Summary
Description: In private transport we will travel to the village La Calera. There, we start our horseback ride (~5 hours) through countryside and indigenous villages where you can observe the daily life of the local families. Once we reach Lake Cuicocha, we will have a break and some free time for a short walk or a boat tour on the lake (optional). Later, we return on horseback to the ranch and our private transport carries you back to town.
Difficulty: moderate
Total Duration: ~7 hours
Itinerary
Tour Itinerary*
- 09:00 - meeting point Runa Tupari office in Otavalo (pick-up from hotel in Otavalo is possible), drive to La Calera (~30min)
- 09:30 - start of ride to Cuicocha Lake (2-3 hours)
- 12:30 - arrival at Cuicocha Lake, break (~60min)
- 13:30 - ride back to La Calera (2-3 hours)
- 16:00 - return to Otavalo, end of tour
*Given times are approximate times. Starting times and order of activities may be changed due to weather conditions, clients´preferences and other reasons.