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Just relax at Termas de Papallacta hot springs, Amazonian gateway
Papallacta Hot Springs
Volcanic thermal springs of Papallacta, the Amazonian gateway
Volcanic thermal springs of Papallacta, the Amazonian gateway
Papallacta Hot Springs

The rejuvenating thermal springs of Papallacta (Private tour)

By Galapagos My World
10 out of 10
Free cancellation available
Price is AU$185 per adult* *Get a lower price by selecting multiple travellers
Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 6h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
  • Multiple languages
Overview

¿What to do on the last day in Quito? Just relax in volcanic hot springs surrounded by extreme nature. Papallacta is the gateway to the Amazon jungle. Thermal springs are medicinal that dissipate your mind and heal your body from minor tensions. You will find yourself in the middle of an old caldera that has had a lot of seismic activity thousands years ago. Papallacta is a genuine paradise. A paradisiacal spot for body and soul. Also, enjoy the Andean paramo, its lagoons and unique vegetation. Papallacta is located in the middle of two natural reserves such as Cayambe-Coca and Antisana.

“If you prefer, the pick up or drop off can be from Quito airport”

Generally the type of tour is semi-private.

Activity location

  • Papallacta
    • Papallacta, Napo, Ecuador

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Papallacta
    • Papallacta, Napo, Ecuador

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The rejuvenating thermal springs of Papallacta (Private tour)
  • Activity duration is 6 hours6h6h
  • English

Pickup included

Starting time: 7:30 am
Price details
AU$184.68 x 1 AdultAU$184.68

Total
Price is AU$184.68

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedTransport and pick up/drop off from your hotel
  • What's includedWhat's includedAirport transfer is offered at no extra cost
  • What's includedWhat's includedCertified Guide/Driver (English or Spanish-speaking)
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedTravel insurance, meals and body treatments (book 48 hours in advance)
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedEntrance fee to Balneario $10,50 pp
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedEntrance fee to Spa Area $24 pp (optional)

Know before you book

  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for pregnant travellers
  • Not recommended for travellers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

You will be picked up from the hotel. We will climb towards the eastern Andes and descend few metres until we reach out an old volcanic caldera. Our first stop will be at 4,000 msl / 13,123 feet to admire the fourth highest volcano in Ecuador (depends on weather conditions). The temperature will vary from 3° – 17° C /37° - 62° F). We will enter the Cayambe-Coca National Park to hike along the trails of the Andean paramo. Some birds could be observed in this beautiful landscape, such as the rufous-bellied seedsnipe or the tawny antbird or the flat-capped ground tyrant. We will enjoy a special moment in the high Andes. Later, at the Papallacta Hot Springs, you will have the opportunity to simply relax, rest, take a shower or book a therapeutic massage. Finally, we back to the hotel. The best days to visit this place are Monday to Friday. Also, Saturday and Sunday although you will find more visitors. Generally, our tours are semi-private.

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESPapallacta
    • Papallacta, Napo, Ecuador

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLEPapallacta
    • Papallacta, Napo, Ecuador

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