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Thermal Springs

Papallacta East of Quito, across the Tumbaco valley, and after the foothills of the Eastern Cordillera lies Papallacta Pass.

DAILY TOURS:

From Papallacta vistors take in the awe inspiring view of glacial canyons juxtaposed with cropfields, the paramo and scattered patches of Andean forest. We stop to explore the paramo and learn about its ecology, then move on to the Cloud Forest to observe its many birds and exotic flowers. After a picnic in view of the beautiful Papallacta lake, we visit the renown Papallacta thermal springs. Following a refreshing dip in Papallacta's thermal waters we return to Quito.
Note: Thermal Spring entrance not included

INCLUDES

private transportation

bilingual guide

lunch

NOT INCLUDED

entrance fees/extra costs
(museums, reserves, etc.)

HOT THERMAL SPRING POOLS AT PAPALLACTA

At the hot spring resorts you will experience the wonderfully restorative effects of the crystal clear waters at ten different temperatures. Submerge yourself in the warm water and take advantage of its curative properties for all rheumatic, arthritic, cardiovascular, digestive and respiratory complaints.
The sulfate alkaline terreus thermal waters well out of the earth, and the temperature of the springs at their origins vary from 30 to 70 C (86 and 157 F). The temperature of the pools fluctuates between 36 and 42 C ( 97 and 108F)

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