Andes Tour 2 days 1 night: Cotopaxi + Quilotoa

Quito, Ecuador
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Our tour to Cotopaxi and Quilotoa is one of the most famous tours in Ecuador. Therefore, we confirm departures every Wednesday, Thursday and Saturday so you can book with us.

Description

Itinerary

Day 1: COTOPAXI HIKE AND BIKE

Stop At: Cotopaxi National Park, Ecuador
Trip to the Cotopaxi National Park, explanation of the Andes by our Certified guides.
Entrance to the Cotopaxi National Park.
Explanation about volcano / animals / plants / etc.
We begin to climb to the Refuge "José Rivas" (4800 m.s.n.m.).
Descent to the parking lot, followed by a brief information session on bicycles.
Descent to Lake Limpiopungo by bicycle (Optional).
Departure for Lunch.
Transfer to the hotel.
Duration: 8 hours

Meals included:

Accommodation included: Accommodation in Machachi several options.
Hosteria Papagayo
Sakiwa House.
Native Country

Day 2: QUILOTOA HIKE

Stop At: Laguna Quilotoa, Laguna de Quilotoa, 070701 Ecuador
7:00 am. Breakfast.
Between 8:15 am - 8:30 am. Pick up from the accommodation.
Go to the Indian markets Saquisili / Pujili / Zimbahua (depends on the day).
We will visit an indigenous hut.
Photography in the Toachi Canyon.
Arrival to Quilotoa, explanation of our certified guide.
Entrance to the volcanic crater to reach the lagoon 45min 200m downhill walk.
Time to practice Kayak (Price not included).
Photos, rest.
Return to the town of Quilotoa, 1 hour (you can rent a mule, if you don't want to walk).
Lunch.
Visit Tigua, an indigenous gallery, where you can buy paintings and handicrafts
Return to Quito.
End of Service.
Duration: 8 hours

Meals included:


No accommodation included on this day.

Inclusions

  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Certified Guide
  • Accommodation 1 night after the Cotopaxi tour
  • 2x Lunch
  • Accommodation included: 1 night
  • 1x Breakfast

Exclusions

  • Kayak in Quilotoa ($ 3.50 per person).
  • Dinner.
  • Snacks and drinks during the tours.

Additional information

  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Infants must sit on laps
  • Not recommended for travelers with back problems
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
  • Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
  • Face masks required for travelers in public areas
  • Face masks required for guides in public areas
  • Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff
  • Regularly sanitized high-traffic areas
  • Transportation vehicles regularly sanitized
  • Guides required to regularly wash hands
  • Regular temperature checks for staff
  • Temperature checks for travelers upon arrival
  • A current valid passport is required on the day of travel
  • This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers
  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking

Ticket delivery

You can present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity.

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Cancellation

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

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