"A little piece of heaven" One of the great hidden wonders.

BAÑOS DE AGUA SANTA

Baños de Agua Santa is located in the Ecuador in province of Tungurahua, just 180 km from Quito and 35 km from Ambato.

The tourist town is located in a valley with waterfalls and hot springs next to Tungurahua volcano with a height of 5,016 meters.

Baños has a population of 20,000 inhabitants, has an altitude of 1,826 meters and has an average temperature of 20 ° C.

The Canton invites you to relax in its thermal pools and spas, adventure for the whole family or extreme sports like rafting, climbing, canyoning, canopy, hiking, mountain biking or bungee jumping.

Festivities and feasts: Carnival in February, Holy Week, May 24 (Battle of Pichincha), August 10 (First cry of independence), Feast of the Virgin in October, November 2 (Day of the faithful departed) and Cantonization in December.

On those days it is recommended to have a confirmed reservation of hotels in Baños, otherwise you may have to look for accommodation in another nearby city like Ambato or El Puyo.

The Tungurahua volcano has a height of 5016 meters and is located 25 km east of Ambato. In the foothills of the Tungurahua are several towns dedicated to agriculture and a small town that is called "Baños de Agua Santa" to the northwest of the volcano.

Tungurahua is also called "The Black Giant" and is one of the easiest volcanoes to climb in Ecuador.

The volcano has been active since 1999. It is recommended to review the current information on the state of the volcano in the page of the Geophysical Institute of the Polytechnic University.
Come and know all the wonders that offer you this beautiful place in its people its crusts and traditions with its landscape scenery next to the volcano.