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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish, Spanish
Group sizeUp to 15 travelers
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below
Overview
Discover the majesty of Cotopaxi National Park on a full-day journey through pristine Andean landscapes. Travel along the panoramic Avenue of the Volcanoes, visit the Mariscal Sucre Interpretation Center, and learn about the geology, wildlife, and culture surrounding Cotopaxi. Enjoy a light hike to the José Ribas Refuge and walk around Limpiopungo Lagoon, where the volcano reflects beautifully in the water. This tour stands out for combining scenic views, gentle adventure, and authentic Andean nature.
What's included
Pickup and drop-off.
Professional bilingual tour guide.
Personal expenses.
Food and beverage.
What to expect
Cotopaxi National Park
Pass by
Cotopaxi National Park is a protected high-altitude area known for its dramatic Andean landscapes and diverse wildlife. Visitors can admire sweeping views of volcanoes, paramo plains, and ancient lava fields. It is one of Ecuador’s iconic natural destinations for hiking, nature photography, and adventure.
Laguna de Limpiopungo
1h
Limpiopungo Lagoon sits at the base of the Rumiñahui volcano, offering peaceful scenery and reflections of surrounding peaks. The flat trail around the lagoon is ideal for easy walks and birdwatching. Its calm atmosphere makes it a perfect stop for nature lovers exploring the Cotopaxi area.
2h
The José Ribas Refuge is located on Cotopaxi’s slopes at over 4,800 meters, serving as the main base for climbers. Reaching the refuge involves a scenic uphill hike through volcanic terrain. It offers close-up views of the snow-capped summit and a unique high-altitude experience.
Meeting and pickup
Pickup details
- Pick-up from hotels located at Quito Center.
Additional information
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Cancellation policy
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
