Adventure in Cotopaxi Firefall Limpiopungo and Andes

8 to 10 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English and 1 more

The experience combines the adventure of visiting the Fire Waterfall with the unique landscapes of Cotopaxi National Park and Limpiopungo Lagoon. During the tour you can enjoy hikes through the Andes, get to know the flora and fauna of the páramo, and, with a bit of luck, observe wild animals and the horses that live freely in the park. Furthermore, we accompany the experience with photographs of the travelers during the tour, so that they not only live the adventure but also take home special memories of their visit to Ecuador.

What's Included

Private transportation
Coffee and/or Tea
Meals

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

The pickup will be at the Hilton Colón Hotel, on 18 de Septiembre avenue, where parking is possible. You will identify me by a gray Ford Explorer, the vehicle registered for this activity. Please wait at the agreed point and stay alert for our messages to coordinate the meeting.

OR
Meeting point
You can choose from multiple locations at checkout.
End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 8 to 10 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Cascada de Fuego

    We will begin our adventure with a hike of approximately 45 minutes along a trail surrounded by Andean landscapes until we reach the impressive Firefall Waterfall. During the tour you can enjoy nature and the mountain views. Upon arriving at the waterfall, we will have time to explore the place, enjoy its surroundings, and take photographs before continuing to our next stop.

    3 hours • Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Cotopaxi National Park

    Explore Cotopaxi National Park and enjoy a tour through one of the most emblematic landscapes of the Ecuadorian Andes. During our visit, we will tour the park peacefully, appreciating the landscape of the páramo and the impressive views of the Cotopaxi volcano. We will have the opportunity to learn about the characteristic flora of this ecosystem and observe the wildlife that inhabits the park. With a little luck, we will be able to find deer, Andean birds, and other species native to the páramo. One of the special attractions of the tour will be the possibility of observing the horses that live freely in Cotopaxi National Park, a characteristic presence of this Andean landscape. It will be a moment to enjoy nature, take photographs, and connect with the high mountain landscapes of Ecuador before continuing our tour.

    2 hours • Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Laguna de Limpiopungo

    We will visit the Laguna de Limpiopungo, located at approximately 3,800 m a.s.l., in the heart of Cotopaxi National Park. This beautiful páramo landscape offers a privileged view of the Cotopaxi volcano and the surrounding mountains. We will take a walk around the lagoon to enjoy the tranquility of the place, learn about the characteristic flora of the páramo, and observe the birds and other animals that inhabit this ecosystem. With a little luck, we will be able to find some of the species that live in the wild in this area. We will also have time to take photographs and enjoy the landscape, turning this stop into an opportunity to appreciate the nature and beauty of the Ecuadorian Andes.

    2 hours • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Supplied by Go Beyond Ecuador

Tags

Day Trips
Full-day Tours
Private and Luxury
Private Sightseeing Tours
4WD Tours
Adventure Tours
Involves Animals
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

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

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