2 days - Trekking snowy the Altar Volcano & Yellow Lagoon Visit
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About This Experience in Riobamba
Why Visit Riobamba?
Riobamba, Ecuador offers a wealth of attractions, cultural experiences, and activities for visitors. From historic landmarks to modern attractions, Riobamba provides an unforgettable travel experience with something to discover around every corner. Explore local cuisine, discover unique culture, and create lasting memories in this remarkable destination.
Getting to Riobamba
You can reach Riobamba, Ecuador by air, train, or road depending on your starting location. The city offers various transportation options including taxis, public transit, and private transfers to help you reach your destination. Many hotels can arrange airport transfers, and local transportation options vary by location.
What's Included
- Satellite tracking and Travel and adventure insurance.
- National Professional Guide (Bilingual ESP - ING)
- Equipment (3-season tent, insulated tent, and sleeping bag).
- Dinner
- Transportation from / to Riobamba
- Breakfast
- Entrance to the Sangay National Park
What's Not Included
- Breakfast and Lunch in day 1 // Lunch and dinner in day 2
- Nothing not specified
- Entrance non specified
Cancellation Policy
Additional Information
- Travelers should have a high level of physical fitness
- Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
- We provide Multilingual guide
- Bring sunscreen, sunglasses, hat or cap, camera
- Trekking clothes, scarf, warm clothing preferably cotton, hats, boots, waterproof sweaters
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Meeting and Pickup
Meeting Point
Meeting spot given by the operator (near the hotel of the passenger)
End Point
Meeting spot given by the operator (near the hotel of the passenger)
Pickup Information
Pickup Option: Pickup available or meet at start point
Pickup Time: 10 minutes before departure
Custom pickup locations may be available. Please contact the supplier for details.
Itinerary
Transfer from Riobamba to Penipe + Trekking to The Altar Volcano
The guide will pick up you in the lobby of the hotel at 06H30 AM
“Live the adventure in the enigmatic Kapak Urku” Enjoy... 6 hours
“Live the adventure in the enigmatic Kapak Urku” Enjoy a unique adventure through one of the most beautiful places in Ecuador, the Nevado El Altar or Kapak Urku in Kichwa. Be dazzled by the immense Collanes Valley and the fascinating Laguna Amarilla. We will begin our adventure from the hotel, moving to the Penipe canton and the area where we will have the registration to enter the protected area, presentation of the logistics team, delivery of sleeping bags, warm-up, and instructions. We prepare and begin our trekking, until we reach the Collanes Valley where the camping area is, we will have dinner and rest.
Trekking to Laguna Amarilla + Return to Riobamba
We start very early, preparing to begin the... 6 hours
We start very early, preparing to begin the trail to the yellow lagoon, where our guides will take the best photographs of your memories; then we will return to the camping area and have breakfast. After a short rest, we are ready to descend towards Penipe and later to Riobamba.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the cancellation policy?
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
How do I book this tour?
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Is this tour suitable for all ages?
Please check the age requirements and physical fitness level requirements listed in the tour details above. Some tours may have age restrictions or require a certain level of physical fitness.
