Full Day Hike and Bike Experience Cotopaxi Volcano with Lunch
Overview
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10 hours 30 minutes
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In this tour, we will visit the spectacular Cotopaxi volcano, the second highest volcano in Ecuador. You will have a chance to see the beautiful lagoon of Limpiopungo. We will go downhill with bicycles as part of this tour, and the bicycles are included, or if you prefer, you can go with our car.
Highly recommended!
* CURRNTLY FOR SAFETY REASONS, full‑day visits inside Cotopaxi National Park are only permitted up to the José Ribas Refuge.
Additional Info
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
We can accommodate dietary needs such as vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, etc. If you have dietary requirements. Please kindly indicate it to the special requirements at the time of booking.
All times mentioned are estimated.
Necessary Equipment: Comfortable And Warm Clothes, Windproof Jacket (Optional), Gloves, Neck And Ear Protection, Camera, Sunscreen, Wool Hot, Comfortable Shoes For Walking In Mountainous And Sandy Terrain.
The total duration includes travel time from one place to another.
What To Expect
Cotopaxi National Park
One hour and half from Quito, on the Pan-American Highway south, crossing a part of the Andes and the town of Machachi, place known by the livestock and agriculture to the skirts of the Pasochoa and Rumiñahui to the right and to the left the Corazon hill with the wonderful ilinizas we will have our first technical stop to an altitude of 2945m (9.662.07 ft.) for Acclimatization, breakfast and photographs.
Cotopaxi National Park
Our second stop will be at the entrance to the Cotopaxi National Park 3200m (10.498.69 ft.), people from the around communities will be waiting for us with handicrafts and mountain clothes (it is highly recommended to either bring Wool hat, scarf, gloves, etc or purchase them on this stop. The Cotopaxi National Park is the second most visited park in Ecuador after the Galapagos Islands, its best attraction is the Cotopaxi Volcano with an altitude of 5987m (19.347.11 ft.), it is the highest active volcano in the world and thousands of tourists visit it every month because it is the main tourist attractions near Quito.
Options
Pickup from Plaza Foch 7:10am
Pickup from Plaza Foch 7:10am. https://maps.app.goo.gl/djZgok1hmesKCSRo8?g_st=iwb Starting point: Mariscal Foch E6-11 y, 170143 Quito, Ecuador
Pickup From Cafe Zular 7:20am
Pickup Cafe Zular 7:20am, pick up time 7:20am. https://maps.app.goo.gl/LHd5u5NQkQUootjG6
What‘s Included
Private transportation
Bilingual guide
Lunch
Admission to Cotopaxi national park
Hot drink or soup in the refuge (1 to 5 USD)
Tips
Additional snacks and refreshments during the trip
Souvenirs
Breakfast
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Reviews
1 review
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor
Make sure you visit Cotopáxi when you are in Ecuador!
ohada2024,Mar 14, 2024
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Cotopaxi was next on our list, after Mindo and Otavalo, as Itai recommended us to to do first so we can get used to the height. we very much enjoyed our Cotopaxi trip, and we highly recommend!
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