Cotopaxi Volcano: Visit from Quito, Alpaca, Lagoon and volcanoes
ID: GYG822049-1325180
Category:
Country: Ecuador
Duration:
05:00 hours
Description
Enjoy a visit to the Cotopaxi Volcano National Park.
Surround yourself with nature at the Limpiopungo Lagoon, located in the middle of 3 volcanoes.
Get your camera ready for pictures with alpacas.
Our adventure starts leaving Quito from your accommodation and on the way we will observe the great amount of volcanoes located in the Andes Mountains, such as Cayambe Volcano, Antisana Volcano, Pasochoa Volcano and many more.
The Panamericana will be our way to Cotopaxi National Park, and we will make a stop at the Romerillos Viewpoint to see the Corazón Volcano and the Illinizas Volcanoes, as well as to take pictures with ALPACAS.
At the entry to Cotopaxi National Park, we will have the opportunity to acclimatize with the famous Coca Tea and observe the handicrafts and ponchos.
We will enter the Cotopaxi National Park, where we will be able to take many pictures with the Volcano at an altitude of 4000 meters above sea level, on the way it will be possible to see the Spectacled Bear, the Condor, wild horses, deer and many native birds.
We continue to the Limpiopungo Lagoon, a lagoon located in the middle of three volcanoes to observe the nature of the National Park and hike to take some excellent pictures. Then we return to the city of Quito.
The Cotopaxi volcano is one of the most active volcanoes in the world and the second highest in Ecuador, second only to Chimborazo. It is an almost perfect snow-capped cone and is, together with the Galapagos, the greatest symbol of the natural geography of the country. Due to its beauty and characteristics, the Cotopaxi volcano is one of the most visited places in continental Ecuador, and the possibility of reaching its summit represents a longed-for dream for countless mountaineers from all over the world.
Highlights
- Pick up and Drop Off included
- Private transportation
- Cotopaxi Volcano in 5 hours
Guiding languages
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.