Cotopaxi volcano Full day Tour from Quito - Ask for a quotation if you are more than 2 people.

Cotopaxi is the highest active volcano in Ecuador It is located at two hours from the city of Quito. It is within the same name National Park. During the visit, you can reach 4500 meters above sea level and then take a hike to the refuge Jose Rivas is the 4864 meters. To be at this level means We can have rain, snow, wind or sun in a variation of 5 minutes. I always suggest you to walk like a baby step by step because it helps to acclimate our body . People ask if We feel the altitude and I confirm it, everybody feels the altitude but the key is to do everything very slow, our body is vey smart and advise when we have to stop. You will have guides to be with you all the time. The visit to the lagoon Limpiopungo is on the way back as well as the interpretation center. One can observe wild horses, birds like the curiquingue. A bit more difficult it is to observe the Andean condor and deer. To be in mountains is a great experience you will feel the power of the nature.

Ask for a quotation if you are more than 2 people. You will be picked up from your hotel . In one hour thirty minutes we are in Cotopaxi National Park. From here , 30 minutes driving , we get to the 4500meters and go hiking to the refuge José Rivas. The next stop is the Limpiopungo lagoon. And the end of the visit We will be in the interpretation center. Lunch could be in restaurant along the route going to Quito Recommended items to bring for your tour Camera or cellphone for pictures Copy of passport or passport if you want to get a stamp. sun skin protector snow cap or a hat glasses, gloves, scarf, rain jacket. Wear in layers. walking shoes, sim card memory extra battery for your camera water to drink. Snacks