Cotopaxi Volcano and Quilotoa Lagoon Full Day Tour
Description
Two spectacular excursions in one day...... This full-day outing allows you to discover two fascinating places in the Ecuadorian Andes, the Cotopaxi volcano, one of the highest active volcanoes in the world, and the stunning lagoon of the Quilotoa volcano, which with its turquoise waters gives us a breathtaking view of the Andes.
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Itinerary
Early in the morning we head south of the city along the Avenue of Volcanoes called so because, if the weather permits, we can observe hills and volcanoes such as Pasochoa, El Corazon, the Ilinizas among others until we reach the Cotopaxi National Park, where we will visit the Interpretation Center, here our guide will explain and answer all your questions about the highest active volcano in the World, after knowing more about the history and curious facts about the Cotopaxi, we continue to visit the Laguna de Limpiopungo and make an interesting hike to observe birds and plants that have adapted to these cold climates
Visit to the indigenous community of Tigua, famous for its indigenous Andean-themed crafts
Here we will make a small stop at the viewpoint of the river toachi
Upon arrival at the site we will make a short walk to the viewpoint of Quilotoa, from this point we will have a breathtaking panoramic view of the Laguna del Quilotoa one of the most beautiful lagoons of volcanic origin in the world and if the weather allows us we will be able to appreciate several of the mountains and volcanoes that are around.
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What's included
Pickup Locations & Times
Passengers should be 5 minutes early at the following points and pick-up times: 06:20 Hotel sheraton 06:25 Hotel Dann Carlton 06:35 Hotel holiday inn 06:45 Hotel Swissotel 06:50 Hotel Reina Isabel 06:55 Hotel Hilton Colon 07:15 Hotel Patio Andaluz Passengers who cannot be accommodated at the above hotels should wait at the front door. The guide will meet passengers in the lobby or at the front door
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Important Information
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Reviews(1)
A very complete tour to know Cotopaxi and Quilotoa in the same day, Dario excellent guide I showed everything in detail and we could know all the points, you do not climb the volcano but if you see and take good photos
