Cotopaxi Volcano & Limpiopungo Lake

5.0
(9 reviews)

7 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English and 1 more

Our tourist service is special because we have new cars and guides with
Experience the same ones that are certified and that will make your experience unforgettable.

What's Included

Private transportation
Bottled water
Lunch
Gratuities

Meeting and pickup

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End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 7 hours (approximately)
  • Cotopaxi National Park (Pass by)

    We will drive through the Avenue of the volcanoes and if it's a cleared day we can watch almost 8 to 12 mountains and volcanoes surrounding Quito such as “Ruco Pichincha”, “Atacazo”, “Corazón”, “Ilinizas”, “Cayambe”, “Antisana”, “Sincholagua”, “Pasochoa”, “Rumiñahui” and others. In about an hour and a half, we reach Cotopaxi National Park entrance and we will have here a little break to see a little handicraft market and drink coca leaf tea.

    Admission ticket free
  • 1
    Laguna de Limpiopungo

    We will get to the plain Limpiopungo to 3,845 m.a.s.l. (12600 feet). Where we can make a hike around the lagoon for almost 1 hour, knowing the flora and birds from the Páramo area.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 2

    OPTIONAL, if the time allowed we can go up to the parking 4,500 m.a.s.l. (14700 feet) from there you can hike about two hours round trip to reach the refuge "José Rivas" at 4,800 m.a.s.l. (15700 feet).

    2 hours Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Day Trips
Full-day Tours
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4WD Tours
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Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

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

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