🇪🇨 Quito 3-Day Adventure: Volcanoes, Waterfalls & Hot Springs

Nestled in the Andes, Quito is your gateway to Ecuador’s wildest landscapes. Here’s my custom 3-day itinerary—packed with adrenaline, culture, and zero backtracking! 🌋 Day 1: Cotopaxi Volcano Thrills Morning: Ascend to 4,600m parking lot, hike to glacier’s edge (icy winds guaranteed!). Afternoon: Bike downhill through paramo grasslands to Limpiopungo Lake. Evening: Drive to Baños (adventure hub!). 🌊 Day 2: Baños Extreme + Relaxation Rent dirt bikes 🏍️: Zoom past canyons & cloud forests to Pailón del Diablo waterfall (prepare to get soaked!). Swing at the "End of the World" 🌍: Over a cliff, with volcano views. Soak in thermal baths ♨️: Melt those sore muscles. 🦙 Day 3: Quilotoa Lagoon Magic Morning: Explore Saquisilí’s indigenous market (colorful textiles!). Midday: Hike down to Quilotoa’s emerald lake, paddle a kayak (altitude: 3,900m!). Option: Ride a horse back up (your legs will thank you). Evening: Feast in Quito! 💰 Cost & Logistics Private tour: $399pp (3 people) or $299pp (4 people). Extras: Upgraded lodging, motorbike rental, hot springs. Why it rocks: 1️⃣ No backtracking 2️⃣ Volcanoes + lakes + culture 3️⃣ Biking, hiking, kayaking, horseback #QuitoTravel #EcuadorAdventures #OffTheBeatenPath