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HomeGo On A Thrilling 2-Day Adventure Tour To Banos
Description
Start your adventure tour from Quito and travel to Banos, hike to the waterfalls in Pailón del Diablo and enjoy thrilling extreme sports like river rafting, bridge jumping, hiking and biking. At night take a Chiva ride to see Tungurahua volcano, the active volcano of Ecuador from up close.
Highlights
- Visit an active volcano from up close.
- Try thrilling adventure sports like river rafting, boating & ziplining
- Experience the nightlife of Banos.
- Hike up to the beautiful waterfall in Pailón del Diablo.
- Ride the Chiva, an artisan rustic bus to the volcano
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07:00 - Pick up from the hotel at Quito, and drive to Banos. Enjoy sightseeing on the way. Located at the foot of the Tungurahua volcano, Banos is a mystical town of waterfalls, hot springs, and miracles, with much to offer visitors.
11:00 - Arrive at Banos. Check-in at the hotel and go for a city tour.
12:30 - Have lunch.
14:00 to 19:00 - Go for rafting activities.
20:00 - Have dinner.
21:00 - Enjoy a Chiva Ride, a bus tour to the Tungurahua Volcano. Tungurahua is an active stratovolcano that almost constantly emits gas and vapour in the Cordillera Oriental of Ecuador. The volcano gives its name to the province of Tungurahua. Volcanic activity restarted on August 19, 1999, with several major eruptions since then.
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08:00 - Have Breakfast at the hotel.
09:30 - Proceed on a bike tour through the waterfalls route, and visit the “Pailón del Diablo”. The Pailon del Diablo, or Devil's Cauldron, is a waterfall on the Rio Pastaza, the upper Amazon River Basin tributary. You can try several adventure sports here, including zip-lining or Bridge jumping. You can also walk to the volcano viewpoint and take a bike tour from the Pondoa community to Banos instead of the waterfalls route.
14:00 to 15:00 - Have lunch.
16:00 - Return to the hotel and check out.
17:00 - Depart for Quito.
What's Included
Private transportation
English speaking Ecuador tour guide
Meals (1 breakfast, 2 lunches, and 1 dinner)
Rafting Tour
Rafting equipment
Night Chiva ride (local bus ride)
Biking to Pondoa or Waterfalls route
Bike and helmet
Accommodation (Hostel- Double room)
Know before you go
- 5% of your bill goes to support social/environmental/animal welfare projects.
Banos is a small town in Ecuador and has several places, especially for nature, adventure, and extreme sports lovers. It is surrounded by mountains and water at the foot of the Tungurahua volcano (currently active). So, if you are lucky, you may witness an actual volcanic eruption from a safe distance. During a visit to Banos, you can feel the power of water and admire the beauty of the forest from a boat or a bike in Banos according to your preference! The city offers fun nightlife. There are plenty of activities: bars, restaurants, or a ride on a traditional “Chiva” that takes you to visit the volcano, and here you can watch the city from above. Enjoy traditional hot drinks here as well.
Meeting Point
Quito, Ecuador
Cancellation Policy
For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -
Refund of 80% of the tour price.Price Details
| Adult | |
| 1 To 4 | USD 188 Per Person |
This is a group tour | |