Day Trip Chimborazo Volcano & Balbanera’s Church From Guayaquil

4.8 (4 reviews) Guayaquil, Ecuador
Duration12h - 15h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
Instant confirmationYour booking is confirmed right away
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish, Spanish
Group sizeUp to 15 travelers
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Chimborazo is the highest volcano and mountain in Ecuador, and the point furthest from the center of the Earth with an altitude of 6263.47 meters above sea level. Its last known eruption is believed to have occurred around A.D. 550.

We will make an stop in Balbanera’s Church to admire this incredible church, then we will have panoramic view of the Chimborazo Volcano, the car will arrive at the first refuge the we begin walking to the second refurge of this amazing volcano.

What's included

  • Hotel pick up and drop-off
  • Professional guide
  • Lunch
  • Transportation
  • Entrance to Chimborazo Volcano
  • Gratuities
  • Nothing not specified

What to expect

  1. Guayaquil
    Pass by
    Pick up at 4:00 AM, we begin the tour by picking up the pax at the hotel, then we will head towards the Chimborazo Wildlife Production Reserve in the province of Chimborazo,
  2. 10h
    Our first stop will be at the Balbanera church to admire the church which was built almost on the shores of the Colta lagoon, it has a square that serves for indigenous concentrations, as a background to the population of Villa Unión and the majestic Chimborazo, in the place there is a restaurant where each passenger can have breakfast (Optional Breakfast), after this break we will continue our way to the Chimborazo Volcano, the vehicle arrives at the Hermanos Carriel Refuge which is at 4,850 meters above sea level, then we will make the ascent walking towards the second Whymper refuge which is at 5,000 meters above sea level, the walk is not heavy but we will go at the pace of the passengers. We will have time for the respective photo. We will have a typical lunch at a traditional restaurant in the area and then return to Guayaquil. End of service and return to the hotel.

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 details

The guide will pick up you in the lobby of the hotel ( Hotel pick up inside the Urban perimeter of
Guayaquil)

Additional information

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
  • We provide Multilingual guide

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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