Cotopaxi & Quilotoa 1 day Adventure!

5.0
(12 reviews)

9 to 11 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English

In the fleeting embrace of time, the vast tapestry of Ecuador unfolds before you. Picture this: a caldera, spanning a vast three kilometers, its birth a testament to nature's raw power, carved from the earth by a cataclysmic eruption some eight centuries ago. And then, the towering majesty of one of the planet's highest active volcanoes, standing as a sentinel of nature's fiery heart. As you find respite in the historic charm of Quito, remember, each stop on this journey is but a brief interlude, a mere 30 minutes. Yet, in that half-hour, vistas of unparalleled beauty unfurl, beckoning you to capture their essence in frames that will forever echo the spirit of Ecuador."

What's Included

Private transportation
All Fees and Taxes
Lunch
Guide
Lunch and personal expenses
Tips
Breakfast

Meeting and pickup

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

Itinerary

Duration: 9 to 11 hours (approximately)
  • 1

    7:20 Start your tour here at our Go F.A.R / CarpeDM Office 7.30am or from the New Town - Hilton Colon Hotel

    5 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Cotopaxi National Park

    Embark on a Journey to the Skies with Cotopaxi's Majestic Embrace! As we chauffeur you to the heart of Cotopaxi National Park, prepare to ascend one of the world's loftiest active volcanoes, standing tall at a staggering 5,897 meters (19,347 feet). But the adventure doesn't end there! Let the serene Limpiopungo Lagoon unveil the legend behind Cotopaxi's name - the Moon’s Throne.

    30 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 3
    Quilotoa

    Embark on a Daylong Odyssey to Ecuador's Hidden Gem: The Mesmerizing Laguna Quilotoa! Dive deep into the heart of South America's most enchanting lagoon, cradled amidst the vibrant tapestry of Ecuador's indigenous villages. On Thursdays, let the bustling Saquisilí market be your gateway to cultural wonders, while Sundays usher you into the vibrant hues of the Pujili market. As we journey through these authentic hamlets, witness the unfiltered essence of Ecuador in all its glory. Upon reaching the breathtaking Quilotoa Crater Lake, brace yourself for a stunning opportunity to take in the moment or capture it, the lagoon's embrace await you.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 4

    Return to Quito. Drop off in Old town or New Town.

    5 minutes Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by CarpeDM Adventures

Tags

Day Trips
Full-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private and Luxury
Ports of Call Tours
Likely to Sell Out
Car Tours
Shore Excursions
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

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

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