Cotopaxi Volcano Day Trip with Lunch at Colonial Farm

Highlights

Leistungen

Ablauf

1. Cotopaxi, the second most popular adventure destination in Ecuador is just one and a half hours far from Quito! If you find being in nature an uplifting experience, then take a visit to the second highest active volcano of the world that will leave its mark on you! You will be picked up by your tour guide at 8:00 a.m. from your hotel in Quito.

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2. Around 9:30 a.m. in the encounter with Cotopaxi Volcano (5.897 m - 19,347 ft), you will be surrounded by pristine forests, mountains, lakes, wild horses and ecosystems that change amazingly as you go higher in this incredible reserve! You will also observe the exotic fauna as you take part of the numerous activities offered by this unforgettable adventure!

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3. This park also has an important collection of lakes and mountain peaks. One the most outstanding of these is Limpiopungo Lake, which reflects in its waters the majestic Rumiñahui volcano, which is 4.757 meters above sea level (15,606 ft). You'll have the opportunity to hike around the lake to acclimatize because of the high altitude of this wonderful region.

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4. Then you'll drive up to the parking lot located at 4.500 meters above sea level (14,763 ft) to enjoy a breath-taking view of the Avenue of the Volcanoes, and to start an unforgettable hike up to the refuge! After one exciting and challenging hour hike, you'll have time to admire the stunning view and visit the world-wide-known Refuge "José Rivas", located at 4.800 meters above sea level (15,748 ft).

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5. After finishing the hike, you'll drive downhill way towards a charming 300 years-old-hacienda to be delighted by its charming colonial architecture, history, and delicious gastronomy.

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6. With no doubt, when you visit Cotopaxi National Park, and leave behind the noise and stress of the big city, you will experience a feeling of spirituality and love for nature. You will be back in your hotel in Quito approximately at 5:00 p.m. End of this unforgettable Andean adventure!

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Stornierung

Kostenlose Stornierung bis 24 Stunden vor Beginn, mit voller Rückerstattung.

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How it compares in Quito

• Its from-price is close to the median of the 1008 experiences we list in Quito.
• Its length is typical for the group.
• By number of reviews it ranks 121 of 1008.
• The operator lists free cancellation on it.

About Quito

Quito, Ecuadors hoch gelegene Andenhauptstadt, hat eines der besterhaltenen Kolonialzentren Lateinamerikas, umgeben von Vulkanen und grünen Bergen.

Das historische Zentrum gehörte zu den allerersten Orten, die zum UNESCO-Welterbe erklärt wurden, und seine Kirchen, Plätze und Klöster sind spektakulär. Die Compañía de Jesús glänzt innen von Blattgold, die Basílica del Voto Nacional hat Wasserspeier in Gestalt ecuadorianischer Tiere, und die Plaza Grande ist von der Kathedrale und dem Präsidentenpalast umgeben.

Top-ranked sights in Quito: Cotopaxi National Park, Basilica of the National Vow (La Basílica del Voto Nacional), Independence Plaza (Plaza de la Independencia).

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