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The town of Papallacta, located about 60 kilometers from Quito and about two hours' drive from the capital, is renowned for its thermal springs and their reputed curative powers.
It is nestled high in the Andes in an area of outstanding natural beauty and is ideal for ornithologists and wildlife enthusiasts.
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Places near Papallacta
- Quito 29 miles away
- The Cloudforest 29 miles away
- Otavalo 43 miles away
- Hosteria Pantavi 59 miles away
- Avenue of Volcanoes 63 miles away
- The Amazon 85 miles away
- Guayaquil 176 miles away
- Cuenca 185 miles away
- Loja 261 miles away
Photos of Papallacta
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Volcano Cayambe
Ideas for experiencing Papallacta
Our specialists seek out authentic ways to get to know the places that could feature in your trip. These activities reflect some of the experiences they've most enjoyed while visiting Papallacta, and which use the best local guides.
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Termas de Papallacta ![Cabina, Termas de Papallacta Spa & Resort]()
Termas de Papallacta
Termas de Papallacta
As well as the soothing springs and excellent spa facilities on offer at Papallacta, there are numerous self-guided or naturalist-guided ecological paths in which you can appreciate the local flora and fauna as well as stunning views of the glacial landscape and the extinct volcano Antisana rising 5,704 m above sea level.
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