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Cotopaxi Volcano Tour from Quito – with Lunch & Entry

5.023 reviewsCotopaxi National Park

  • 7–8 hours
  • Free cancellation up to 24h before
  • 2 languages
  • Instant confirmation

Highlights

Enjoy a full-day tour from Quito to the Cotopaxi National Park, where is located the Active Cotopaxi Volcano, enjoy the flora and fauna of the mountains of Ecuador. On our tour of Cotopaxi, we hike to the basecamp Jose Rivas in the Cotopaxi volcano, and then we hike to the glacial at 5000 meter! this is an Exciting Day in the Avenue of the Volcanos!

Inclusions

What's included

  • Private / Small group: Lunch included
  • Private transportation
  • Bilingual Tour Guide
  • Entrance Cotopaxi National Park
  • Pick Up/ Drop Off

What's not

  • Breakfast

Itinerary

  1. Prepare to be enchanted by the natural beauty that unfolds before your eyes in Cotopaxi National Park. The park's crown jewel is Cotopaxi Volcano, a magnificent snow-capped wonder that stands at a towering altitude of 5,897 meters (19,347 feet). Its iconic conical shape and breathtaking vistas make it a photographer's paradise. Beyond the volcano, the park encompasses diverse ecosystems, including verdant cloud forests, expansive paramo grasslands, and serene high-altitude lakes. Immerse yourself in the enchanting landscapes, explore hidden valleys, and witness the rich biodiversity that thrives in this ecological haven.

    4 hAdmission included

  2. Experience the majestic Cotopaxi Volcano on a guided tour. Marvel at its stunning snow-capped peak, explore the surrounding national park, and learn about its geological and cultural significance. A truly unforgettable adventure awaits!

    2 hAdmission included

  3. Limpiopungo Lake offers a variety of hiking trails suitable for adventurers of all skill levels. Whether you're a seasoned hiker or a novice explorer, you'll find a trail that suits your preferences. The loop trail around the lake is a popular choice, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in the natural beauty while taking in breathtaking views of the volcano and its reflection on the calm waters. This relatively easy trail offers a gentle terrain and takes approximately 1 hour to complete.

    1 hAdmission included

Cancellation

Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts, for a full refund.

Reviews

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Know before you go

Pickup
Pickup is included for everyone.
Ticket type
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group size
Up to 15 travellers
Operated by
Quito Trip
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

How it compares in Quito

  • Its from-price is 32% above the median of the 1008 experiences we list in Quito.
  • Its length is typical for the group.
  • By number of reviews it ranks 163 of 1008.
  • 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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