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Private Tour at Cotopaxi with Bilingual Guide
- 6–8 hours
- Free cancellation up to 24h before
- 2 languages
- Instant confirmation
Highlights
Cotopaxi National Park offers a unique opportunity to explore one of the highest active volcanoes in the world amidst the stunning Andean landscapes. This adventure leads you through vast plains and rich wildlife, with highlights including the picturesque Limpiopungo Lagoon, perfect for capturing breathtaking photos of Cotopaxi’s snow-capped peak. Gain insights into the páramo ecosystem and appreciate the vital role this protected area plays in Ecuador's natural heritage. Ideal for nature lovers and photographers, this journey connects you deeply with the volcanic beauty of Ecuador. - Explore the majestic Cotopaxi Volcano and its surrounding park - Capture stunning views at Limpiopungo Lagoon - Learn about the unique high-altitude ecosystems of Ecuador - Perfect for adventure seekers and photography enthusiasts alike
Inclusions
What's included
- • Professional bilingual guide • Hotel/port pickup and drop-off • Private transportation
- Lunch
What's not
- •Extra Food and Drinks
- Tips
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.
Know before you go
- Pickup
- Pickup is included for everyone.
- Ticket type
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Operated by
- ANDEAN ESCAPE
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Service animals allowed
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
How it compares in Quito
- Its from-price is 90% above the median of the 338 day trips we list in Quito.
- Its length is typical for the group.
- 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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