Ascent to the Cotopaxi Volcano from Quito: Reach the Summit of the Highest Active Volcano

Embark on an epic adventure to reach the summit of Cotopaxi, the highest active volcano in the world. Experience the thrill of walking on a glacier and create lasting memories in Ecuador’s majestic mountains.

Duration: 2 days
Cancellation: 1 day learn more
Highlights
  • Cotopaxi - With a qualified mountain guide, they will ascend to the top of the Cotopaxi Volcano, at 11 at night, once equipped, they will walk with a guide and use a safety harness, which with a rope will allow them to walk on the glacier of the volcano until reaching the summit around 6 in the morning, depending on the weather we will be about 15 minutes, we will make the descent to the Jose Rivas refuge that will take us approximately 3 hours, back in Quito we will be at 2 pm
What's Included
  • Private transportation
  • Technical mountain equipment: boots, harness, ice ax, crampons, helmet
  • Professional mountain guide (1 guide for every 2 tourists)
  • Lodging in shelters or base camp near the destination
  • Lunch included
What's Not Included
  • Snacks
Additional Information

Reaching the summit of the highest active volcano in the world is a challenge for many travelers, restless young people or experienced adults, walking on a glacier, reaching the top of the great Cotopaxi is quite an experience, something unique that will last forever in your memory.
To reach this goal we need an acclimatization process of 5 to 6 days, arrive in Quito and on the second day go to the Ruco Pichincha volcano, Quilotoa Lagoon, El Corazn, Iliniza Norte, Rumiñahui, two or three places will be enough to get used to the body to the height, the challenge is there, come and reach the goal with in the mountains in Ecuador

Location
Quito
Avda. Patria and Amazonas
Cancellation Policy

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

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Mathias
Oct 3, 2022
Save way to climb cotopaxi - Had a great snd tough hike to the summit of cotopaxi. Felt save all the time and had a very nice guide. Thank you for this extraordinary experience.
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