What to do in Papallacta

Activities, attractions and tours

A serene lake surrounded by mountains, with a clear reflection of the sky and vegetation.
A pathway leading to two buildings with terracotta roofs, surrounded by greenery and hills.
A fast-flowing river surrounded by dense greenery and rocky terrain.
A hot spring area with a pool, surrounded by rocks and plants, and a mountain in the background.
A tropical garden with a stone pathway, a thatched-roof building, and a mountain in the background.

Things to do

Spa relaxing day at the hotsprings!

Private Full Day Experience at Papallacta Hot Springs

Rp1.788.435
per adult
Private Full Day Experience at Papallacta Hot Springs
wild life,

FullDay - Antisana Private Nature & Wildlife Day Trip

Rp1.716.175
per adult
FullDay - Antisana Private Nature & Wildlife Day Trip
Papallacta Experience : Hot Springs and Forest Route

Papallacta Experience : Hot Springs and Forest Route

Rp3.071.050
per adult
Papallacta Experience : Hot Springs and Forest Route
Papallacta Hotsprings Spa & Wellness in One Day

Papallacta Hotsprings Spa & Wellness in One Day

Rp2.709.750
per traveller
Papallacta Hotsprings Spa & Wellness in One Day
Come and enjoy this beautiful, relaxing, and healthy place! No time restrictions, find yourself through wellness.

Looking for a Relax Day? Papallacta's Termal Springs Private Tour

Rp1.603.269
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Looking for a Relax Day? Papallacta's Termal Springs Private Tour
Papallacta Hot Springs

Papallacta hot springs and hiking in the forest

Rp2.330.385
per adult
Papallacta hot springs and hiking in the forest
Papallacta Hot Springs & Guango Birding Reserve Private Tour

Papallacta Hot Springs & Cloud Forest Reserve Private Tour

Rp4.516.250
per adult
Papallacta Hot Springs & Cloud Forest Reserve Private Tour
Antisana Volcano Private Full Day Tour

Antisana Volcano Private Full Day Tour

Rp3.034.920
per traveller
Antisana Volcano Private Full Day Tour
Papallacta Paradise:Dive into a Day of Shared Serenity & Springs!

Papallacta Paradise:Dive into a Day of Shared Serenity & Springs!

Rp3.793.650
per adult
Papallacta Paradise:Dive into a Day of Shared Serenity & Springs!
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Termas de Papallacta

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Soak in mineral-rich thermal waters surrounded by the majestic Ecuadorian Andes at Termas de Papallacta. The resort's varying temperature pools and mountain vistas create a perfect natural sanctuary for relaxation.
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Frequently asked questions

Is Papallacta worth visiting?
Papallacta has a unique mix of attractions, local charm and culture. Whether you're into history, the outdoors or local culinary flavours, there's plenty to enjoy here.
How do I spend a day in Papallacta?
Start your sightseeing with a visit to Papallacta Lake and Loreto Lake. Then, explore different parts of Papallacta for local restaurants and a little retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Papallacta?
Don't leave without visiting Papallacta Lake, rated the top tourist attraction in Papallacta.
Is three days enough to stay in Papallacta?
You can easily visit top sights like Papallacta Lake, Papallacta Church and Loreto Lake with a three-day break in Papallacta. On average, many travellers book two days here. There's plenty to explore nearby too, so linger longer and venture to Quito.
What are some activities to do in Papallacta with kids?
If you are after sights and tours for all of your group, check out these fabulous ideas for what to do in Papallacta with kids.
What to do in Papallacta for adults?
Adults of all ages will have lots of things to do in Papallacta. Whether you're into history, art, outdoor adventures or just love discovering new places, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Papallacta?
In Papallacta, Papallacta Lake is a top spot for anyone wanting to tour the city without opening their wallet. Also, check out the green spaces and other neighbourhoods, and ask a local tour guide for recommendations. It's a simple way to explore the best free things to do in Papallacta.