As the “Gateway to the Amazon», Baños is your ideal Ecuadorian destination. It offers travelers innumerable adrenaline-fueled activities, delicious food, and incredible views – not to mention a glimpse into the rainforest when you travel beyond the western edge of town. For those of you who want more than a glimpse, here’s how to get …
Cómo llegar a la selva amazónica de Ecuador desde Baños Read More »
About 40 minutes from the center of Baños de Agua Santa, the “adventure capital” of Ecuador, sits the swing at the end of the world, in La Casa Del Árbol (the Treehouse). Somehow, this has become one of the most sought after experiences across Ecuador, for locals and international visitors alike. It’s one of the …
If you are planning a trip around Ecuador maybe you are wondering «Baños, what to do there?» As you begin researching destinations in Ecuador you’re guaranteed to come across Baños (short for Baños de Agua Santa), a small city about four hours from Quito between the Andes and the Amazon. If you’re wondering whether you …
Would you like to visit Baños with kids? Baños, officially called Baños de Agua Santa, is one of Ecuador’s most popular destinations for good reason. Located at the foothills of the Andes and at the base of an active volcano, this picturesque little city offers activities for all types of travelers. It’s also family friendly, …
You’ve probably already researched some of the more popular activities to do in Baños, like the waterfall route by bike, the thermal baths, outdoor adventure activities and the Casa del Árbol (the swing at the “edge of the world”). The reality is, Baños is a spectacular destination that has more to offer than can fit …
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Baños is renowned for its extreme sports such as abseiling or bungee jumping. Tourists from all around the world including other regions of Ecuador come here to get their thrills. Its location on the eastern foothills of the Andes means there is an abundance of waterfalls, gushing rivers, and beautiful forest. While you’re here you …
Are you wondering how to get form Quito to Baños? We take the hassle out of travel by taking care of the practical things, so you can sit back and enjoy your travels. We have 7 different passes that travel from Quito to Baños with adventure in between. Only a few hours from Quito you’ll …
Baños is a top destination thanks to its location in a lush valley between the Andes and the Amazon basin. It’s famous for its volcanic springs, extreme sports, and waterfalls. Despite its beautiful natural setting, Baños itself is an ugly town, with too much concrete and loud tourist operators. Don’t let this put you off …
Everything you need to know about Baños Baños is a fun and energetic city on the Amazonian slopes of the Andes. Only 3 hours south of Quito, Baños is a perfect location to explore the natural beauty. Plus, do some crazy extreme sports and party while you’re at it! While the town itself can be …
