Private Tour: Quilotoa & Tigua Painting Workshop

Enjoy exploring the colorful stalls, observing the dynamic trade of Andean products like fresh fruits and vegetables, and experience the traditions of the Sierra (Highlands) up close.

Here, a local artist will guide you through their ancestral techniques, such as using sheepskin as a canvas. The best part? You will paint and take home your own Andean masterpiece as a unique souvenir of your journey.

the deep canyon that cradles the Quilotoa Lagoon. This is a spectacular sight where the turquoise water dramatically contrasts with the surrounding volcanic crater.

Enjoy the unique experience of being at the base of the extinct volcano and the tranquility by the water's edge. For the return ascent to the rim, the choice is yours: you can opt for a challenging hike or rent a mule for a more comfortable ride back up.For the adventurous, seize the opportunity to hike down to the lagoon's shore and then ascend back up (on foot or by mule for an additional cost).

Your guide will recommend a local spot that will allow you to savor authentic Andean cuisine, offering you a true immersion into the region's culinary flavors and traditions.