Immerse yourself in the cultural richness of Otavalo, home to the most important indigenous market in South America. The "Plaza de Ponchos" is your gateway to a world of unique crafts, from jewelry and ceramics to paintings and textiles. The vibrant market offers an authentic shopping experience surrounded by the energy of this city.
On the way, you can stop in Cayambe to indulge in its delicious biscuits and leaf cheese. This small culinary stop will add a special touch to your day, offering you a taste of local flavors.
Continue your journey by visiting the stunning crater lake Cuicocha. Enjoy a serene walk along the lake, and, if you wish, embark on a relaxing boat ride. Nature will surround you, creating a tranquil and picturesque setting.
If time allows, consider a fascinating detour to the Cochasquí Pyramids on your way back to Quito. These pyramids are an archaeological treasure that provides a unique insight into the ancient history of the region.
Experience the authenticity of Otavalo and the natural beauty that surrounds this region on a day full of discoveries and memorable experiences. Welcome to a unique journey in Ecuador!