First Stop: Otavalo Artisan Market (2 hours)

Our first destination is the famous Otavalo artisan market. Here, you can delight in an incredible variety of indigenous crafts. You will find colorful textiles, beautiful clothing, tapestries, and leather goods. Take your time to walk through the stalls, talk with the artisans, and purchase unique souvenirs. Don’t forget to try some of the delicious local snacks available in the market.

Second Stop: Cuicocha Lagoon (1.5 hours)

Traditional dish for lunch "Carnes Coloradas" (Additional charge).

We head to the spectacular Cuicocha Lagoon, located in the crater of a volcano. Here, you can enjoy a hike around the lagoon, admiring the stunning views of the crystal-clear waters and lush vegetation surrounding it. For those who want a closer experience with the water, boat rides are available that allow you to observe the lagoon from a different perspective. This activity offers a deep connection with nature and is the perfect end to our tour.

Third Stop: City of Cotacachi (2.5 hours)

Next, we will head to the nearby city of Cotacachi, known for its high-quality leather goods. We will visit some of the best shops in the city, where you can see handmade jackets, bags, belts, and other accessories. You will have time to shop and also to explore more of the city, known for its tranquil atmosphere and beautiful streets.