Baños




Baños de Agua Santa is a small town between the central Andes and the Amazon of Ecuador. It is surrounded by mountains and waterfalls where you can do adventure sports and experience unforgettable moments.

What to do in Baños?
Baños offers a wide variety of adventure sports and activities like horse riding tours, mountain bike, rock climbing, paragliding, ATV 4-Wheeler renting, hiking in the jungle, and bungee jumping.

Best tours in Baños:
- Visiting “The tree house” watchtower 
- Waterfalls Pailón Devil excursion 
- The Condor Flight swing
- Canopy
- Rafting on Pastaza river
- Full day in Puyo Jungle



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Where to stay in Baños?
There is a wide variety of accommodations with very friendly and helpful personnel. Any lodging option has beautiful verdant mountain or Tungurahua volcano views.


Best hotels in Baños:
- Selina Baños
- Samari Spa Resort
- Sangay Spa Hotel
- Hosteria and Spa Isla de Baños
- La Floresta Hotel
- Monte Selva - Hotel en Baños 

What to eat in Baños?
If we talk about food, you cannot miss out “Llapingachos”, traditional dish of Tungurahua province. This is by far the most popular dish, and you can easily find it in any restaurant, market, and local food fairs.
You can also enjoy upscale fusion dishes in more exclusive locations prepared by professional chefs just like in any other city in the country.

Traditional food  in Baños:
Llapingacho. Corn and potato tortillas with cheese made in a pot
Roasted guinea pig.  Fried guinea pig served with delicious french fries and fresh salad
Chicken soup.  Hot chicken soup, with fresh vegetables. Ideal as an entrance
Hornado. Wood-fired roasted pork with diverse sauces and cooked vegetables
Grilled, fried or steamed trout. Delicious trout accompanied with garnishes


Where to eat in Baños?
In Baños there is a wide variety of restaurants that prepare food of all kinds, not necessarily from the region, but you can also find Italian, French, Japanese, Latin American food, grills, among other delicacies that include ingredients from the area.


Best restaurants in Baños:
- Café París (Breakfast, pasta, snacks, contemporary food)
Swiss Bistro Baños (Swiss, European and International Food)
Cafe Good Books & Food (Thai and International food with vegan options)
Caña Mandur Restaurant (Mediterranean-French food)
Fondue Garden (Fondues Specialist)