Full Day Cotopaxi Volcano from Quito
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About This Experience in Quito
Why Visit Quito?
Quito, Ecuador offers a wealth of attractions, cultural experiences, and activities for visitors. From historic landmarks to modern attractions, Quito 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 Quito
You can reach Quito, 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
- Private transportation
- Tour Guide
- Bottle of water each passenger
What's Not Included
- Lunch
- Tips, extra expenses
- Entrance Fees
Cancellation Policy
Additional Information
- 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
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Meeting and Pickup
Pickup Information
Pickup Option: Pickup available for all travelers
Pickup Time: 10 minutes before departure
Itinerary
Tour Itinerary
Discover the wild beauty of 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.
Walk along scenic trails surrounding the Limpiopungo Lagoon,...
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.
Get in an exhilarating hike up the slopes... 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.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the cancellation policy?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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.
