2Days/1Nigh Climb Experience Cotopaxi summit 5897 m. 19,347 ft
Quito, Ecuadorby Peru Expeditions Tours
- 2 days
- Free cancellation
- Instant confirmation
- Up to 15 travelers
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Guide: English, Spanish
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Overview
Climb Cotopaxi Summit (19,347 ft /5897 m.) This tour is recommended for experienced or beginners climbers who have already acclimatized in Ecuador .Cotopaxi is the most beautiful volcano in the world, as well as one of the most active volcanoes in the world and the second highest volcano in Ecuador. The climb to the summit of Cotopaxi is not highly technical, but it does require the use of crampons, ice axes and ropes. Departing from the refuge around midnight climbers begin the ascent of the volcano reaching at the top of Cotopaxi after sunrise at 6 am. Here, climbers can enjoy the breathtaking views of Cotopaxi's crater and on clear days, it is possible to see all of Quito. We recommend to you our Acclimatization Packages to ensure that you to enjoy your climbing experience!
What's included
- Qualified and experienced Ecuadorian local Mountain Guide (ASEGUIM/UIAGM) ratio 2 climbers -1 guide)
- Lunch
- Accomodation at Cotopaxi Refuge
- Registration in the System SIB (System Information of Biodiversity )
- Dinner
- Breakfast
- All meals during the hikes and climbs (shown above)
- Land transportation and transfers to Cotopaxi National Park
- Technical mountain equipment (Mountaineering Boots, crampons, ice axe, harness, helmet)
- Personal mountain gear (warm cloths, sleeping bags, sunglasses, head lamp, etc.)
- Hotel in Quito
- Tips for local team
- Insurance of any kind Travel accident and health insurance
- Luggage insurance and trip cancellation
- Other non-specified expenses
Meeting and pickup
For the Cotopaxi volcano tour, it is essential to inform us in advance so that we can properly coordinate acclimatization and arrange the necessary technical equipment for the climb. Please contact us by email or send us a text message via WhatsApp at the following number.
End point
For the Cotopaxi volcano tour, it is essential to inform us in advance so that we can properly coordinate acclimatization and arrange the necessary technical equipment for the climb. Please contact us by email or send us a text message via WhatsApp at the following number.
Good to know
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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