Activities
Community visit in the mountains
Duration
09h00 until ± 13h00 (also possible in the afternoon)
What
Learn more about indigenous culture and daily life visiting a weaving family, a school (Monday – Friday), and a choza, a traditional Andean house.
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Ozogoche walking tour
Duration
09h00 until ± 16h00 or 17h00
What
Our driver will take you through the mountains to the remote lakes of Ozogoche at the edge of the National Park Sangay. Prepare for an amazing hike, incredible views and an even better lunch.
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A visit to the mighty Chimborazo volcano
Duration
09h00 until ± 16h00
What
The top of the Chimborazo volcano is the highest point in Ecuador (6310 m a.s.l) and if you measure it from the center of the earth, it is the highest point on earth. You will drive up to 4800m, the first refuge and continue by foot to reach the second refuge at 5000m, you can even walk to a small lake at 5100m!
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Cooking class in the Inti Sisa Art Guesthouse
Duration
About 1 to 2 hours (in the afternoon)
What
Learn how to make a traditional snack with the Inti Sisa kitchen staff!.
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Shamanism
Duration
Approx. 1,5 hours
What
The Indigenous people still use a lot of traditional medicine and spiritual healing, learn a little more about this ancient form of medicine and get a spiritual cleansing from a real shaman .
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Indigenous Thursday market in Guamote
When
Every Thursday 09h00 until ± 15h00 (animal market 09h00 until noon)
What
Most beautiful indigenous market of Latin America.
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Full-day hiking tour Alausí
When
Every day, keep in mind that we can visit the market in Alausí on Sundays, and the market in Nizag on Saturdays.
What
Follow the famous Nariz del Diablo on foot to meet the iron condor and end up on top of the Devil’s Nose, all while enjoying some stunning Andean views.
Packages
Culture and Color
4 days – 3 nights
Tuesday – Friday
What
Immerse yourself in local culture with a cooking workshop and a visit to nearby communities. Our guide will tell you all about local traditions and customs. On Thursday you’ll explore the biggest and most authentic market of the region, and in the afternoon you’ll visit a nearby community project and take a hike to an amazing viewpoint.
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Experience the real Andes
4 days – 3 nights
Saturday – Tuesday
What
In this package you will learn to make a traditional snack during a cooking workshop, on Sunday you will experience the highlight of the Andes: the Chimborazo volcano, and Monday we will show you all about traditional life in the remote Andean mountains.
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Please note
- We do not control the weather
- Do not forget that the paramo is a cold and windy region!
- Profit benefits Inti Sisa Art Guesthouse`s educational project
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