RINCÓN MÁGICO

Culture and Tradition in the Heart of Ecuador

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Located in the province of Imbabura, Otavalo is a charming and vibrant destination known for its rich cultural heritage and famous craft market. In the Magical Corner of Otavalo, visitors can immerse themselves in the ancestral traditions of the indigenous peoples, admire the skill of local artisans, and enjoy stunning landscapes like the majestic Imbabura volcano and the beautiful Cuicocha Lagoon. Additionally, travelers can savor the delicious bizcochos de Cayambe and enjoy traditional music that fills the air with joy and authenticity. With its unique blend of history, art, and nature, this magical corner offers an authentic and enriching experience for those seeking to connect with the cultural essence of Ecuador.

FULL DAY RINCÓN MÁGICO - OTAVALO

ITINERARY

  • Departure from the meeting point in Quito /hotel at 07h30 AM
  • We’ll visit the Bizcochos Factory “San Pedro” (Breakfast optional)
  • Visit to Cuicocha lagoon. (Hiking)
  • Visit “Peguche Wasi Handicraft Workshop”
  • Visit “Andean Instruments Workshop Nañda Mañachi” (Optional create your own instrument).
  • Return to Quito 17:00pm

INCLUDED

  • Bilingual Spanish / English guide.
  • Tourist Transport
  • Permits to enter protected areas.
  • All mentioned in the itinerary

NOT INCLUDED

  • Extra food and beverages.
  • Additional activities not described in the itinerary.
  • Tips.
  • Lunch.
  • Breakfast optional ($4).
  • Entrace to Peguche Wasi ADT: ($3) CH: ($1.5).
  • Entrace to Ñanda Manachi: ($2)
    • Create a instrument activity: ($5) (Optional)

WHAT TO BRING?

  • Important Documents: Don’t forget to bring your passport or identification card. Keep them in a safe place, such as a zippered travel bag.
  • Comfortable and Warm Clothing: Due to the altitude of Otavalo, the weather can be cool, especially at night. Bring warm clothing, such as light jackets and sweaters.
  • Sturdy Shoes: If you plan to explore the surrounding area or visit outdoor markets, wear comfortable, sturdy walking shoes as a trekking recommendation, the trails can be uneven. 
  • Camera and Binoculars: If you are a lover of photography or bird watching, don’t forget to bring your camera and binoculars. The city offers many opportunities to capture special moments.
  • Water: Carry a reusable water bottle and buy bottled water from reliable sources.
  • Sun Block and Sunglasses: The sun in the city can be strong, so wear sunscreen and sunglasses to protect your skin and eyes.
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