Papallacta
Good to know
- Best time to go
- Year-round; cool evenings make the hot pools enjoyable in any season
- Budget
- $$
- Accessibility
- limited
- Coordinates
- Open in maps
A hot-spring village at 3,300 meters on the eastern rim of the Andes, barely an hour from Quito on the road to the Amazon. Steaming thermal pools range from rustic municipal baths to polished spa resorts, with misty páramo hikes and trout dinners rounding out a soak-focused stay.
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