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La Casa del Arbol

La Casa del Arbol

4.1
4.5/5
2 reviews

La Casa del Arbolis a beautiful viewpoint with mini zip lines for children to play on and a few swings.

Banos Canton · 2.4km from Banos
"Las Manos de Dios" Baños de Agua Santa

"Las Manos de Dios" Baños de Agua Santa

3.4
Banos Canton · 2.3km from Banos
AnimalPark

AnimalPark

3.3
Banos Canton · 1.7km from Banos
Termas de la Virgen

Termas de la Virgen

3.3
Banos · 837m from downtown
Nuestra Señora del Rosario de Agua Santa Church

Nuestra Señora del Rosario de Agua Santa Church

3.3

The church is located in the center of Banos and features stunning hand-carved statues, ornate paintings, and beautiful murals. The black stone in the church is made from lava.

Banos · 443m from downtown
Palomino Flores (Central Park)

Palomino Flores (Central Park)

3.2
Banos · 226m from downtown
Zoologico de San Martin

Zoologico de San Martin

3.1
Banos · 1.4km from downtown
The Flight of the Condor

The Flight of the Condor

3.1
Banos Canton · 2.2km from Banos
Pailon del Diablo (Devil's Cauldron)

Pailon del Diablo (Devil's Cauldron)

3.6
5.0/5
1 reviews

Located in the Amazon jungle, the waterfall is 80 meters high, with rapid currents and majestic momentum. Surrounded by water vapor and deafening water sounds, it attracts many tourists to visit.

Banos Canton · 14.1km from Banos
Cascada de la Virgen

Cascada de la Virgen

3.1
Banos · 858m from downtown

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Parque Seminario
No. 2 of Best Things to Do in Ecuador

Parque Seminario

5.9
5.0/5
18 reviews
Ecuador · Guayaquil
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Rafting on the Pastaza River Level III+ and IV

Rafting on the Pastaza River Level III+ and IV

5.0/5
2 reviews

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3D2N • 3-Day Private Cotopaxi, Quilotoa & Baños Tour

3D2N • 3-Day Private Cotopaxi, Quilotoa & Baños Tour

5/5
1 review
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From NZD 1,179
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3D2N • 3-Day Private Tour to Quilotoa Lagoon & Baños de Agua Santa

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3D2N • 3-Day Private Tour to Quilotoa Lagoon & Baños de Agua Santa

5/5
1 review
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From NZD 1,005
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Experiences you can't miss in Banos

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Extreme Rafting in Baños Ecuador Level III & IV +
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Extreme Rafting in Baños Ecuador Level III & IV +

4.9/5
· 16 reviews
Duration: 330 mins
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FromNZD 72.08
Paragliding Tandem Tour
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Paragliding Tandem Tour

5.0/5
· 3 reviews
Duration: 4 hrs
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FromNZD 140.46
Ascent to Tungurahua Volcano
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Ascent to Tungurahua Volcano

5.0/5
· 1 review
Duration: 48 hrs
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Half-Day Rock Climbing in Canton Baños
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Half-Day Rock Climbing in Canton Baños

4.9/5
· 16 reviews
Duration: 4 hrs
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Baños: Canopy Ziplining in Puntzan Adventure Park
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Baños: Canopy Ziplining in Puntzan Adventure Park

4.9/5
· 13 reviews
Duration: 2.5 hrs
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Baños: Pastaza River Rafting Tour with Lunch
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Baños: Pastaza River Rafting Tour with Lunch

5.0/5
· 10 reviews
Duration: 5.5 hrs
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Baños: Canyoning in Chamana Waterfalls
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Baños: Canyoning in Chamana Waterfalls

Duration: 3 hrs
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Canopy Ziplining in Puntzan Adventure Park
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Canopy Ziplining in Puntzan Adventure Park

5.0/5
· 8 reviews
Duration: 150 mins
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2 Hours Small-Group Horseback Riding Experience in Banos
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2 Hours Small-Group Horseback Riding Experience in Banos

5.0/5
· 3 reviews
Duration: 2 hrs
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3 Hours Small-Group Horseback Riding Experience in Baños
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3 Hours Small-Group Horseback Riding Experience in Baños

5.0/5
· 1 review
Duration: 3 hrs
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Baños: Paragliding Tandem Flight with Andes Views
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Baños: Paragliding Tandem Flight with Andes Views

5.0/5
· 5 reviews
Duration: 3 hrs
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FromNZD 143.03

Featured Nature & wildlife in Banos

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Baños: Jungle and Indigenous Community Full Day
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Baños: Jungle and Indigenous Community Full Day

4.0/5
· 1 review
Duration: 11 hrs
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Puyo Amazon Full Day Shared Tour
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Puyo Amazon Full Day Shared Tour

5.0/5
· 12 reviews
Duration: 11–12 hrs
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Visit the Ecuadorian Amazon
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Visit the Ecuadorian Amazon

4.8/5
· 16 reviews
Duration: 11 hrs
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Tour to the Amazon for one day
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Tour to the Amazon for one day

