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Quito Tour: To the Middle of the World

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Provided by: Elvis Eduardo Guzmán Camacho

Duration

10 hours

Meeting point

Frente edificio UNASUR, junto al redondel de la Mitad del Mundo.

Languages

English, Spanish

From €60

Per person

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Overview

Early in the morning we will visit the town of Calacalí, where the first monument to the Middle of the World is located, then we will visit the Pululahua Geobotanical Reserve from the entrance of the Ventanillas viewpoint where the Pululahua Crater with 4 km in diameter will be appreciated. It is currently inactive and inhabited, where we can make a descent of approximately 1 hour, then by vehicle we will go to the Catequilla hill where the equinoctial line passes exactly and from here we will have a panoramic view of the town, after this visit we will go to taste a typical lunch and in this place we will observe hummingbirds, finally we will enter the Middle of the World City with a FULL PASS entrance, where we will visit several museums and places.
Information will be provided throughout the tour, legends, anecdotes and history of the place will be told.

This activity includes:

Edificio UNASUr en Ecuador
Middle of the World City
Pululahua Geobotanical Reserve
Transporte desde el punto de encuentro
Almuerzo con tarifa establecida
Entrada Full Pass Ciudad Mitad del Mundo

Meeting point

Frente edificio UNASUR, junto al redondel de la Mitad del Mundo.

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On arrival

Public transport: get on the METROBUS and go to the last stop in the north called "LA OFELIA", at this station you take an integrated bus to the Middle of the World (note that on the front there is a plaque that says KARTÓDROMO, this bus integrated will leave you at a stop in front of the UNASUR Headquarters Building.
Taxi: give directions or directions to the driver.
Foot: there is no possibility of going on foot since the walking time would be between 2 or 3 hours depending on your physical condition.