What to do in Banos

Activities, attractions and tours

Beautiful aerial view of the Ecuadorian Andes at sunset. City of Banos.
Beautiful aerial view of the Ecuadorian Andes at sunset. City of Banos.
A breathtaking panorama of Banos, Ecuador, showcasing the lush Amazonia with cascading waterfalls flowing through the stunning landscape.
A waterfall cascading down a rocky gorge with a viewing platform and a bridge.
Road sign on an empty jungle street in Ecuador on the way from Banos to Puyo which is popular tourist bicycle trail. Blue and red sign with road number and country name in yellow.

Things to do

Panama Hat Factory

Cuenca-Ec- Highlights City Tour

฿515
per adult
Cuenca-Ec- Highlights City Tour
Cuenca down town

Cuenca Half-Day City Tour Including Panama Hat Factory

฿1,133
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Cuenca Half-Day City Tour Including Panama Hat Factory
Ingapirca Ruins and Inca Face Small Group Tour from Cuenca.

Ingapirca Ruins and Inca Face Small Group Tour from Cuenca.

฿1,878
per adult
Ingapirca Ruins and Inca Face Small Group Tour from Cuenca.
Happy group

Cajas National Park Hiking Tour from Cuenca

฿1,537
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Cajas National Park Hiking Tour from Cuenca
Amazing Cajas National Park Tour from Cuenca

Amazing Cajas National Park Tour from Cuenca

฿1,518
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Amazing Cajas National Park Tour from Cuenca
Ñami ñami.. delicious snacks in Cuenca

Street food Tour in Cuenca,Ecuador

฿1,068
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Street food Tour in Cuenca,Ecuador
Cajas National Park Half Day Tour from Cuenca

Cajas National Park Half Day Tour from Cuenca

฿1,262
per adult
Cajas National Park Half Day Tour from Cuenca
Cuenca Your Way Exclusive Private City Tour

Cuenca Your Way Exclusive Private City Tour

฿1,942
per adult
Cuenca Your Way Exclusive Private City Tour
Ikat workshop

Gualaceo, Chordelg and San Bartolome craft making villagues

฿1,780
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Gualaceo, Chordelg and San Bartolome craft making villagues
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Cuenca Half-Day City Tour Including Panama Hat Factory

Cuenca Half-Day City Tour Including Panama Hat Factory

Activity duration is 4 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 17 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ฿1,153 per adult
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Food, drink & nightlife

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Cuenca Chocolate Tour with Practice Class

Cuenca Chocolate Tour with Practice Class

Activity duration is 2 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is ฿659 per adult
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Spa & wellness

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Cuenca: E-Bike + Hot Springs Tour

Cuenca: E-Bike + Hot Springs Tour

Activity duration is 5 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is ฿4,121 per adult*
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Classes & workshops

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Cuenca Chocolate Tour with Practice Class

Cuenca Chocolate Tour with Practice Class

Activity duration is 2 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is ฿659 per adult
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What to do in Banos

Day trip destinations from Banos

View of Cuenca from Mirador de Turi, Canar Province, Ecuador, South America

Cuenca

Frequently asked questions

Is Banos worth visiting?
One of the most popular things to do in Banos is explore Amaru Zoo. Tick this top attraction off your itinerary, then discover more of the area's nature and hiking.
How do I spend a day in Banos?
When you've checked off top attractions like Amaru Zoo, spend some time experiencing the shopping and dining scene in Banos.
What is the top tourist attraction in Banos?
You can't leave without visiting Amaru Zoo, ranked the top tourist attraction in Banos.
Is three days enough to stay in Banos?
Book a holiday in Banos for three days and you'll easily be able to explore its most popular sights and get a feel for the local way of life. For the chance to see highlights in nearby areas and venture off the beaten path, consider sticking around for seven to ten days.
What are some activities to do in Banos with kids?
Deciding what to do in Banos with kids has never been simpler. Whether you're holidaying with teenagers or toddlers, there's a range of family-friendly activities to keep everyone busy here.

What to do in Banos for adults?
From incredible food and cultural attractions to thrilling activities and unique experiences, there are loads of exciting things to do in Banos for adults.
Are there free things to do in Banos?
With plenty of cheap things to do in Banos, you can experience the area without taking out your wallet. Catch free shows and events or stroll through the local markets.