Duration: 10 hrs
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Ecuador Quito Cotopaxi Volcano National Park and Limpiopungo Lake 1-day tour
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Ecuador Quito Cotopaxi Volcano National Park and Limpiopungo Lake 1-day tour

Duration: 5 hrs
English
FromNZD 206.88
Cotopaxi Full-Day from Quito Including Entrances
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Cotopaxi Full-Day from Quito Including Entrances

4.9/5
· 879 reviews
Duration: 12 hrs
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21 consecutive positive reviews
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Private Tours in Banos

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4D3N • Ecuador Adventure Escape: Volcanoes, Waterfalls, Amazon & Rafting

4D3N • Ecuador Adventure Escape: Volcanoes, Waterfalls, Amazon & Rafting

5/5
6 reviews
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From NZD 997
3D2N • From the Andes to the Amazon 3D- 2N Quilotoa- Baños- Pastaza River - Cotopaxi

3D2N • From the Andes to the Amazon 3D- 2N Quilotoa- Baños- Pastaza River - Cotopaxi

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5D4N • Cuenca to Quito 4 or 5 Day Tour with Chimborazo, Quilotoa, Baños and Cotopaxi.

5D4N • Cuenca to Quito 4 or 5 Day Tour with Chimborazo, Quilotoa, Baños and Cotopaxi.

5/5
5 reviews
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From NZD 1,256
12D11N • The Best of Ecuador & Galapagos 12 Days / 11 Nights

Level 312D11N • The Best of Ecuador & Galapagos 12 Days / 11 Nights

5/5
4 reviews
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From NZD 5,128
5D4N • Quito to Cuenca 4 or 5-Day Tour with Cotopaxi, Quilotoa, Baños and Chimborazo

5D4N • Quito to Cuenca 4 or 5-Day Tour with Cotopaxi, Quilotoa, Baños and Chimborazo

5/5
19 reviews
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From NZD 1,249
4D3N • Baños & Amazon 4-day tour from Cuenca or Quito

4D3N • Baños & Amazon 4-day tour from Cuenca or Quito

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6D5N • From the Andes to the Amazon of Ecuador 6 days tour all included

6D5N • From the Andes to the Amazon of Ecuador 6 days tour all included

5/5
1 review
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From NZD 2,863
2D1N • Exploring Baños and Cotopaxi Volcano in 2 Days / 1 Night

Level 32D1N • Exploring Baños and Cotopaxi Volcano in 2 Days / 1 Night

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What travellers say about Banos

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Karenk1 July 2023
4.0
Located in the central city of Ecuador, from the center of Baños by bus, about 30 minutes, this place features, erecting a swing on a giant tree, swinging from a high place, very exciting.

La Casa del Arbol

Trip Moments in Banos

A Guide to the "Swing at the End of the World" in the Baños Cloud Forest, Ecuador

A Guide to the "Swing at the End of the World" in the Baños Cloud Forest, Ecuador

“Baños de Agua Santa is Ecuador's premier hub for adventure and eco-tourism, nestled right at the base of the active Tungurahua Volcano.”

@_TI***8z · 28 days ago
Baños Cable Car: Your Guide to the Best Views of Agoyán Waterfall

Baños Cable Car: Your Guide to the Best Views of Agoyán Waterfall

“Cascada de Agoyán, located near Ecuador’s famous hot spring and adventure hub, Baños de Agua Santa, is one of the most magnificent waterfalls on the Pastaza River.”

@_TI***8z · 1 day ago
The Salasaka People: A Journey into the Heart of Ecuador's Most Resilient Indigenous Culture

The Salasaka People: A Journey into the Heart of Ecuador's Most Resilient Indigenous Culture

“The Salasaka (Salasaca) people are among the most isolated, unique, and culturally preserved ancient indigenous groups in the central Ecuadorian Andes.”

@Fat fat pug · 1 day ago
The Ultimate Baños Adventure! Hiking Pailón del Diablo and the "Stairway to Heaven" Experience

The Ultimate Baños Adventure! Hiking Pailón del Diablo and the "Stairway to Heaven" Experience

“When visiting Baños de Agua Santa, the adventure capital of Ecuador, the one attraction you absolutely cannot miss is El Pailón del Diablo (The Devil's Cauldron).”

@Fat fat pug · 2 days ago

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Frequently asked questions

What are the must-do things in Banos?

Don't miss these attractions in Banos: La Casa del Arbol, "Las Manos de Dios" Baños de Agua Santa, and AnimalPark. If you like Outdoor & sports, try Extreme Rafting in Baños Ecuador Level III & IV +. If you enjoy Day tours, try Canopy Ziplining in Puntzan Adventure Park.

When choosing a tour, start with how much time you have and the kind of experience you're looking for. Trending options right now include Canopy Ziplining in Puntzan Adventure Park, 2 Hours Small-Group Horseback Riding Experience in Banos, and 3 Hours Small-Group Horseback Riding Experience in Baños. Check the real-time availability and itinerary before you book.

As of 7 November 2026, the reference price for day tours and activities in Banos is around NZD 46.84 – NZD 143.03. Rates vary by duration, group size, transport, tickets, meals, and any special admission requirements. Before you book, please confirm the billing currency and whether the price is quoted per person or per group.

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