Quilotoa is a water-filled caldera whose mineral-rich lake glows an unreal emerald-green, ringed by a rim trail with staggering views.
The surrounding “Quilotoa Loop” of Andean villages is a classic backcountry detour.
Quilotoa
A vivid emerald crater lake and the loop of villages around it.
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