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Latitude Zero with Hiking and Indigenous Ritual Close to Quito
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7 to 8 Hours
Mobile ticket
Offered in: English, Spanish
Overview
Enjoy the most interesting place in the country, full of secrets, landscapes and adventures. You can learn a lot about volcanoes, hummingbirds, agaves, spritual drinks, indigenous groups with rituals like "tzantzas" (reduced human heads), local food like "cuy" (guinea pig), if this is to much, its included an "empanada chilena" or "helado de paila" (handmade ice cream).
First we are going to hike for 45 min near the equator line to warm up, afterwards a museum located in the latitude zero is waiting for us we'll be able to feel that gravity and altitude are not the same there. Enjoy unique demonstrations like the egg challenge or "coreollis effect"( water spins different in the world), after lunch we head to a ceremony center to learn about preincan culture and have a " limpia" (energy bath)along with a medicinal drink called "mishky" . The most important lesson is to feel why Ecuador is unique. If your are a spiritual person who enjoys nature and culture this experience is for you.
What's Included
Meeting And Pickup
Start time
08:30 AM
Pickup points
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What To Expect
First we are going to hike for 45 min close to the equator line to warm up, learning about volcanoes, fauna and culture. We need the copy of your passport for this.
1 Hours • Admission Ticket Included
Mitad Del Mundo
A museum located in the latitude zero is waiting for us we will be able to feel that gravity, altitude and magnetism are not the same there with unique demonstrations like the egg challenge or the "coreollis effect"( water spins different in the world)
1 Hours • Admission Ticket Included
It´s a ceremony center to learn about a preincan culture and have a " limpia" (energy bath) accompanied by an ancentral medicinal drink called "mishky"
1 Hours 30 Minutes • Admission Ticket Included
Additional Info
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- We are going to spend 3 hours at the most, going to the attractions.
- Weather is dry and warm, please bring solar protection.
Operated by Unique tours
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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