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Cotopaxi

Embark on an unforgettable journey to Cotopaxi National Park, where the majestic Cotopaxi volcano, standing tall at 5,897 m | 19,642.39 ft above sea level, awaits your exploration. Nestled in the heart of the Ecuadorian Andes, this active volcano boasts an extraordinary diversity of fauna and flora, creating a breathtaking natural spectacle.

Discover the beauty of the slopes surrounding Cotopaxi as we explore the enchanting Limpiopungo lake, nestled at the foot of the Rumiñahui volcano, contributing to the park's mesmerizing landscape. A leisurely stroll around the lake unveils the secrets of the high-altitude moorland flora and fauna, offering perfect opportunities to capture stunning photos of the volcano and the pristine lake.

But the adventure doesn't stop there! Cotopaxi National Park offers a myriad of experiences. Whether you're seeking an adrenaline rush through horseback riding, climbing, or biking, or simply yearning for a tranquil escape surrounded by nature's beauty, we have the perfect tour for you.

Contact us for more information and let us tailor a Cotopaxi National Park experience that suits your preferences. Immerse yourself in the wonders of Ecuador's natural treasures with our diverse range of tours, promising an unforgettable journey into the heart of this captivating landscape.

Trekking | Full Day Cotopaxi National Park

Embark on an enthralling full-day journey through Cotopaxi National Park, starting with a visit to the interpretation center. Here, unravel the comprehensive overview of Ecuador's protected areas.

Our adventure commences with a brief acclimatization trek at 3,600 m | 11,811 ft, navigating a small path that showcases the remarkable vegetation characteristic of this altitude. Guided by an expert, immerse yourself in the captivating landscapes sculpted by various volcano eruptions over time.

The National Park exploration includes a scenic 1-hour hike around Limpiopungo Lake at 3,800 m | 12,467 ft. Engage in birdwatching, delve into the diverse flora, and keep an eye out for Andean wolves, deer, or rabbits during this trek. Don't forget to gaze skyward, as you might be treated to the majestic sight of a condor soaring above!

A well-deserved box lunch awaits, whether enjoyed amidst nature or at a charming local eatery within the park. As the day unfolds, bid farewell to this natural haven, concluding your journey back to Quito. Experience a day filled with exploration and natural wonders, leaving you with unforgettable memories of Cotopaxi National Park.

Available Rates

Prices Per Person | Full Day - Cotopaxi National Park

Transparent pricing based on party size. All rates in USD.

2 - 3 People
$169/ person
Private Certified Guide
Private Transportation
Box Lunch Included

Note: The displayed rates are referential and may vary depending on seasonal factors and availability. For an exact quote, please request it through the contact form.

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7 - 10 People
$85/ person
Private Certified Guide
Private Transportation
Box Lunch Included
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11 - 15 People
$65/ person
Private Certified Guide
Private Transportation
Box Lunch Included
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Biking | Route of Volcanoes Full Day

AVAILABLE EVERY DAY

Cotopaxi National Park is a prominent tourist destination in Ecuador, boasting an active volcano standing at an elevation of 5,897 meters (19,347 feet) – the second-highest peak in the country. Our thrilling biking journey starts from the high slopes of the volcano, riding through pine forests, paramo plateaus, and down to the scenic Limpiopungo lagoon.

Equipped with high-performance mountain bikes, full suspension, helmets, gloves, and professional safety gear, you will enjoy an exhilarating downhill ride guided by expert biking guides.

Available Rates

Prices Per Person | Full Day Biking at Cotopaxi National Park

Transparent pricing based on party size. All rates in USD.

2 - 3 People
$164/ person
Pro Mountain Bike & Safety Gear
Certified Biking Guide
Support Vehicle & Box Lunch
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  • Cash (Offices – Quito)
  • Wire Transfer
  • Bank Deposit
  • Credit Cards
NOTE: Some credit cards may charge 4 - 8% fee

If you cancel at least 30 days in advance of the scheduled departure, there is no cancellation fee.

If you cancel at least 15 days in advance of the scheduled departure, there is a 50% cancellation fee.

If you cancel within 14 days of the scheduled departure, there is a 100% cancellation fee.

Last minute bookings are non refundable.

INDICATIONS

  • Dress warmly
  • Wear comfotable shoes
  • Bring water
  • Be sure of your health, we will be at high altitudes 

RECOMMENDATIONS

  • Coat
  • Glasses
  • Walking shoes
  • Sunglasses
  • Repellent
  • Cap
  • Sunscreen
  • Camera
  • Umbrella
  • Available upon request (extra fees)
  • Meals or drinks
  • Entrace fees
  • Other activities
  • Personal expenses
  • Gratuities
COTOPAXI NATIONAL PARK - FULL DAY TOUR
  • Transportation
  • Bilingual Nsturalist guide spanish/english (other languages available under request)
  • Snacks
  • Box lunch
  • Visit the Interpretation Center
  • Short trek around Limpiopungo lake
  • All entry permits for Cotopaxi National Park

COTOPAXI NATIONAL PARK - BIKING TOUR:

  • Full equipment (mountain bike, helmet, and gloves)
  • Dedicated support vehicle throughout the entire journey
  • On-the-go mechanical assistance
  • Unlimited hydration drinks
  • Refreshing snacks

Pick up*: at your hotel 08:30

Return: Hotel 17:00 approx. (depends on weather conditions)

*Our team will contact you to set the specific time and location.

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