Essence of Otavalo

Trip Ecuador tour · Andes

Essence of Otavalo

Meet totora weavers beside Lake San Pablo, visit sacred Peguche Waterfall, hear Andean music and explore Otavalo’s celebrated craft market. Take home stories, not only souvenirs.

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Main places

  • Huaycopungo and San Pablo Lake
  • Peguche Waterfall
  • Artisan workshops
  • Cotacachi
  • Cuicocha Lagoon

Itinerary

  1. 08:00 · Departure from Otavalo
  2. 08:15 · Totora workshop in Huaycopungo
  3. 10:00 · Peguche Waterfall
  4. 11:30 · Textiles and Andean music
  5. 13:00 · Lunch in Cotacachi
  6. 15:00 · Cuicocha viewpoint

Included

  • Private SUV transportation with Wi-Fi
  • Tour guide
  • À la carte lunch
  • Artisan visits

What to bring

  • Light warm clothing
  • Comfortable shoes
  • Hat and sunscreen
  • Personal water bottle
  • Money for optional purchases

Not included

  • Boat ride at Cuicocha
  • Purchases and additional drinks
  • Activities not listed

Frequently asked questions

Is the price final?

The published price is a reference per person. Trip Ecuador confirms availability, date, lodging and the final quote before any payment.

What is the minimum departure?

This experience operates from 2 travelers, according to the tour and availability.

How do I request availability?

Send us your dates and group size through WhatsApp. A local operator will confirm the available options.