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Private tour in Quito José C
Quilotoa full day private tour
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Hola, I would be please to be your next Local guide, my name is José from Quito with more than fifteen years of experience as tour guide around Ecuador. I am open and totally flexible about any of my tours so just let me know what is your ideal Ecuadorian exploration. I do love to show you my lovely country, "the little South America", one of the greatest biodiversities on the World. Please let me introduce you to the Andes mountains and the magic cloud forest. . I do enjoy the aboriginal festivities, hike - trails and meet people from diferent cultures. I drive my own SUV car and know very well the Ecuadorian roads with over fifteen years of experience as driver with E class (professional license). Also I have traveled around South America so I can give some tips about my neighbor countries too. So are you ready to visit the best of Ecuador and its culture. . If you are passionate about travel, local cuisine, photography, and trails I am your guide. Let's discover Ecuadorian Andes together!
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Emerald crater unique experience
Overview of your Quito tour
Discover the high paramo, Andes markets and super treks. . . From Quito we drive through the volcanoes avenue, on the way we can visit the massive aboriginal market of Saquisili every Thursday, continue up to the Panzaleos territory till we reach Zumbahua and Quilotoa lagoon where we can walk down to the crater or visit their handcraft shops, try the local cuisine. .
Your Quito tour itinerary
I will pick you up either from your hotel or Quito airport From there we head south via Panamericana around many volcanoes on the way. Every Thursday we can stop at Saquisili market or Sunday at Pujili local market, otherwise we can continue close to 4000meters over sea level on the way to Zumbahua 12 kms later we get in Quilotoa lagoon view point where we can get down to the crater or just admire it. Before we come back to Quito or continue to a different place.
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Transport details
Type: Private Transportation / Category: Suv
We go in a private SUV JAC JS4 2026 for maximum 3 passengers plus a driver.
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Quito, Ecuador
Quito city area
- You can request a different meeting location (for example, your hotel) during the checkout process.
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