Otavalo Market is unbelievably colorful and lively
Duration: 2 days
4+ Passengers: $350
2-3 Passengers: $430
Hotel upgrades available
Travel through the lush highlands of Ecuador to an Andean valley to visit the world-famous Otavalo textile market. Bargain for colorful weavings and tapestries to forever remind you of this ancient culture. A local family performs a private weaving demonstration, showing how they preserve the traditional craft of their ancestors. Spend the night in a comfortable hacienda. On this fabulous Ecuador tour, you will visit small villages, meet expert craftsmen and visit Ecuador's most beautiful lake. This is a market tour rich with Ecuadorian culture and stunning Andean scenery.
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Otavalo Market Tour Itinerary
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Day 1 QUITO - OTAVALO
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Travel north from Quito to Calderon, famous for its figures made by hand from bread dough. The destination is the Awakening Valley, home of the Otavaleños.
Here, take ample time to shop the famous Otavalo market, with its colorful textiles, paintings, ceramics, jewelry, tapestries and more, all at bargain prices. Visit the village of Peguche, where wool tapestries are made, and San Antonio de Ibarra, known for its woodcarvings. Spend the night at a charming hacienda. (B,L)
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Day 2 OTAVALO - QUITO
Take a morning drive to the sparkling waters of Cuicocha Lake where you can take an optional hike around this flooded volcanic crater and its floating twin islets or a leisurely boat ride. Along the lake, is a beautiful species of orchid that grows only at this altitude (10.562 ft.) (B)
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- All transportation (air, bus, boat, etc.) as noted in itineraries.
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- All prices are/Person on a double occupancy basis.
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- Single Supplement (SS): Upon meeting the trip minimum, a single supplement charge is assessed for those traveling alone or preferring single accommodation.
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- Single passenger extensions can be arranged at an additional charge. Contact us for more information
SINGLE SUPPLEMENT
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Additional $50
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- Single Supplement is the additional cost of a single traveler not sharing a room in double occupancy. We will match you with another same gender traveler unless you request single accommodations.
Prices based on 3% cash discount