
Quito´s Historic center is a UNESCO world heritage site and offers a whole range of interesting buildings and places that reflect the Ecuadorian People, Environment and beliefs. In the afternoon, drive 25km (16 mi) north of Quito to the Middle of the World, latitude 0º. Stand with one foot in each hemisphere, visit the Intiñan Museum which showcases the immense cultural diversity within this small South American country.
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Join our exhilarating half-day Equator tour, a sustainable adventure that not only contributes to the economic vitality of local communities through engaging cultural experiences but also uplifts your health and well-being as you stand at the center of the Earth, a once-in-a-lifetime experience that harmonizes body and mind. This journey offers an extraordinary blend of educational enrichment and personal exhilaration, connecting you deeply with the wonders of the natural world and the vibrant heritage of Ecuador.
Trip Outline
Journey 25km north of Quito to a place where magic meets reality at the Middle of the World, where the equator lies at latitude 0º. Here, stand in awe as you straddle the hemispheres, with one foot in each, and dive into the rich tapestry of Ecuador's culture at the Intiñan Museum. Challenge the laws of physics with gravity-defying experiments on the 00°00’00” magnetic line, a moment where science sparkles with wonder. Then, ascend to the breathtaking Pululahua crater viewpoint, one of only two inhabited volcanic calderas in the world, offering a view so spectacular it feels like gazing into the heart of the Earth itself.