Kayak on Yahuarcocha, the Lake of Blood

Trip Ecuador tour · Andes

Kayak on Yahuarcocha, the Lake of Blood

Paddle the calm waters of legendary Yahuarcocha, discover San Antonio de Ibarra’s woodcarving tradition and enjoy a panoramic view from El Arcángel. No previous kayaking experience is required.

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Main places

  • San Antonio de Ibarra
  • El Arcángel viewpoint
  • Yahuarcocha Lagoon
  • Tourist pier

Itinerary

  1. 08:00 · Departure from Otavalo
  2. 09:00 · Kayak adventure
  3. 12:30 · Lunch by the lake
  4. 14:30 · El Arcángel viewpoint
  5. 15:30 · Art workshops in San Antonio
  6. 17:00 · Arrival in Otavalo

Included

  • Private SUV transportation with Wi-Fi
  • Tour guide
  • Kayak and safety equipment
  • À la carte lunch

What to bring

  • Clothing that may get wet
  • Towel and change of clothes
  • Extra footwear for kayaking
  • Sunscreen, hat and sunglasses
  • Personal water bottle

Not included

  • Paragliding or boat rides
  • Additional drinks
  • Tips and personal expenses

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.