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Full Day Cotopaxi Volcano from Quito

Quito, Ecuadorby EcuadorianTourGuide

  • 6 hours
  • Free cancellation
  • Instant confirmation
  • Up to 15 travelers
  • Mobile or paper ticket accepted
  • Guide: English, Spanish

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Overview

Travel with me as your guide for an unparalleled journey. With a deep passion for storytelling and a commitment to personalized experiences, I transform ordinary trips into extraordinary adventures. My in-depth knowledge, cultural insights, and seamless logistics ensure a stress-free exploration. Whether delving into historical marvels, savoring local flavors, or embracing nature's wonders, every moment is tailored to your desires. From vibrant markets to hidden gems, I unveil the heart of each destination, fostering a connection that transcends the ordinary. Choose me as your guide, and let's embark on a transformative voyage where every step is a discovery.

What's included

  • Private transportation
  • Tour Guide
  • Bottle of water each passenger
  • Lunch
  • Tips, extra expenses
  • Entrance Fees

Itinerary

  1. 1

    Cotopaxi National Park

    3 hours

    Discover the wild beauty of Cotopaxi National Park, home to one of the world’s highest active volcanoes. Begin your adventure crossing the páramo, where wild horses roam and rare highland plants thrive. Enjoy a scenic walk around the Limpiopungo Lagoon, with the snowcapped Cotopaxi reflected in its waters. For those seeking more adventure, hike up to the José Rivas Refuge, feeling the thrill of high-altitude exploration. Along the way, your guide shares the park’s natural and cultural significance, connecting you deeply with this Andean sanctuary. This tour blends breathtaking landscapes, wildlife encounters, and unforgettable moments in the shadow of Cotopaxi’s majestic peak.

  2. 2

    Laguna de Limpiopungo

    Pass by

    Walk along scenic trails surrounding the Limpiopungo Lagoon, with breathtaking views of Cotopaxi’s snowcapped peak. Spot highland birds and wildlife that thrive in the páramo ecosystem. Enjoy a peaceful connection with nature, perfect for photography and quiet reflection.

  3. 3

    Cotopaxi Volcano

    3 hours

    Get in an exhilarating hike up the slopes of Cotopaxi Volcano toward the José Rivas Refuge at 4,864 meters (18,000 ft.). Along the way, feel the crisp Andean air and take in stunning views of the páramo and surrounding peaks. This high-altitude adventure offers both challenge and reward, bringing you closer to one of Ecuador’s most iconic landmarks.

Meeting and pickup

For your comfort, we provide hotel pick-up and drop-off within central areas of Quito. If you are staying outside the main zone, we will coordinate a convenient meeting point or arrange personalized pick-up for an additional fee. To ensure smooth service, please share your hotel name and address when booking. Our team will confirm the exact pick-up time the day before your tour, so you can relax and focus on enjoying your experience.

Good to know

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • 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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