QUILOTOA DAY RIDE
1 DAY | APPROX. 378 KM | GUIDED MOTORCYCLE TOUR
Experience Overview
Discover Ecuador's spectacular Avenue of the Volcanoes on a full-day guided motorcycle adventure from Quito to the breathtaking Quilotoa Crater Lake. Ride through impressive Andean landscapes, traditional mountain communities and winding roads, accompanied by a professional JC Motorcycle Adventures guide.
Day 1 – Quito, Avenue of the Volcanoes and Quilotoa Crater Lake
Depart Quito at 8:00 AM and ride south towards Machachi, entering Ecuador's famous Avenue of the Volcanoes, surrounded by impressive mountain scenery and volcanic landscapes.
Continue through the highlands towards Sigchos, where you'll enjoy a short coffee and rest stop before heading to Quilotoa. Arrive at the spectacular crater lake around lunchtime and enjoy a meal before spending approximately two hours exploring the viewpoints, taking photographs and admiring its turquoise waters.
In the afternoon, begin the return journey through Pujilí and the beautiful Ecuadorian highlands, arriving back in Quito in the evening.
What's Included
Motorcycle rental (selected model).
Professional motorcycle guide on a separate motorcycle.
Fuel and tolls.
Lunch.
Quilotoa entrance fee and scheduled activities.
Helmet, riding gloves, riding jacket and rain gear.
GPS navigation and roadside support.
What's Not Included
Personal travel insurance.
Optional motorcycle insurance.
Personal expenses, souvenirs and additional food or drinks.
Activities not specified as included.
Motorcycle Options & Pricing (USD)
Daytona Everest 300 $239
Hero Xpulse 200 $239
Suzuki DR650 $259
Kawasaki KLR 650 Gen 3 $274
Pillion passenger: $25
Requirements
Minimum age: 23 years.
Valid motorcycle licence.
Intermediate riding experience.
$500 refundable motorcycle security deposit.
Departure Information
Starting point: JC Motorcycle Adventures office, Quito.
Usual departure: 8:00 AM.
Departure dates: Available on request.
Languages: English, Spanish and Portuguese.
Maximum group size: 10 participants.