Cotopaxi Full Day Tour - All included - Guided hike and National Park entrance

This is a full day tour from Quito to visit the Cotopaxi Volcano, a stunning snow-capped volcano in Ecuador’s countryside. You will have the chance to explore some different areas of Cotopaxi National Park while enjoying unbelievable views of the Cotopaxi Volcano. This full day tour from Quito to Cotopaxi is a great way to escape from the city and return to Quito the same day.

Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product

Pass By: Quito, Quito, Pichincha Province

Direct pick-up from your hostel or hotel in Quito to begin the trip to Cotopaxi (the exact time will depend on which neighborhood you are located in).

Pick up time will be confirmed via chat.

Stop At: Machachi, Machachi, Pichincha Province

A quick stop for breakfast

Duration: 20 minutes

Stop At: Cotopaxi National Park, Ecuador

Enter Cotopaxi National Park and visit interpretation center.

Duration: 2 hours

Stop At: Laguna de Limpiopungo, Latacunga Ecuador

Visit the Limpiopungo Lagoon, a stunning glacial lake in the shadow of the Cotopaxi Volcano.

Visit the José Rivas Refuge, the main base camp for the volcano. Continue to a scenic lookout point to take in some unbelievable panoramic views of the Cotopaxi Volcano

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Refugio Cotopaxi (Jose Ribas), 8HP6+MH5, Ecuador

Visit the José Rivas Refuge, the main base camp for the volcano. Continue to a scenic lookout point to take in some unbelievable panoramic views of the Cotopaxi Volcano.

Duration: 2 hours

Stop At: Cotopaxi Province, Cotopaxi Province

After all the activities, depart to Quito on a direct bus.

Duration: 2 hours

Stop At: Quito, Quito, Pichincha Province

You will be arriving back in Quito around 8:00 pm. We will drop you off at your hotel/hostel in Quito, as long as it's within our pick up/drop off areas.

Duration: 30 minutes



Informacion Adicional
"Not wheelchair accessible"
"Stroller accessible"
"Near public transportation"
"Most travelers can participate"
"A current valid passport is required on the day of travel"
"This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund"
"This tour/activity will have a maximum of 100 travelers"
"Confirmation will be received at time of booking"



Start Time: 07:30 AM
Duration: 11 To 12 Hours
Start location: Quito, Ecuador
Traveler pickup is offered
We pick up from the majority of hotels/hostels in Quito

Cancellations and refunds: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.

Included

• Hotel pick up and drop off
• Onboard bilingual Hop guide
• Guided hike of the Cotopaxi National Park
• Guided Limpiopungo Lake trek
• Visit to the Interpretation Center Mariscal Sucre
• Hike up to the José Rivas Refuge
• Entry/Admission - Refugio Cotopaxi (Jose Ribas)
• Entry/Admission - Laguna de Limpiopungo
• Entry/Admission - Cotopaxi National Park

Not Included

• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinner

Facilities