This is the "modern" equator- determined by GPS to be the actual equator. You take a tour and get to do fun things like trying to balance an egg on the head of a nail- not easy to do! You also learn about the indigenous...More

When in Quito we went to visit this museum located at the very spot where the earth is at 000º degrees latitude.

This has been one of the most amazing visits during my two weeks in Ecuador. Located just a few minutes drive from "Mitad del Mundo", Inti Nan is a MUST-SEE. You will experience interesting experiments on as well as to the north and to the...More

I honestly prefer Museo de Intinan over Mitad del Mundo, because there is a guided tour available if you want (both Spanish and English-speaking, as far as I know and I felt the guide was really knowledgable) and its more interactive. The museum not only...More

We had a great guide here and call me a nerd but standing on the 000 Latitude line was so exciting! Learning about the indigenous peoples was very informative.

We stopped at the Intian Museum on our way back to Quito from Mindo. It was such a neat museum with a wonderful English tour. The experiments were really cool, too.

This is not the first place you would visit in Quito. It is worth going just if you have many days and some time to waste. It is cheap and there is a guide. You will learn a few things about the equator. It can...More

I loved this tour! Definitely an interesting one and you learn so many cool facts about Ecuador and the altitude and why it's considered the middle of the world, sadly I forget my tour guides name but she was a female who knew her facts!...More

This where the real line go through, so it is quite interesting to see all the unique phenomenons in this place,

While this museum is worth a visit, it is not a great way to learn about local culture. Local artifacts that are worth seeing, like a shrunken head and an Amazonian house are mixed together with items from Mexico, Hawaii and Indonesia with no signs...More