• Sur de Quito - The driver will collect guests from their hotel or accommodation in Quito. The journey then proceeds south along the Pan-American Highway, famously known as the Avenue of the Volcanoes, offering stunning views of the Andean landscape en route to Cotopaxi National Park.
• Cotopaxi National Park - Upon reaching the entrance of Cotopaxi National Park, guests will meet a certified local guide, essential for exploring the protected areas within the park. The adventure continues in a 4x4 vehicle, providing access to the park’s higher regions.
  The initial stop is the parking area below the José Ribas Refuge, situated at approximately 4,800 meters (15,750 ft) above sea level. Visitors can embark on a brief hike towards the refuge to enjoy breathtaking views of the glacier and surrounding volcanic scenery.
  On the descent, the journey continues to Limpiopungo Lagoon, a picturesque high-altitude lake where visitors can observe wild horses, Andean birds, and the distinctive páramo ecosystem.
  The tour also includes a visit to the Cotopaxi Interpretation Center, where guests can learn about the geology, wildlife, and history of the national park.
• Rondador Cotopaxi (Tanicuchi) - After departing the park, an optional stop for lunch is recommended at the traditional El Rondador restaurant, located near the volcano. Here, guests can savor local Ecuadorian cuisine and unwind before heading back to Quito.

• Bottled water
• In-vehicle air conditioning

• Lunch
• Personal expenses

Exploring one of the world’s tallest active volcanoes is a truly memorable adventure. This tour offers a safe and comfortable journey through Cotopaxi National Park, accompanied by a knowledgeable local mountain guide who enhances the experience within the park.

Travel in a 4x4 vehicle to the José Rivas Refuge, situated high on the volcano’s slopes, where you can take in stunning views and experience the thrill of walking at high altitudes.

The tour also includes stops at Limpiopungo Lagoon and the Interpretation Center, providing insights into the park’s geology, wildlife, and history.

To round off the experience, a visit to a traditional local restaurant is recommended after exiting the park, allowing you to savor authentic Ecuadorian dishes while enjoying the breathtaking Andean landscapes.

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.