What languages is this tour offered in?
The experience is available in EN, ES.
Is this a private or a group tour?
It is a private experience: only your party takes part. Up to 15 travellers can book together.
Is the tour suitable for children?
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Will my booking be confirmed immediately?
Yes, bookings are confirmed instantly.
Is this tour worth it?
Travellers rate it 5.0 out of 5 across 3 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor; it is run by Traveler's Magic.
Reviews(3)
Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor
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