Horseback riding through Cotopaxi National Park in one day 3 hours of Horseback Riding
ID: GYG762369-O-1228927
Category:
Country: Ecuador
Duration:
10:00 hours
Description
On this great tour you will discover the natural beauty of the Cotopaxi National Park from a horse. You will be able to enjoy incredible views with all the required security, required for adventurers.
Our great tour will depart from Quito, where you will be picked up from your accommodation to embark on an incredible adventure with private transportation. We will go to the Forestal viewpoint, from here you can see the great views of the mountains that surround this charming city.
We will continue our route through the Mariscal Sucre Interpretation Center which is located in the Cotopaxi National Park, here you will learn the history of the Cotopaxi volcano, you will have a brief explanation of all the volcanoes of Ecuador, you will also have knowledge of all the animals that exist in the park.
After learning about the history of the volcano, we will arrive at the entrance of the horse corral to prepare ourselves with the proper safety equipment. Here we will begin a horseback ride along the slopes of the Cotopaxi volcano. This horseback ride can last between 2, 3 and 4 . hours, depending on what you decide. In its surroundings you will be able to observe a great variety of wild animals and endemic plants.
Finally you will enjoy a quiet walk around the Limpiopungo Lagoon, which is located on the slopes of the Cotopaxi volcano. While you appreciate the moors and their wildlife, your guide will give you an explanation about the flora and fauna of this place. You will be able to observe how the sky and mountains are reflected in its crystal clear waters, a perfect place to relax and take photographs of the natural environment. With this unique experience you had, we will return to Quito.
Highlights
- Observation of the charming city of Quito at the viewpoint
- Visit to the La Mariscal Interpretation Center
- Enjoy a wonderful horseback ride.
- Short walk through Limpiopungo Lagoon
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.