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Adventure in Ecuador Volcano Cotopaxi
- 6–8 hours
- Free cancellation up to 24h before
- 2 languages
- Instant confirmation
Highlights
Live the adventure of a full day at Cotopaxi! Embark on a unique experience exploring one of the highest active volcanoes in the world. With an expert guide, you’ll enjoy breathtaking panoramic views and hiking through awe-inspiring landscapes. You’ll have the chance to spot condors soaring in the sky and admire. Additionally, you'll discover the unique flora and fauna of the area. After the hike, you can relax and enjoy delicious local food at a typical restaurant. A perfect experience for nature and adventure lovers. Don’t miss the chance to experience the majesty of Cotopaxi in just one day!
Inclusions
What's included
- • Professional bilingual guide • Hotel/port pickup and drop-off • Private transportation
What's not
- • Food and Drinks • Gratuities
Itinerary
Upon arrival at Cotopaxi National Park, you will be greeted by stunning views of the volcano, whose snow-covered summit is visible in all its splendor. The park offers an incomparable natural environment, with paramo, lagoons, and rich wildlife such as wild horses, deer, and Andean birds.
We will head to Limpiopungo Lagoon, a beautiful body of water located at the base of Cotopaxi, surrounded by paramo. Here, you can enjoy a relaxing walk around the lagoon, observe birds like ducks and geese, and enjoy the stunning scenery with the volcano in the background.
Visit to the José Rivas Refuge We will begin the tour by ascending to the José Rivas Refuge, located at 4,864 meters above sea level. Here, you can enjoy an incredible panoramic view of Cotopaxi and its surroundings. If you feel adventurous, you can walk along nearby trails and explore the mountain landscapes while marveling at the majesty of the volcano.
Cancellation
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts, for a full refund.
Reviews
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Know before you go
- Meeting point
- • Transportation included is from and to Quito’s hotel, located in the Quito urban Zone. It does not include Valleys, Tababela or hotels close to the airport. The extra charge of $ 30 (for the round trip per group) must be paid directly to the driver.
- Pickup
- Pickup is offered, or you can meet at the starting point.
- Ticket type
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Operated by
- ANDEAN ESCAPE
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have a high level of physical fitness
How it compares in Quito
- Its from-price is 115% above the median of the 338 day trips we list in Quito.
- Its length is typical for the group.
- By number of reviews it ranks 177 of 338.
- The operator lists free cancellation on it.
About Quito
Quito, Ecuador's high Andean capital, has one of the best-preserved colonial centres in Latin America, ringed by volcanoes and green mountains.
The historic centre was among the very first places named a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and its churches, plazas and monasteries are spectacular. La Compañía de Jesús glows with gold leaf inside, the Basilica del Voto Nacional has gargoyles shaped like Ecuadorian animals, and Plaza Grande is surrounded by the cathedral and the presidential palace.
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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