Tour to Cotopaxi: Start in Baños, end in Quito

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10 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English and 1 more

We are the only tour operator in Baños de Agua Santa that offers this service.
Traveling from Baths to Quito? Don't miss this unique opportunity! Transform your transfer into an unforgettable adventure by visiting the majestic Cotopaxi National Park. A tour designed to make the most of your time and give you indelible memories.

Route : The tour is designed to connect the cities of Baños and Quito, allowing you to take advantage of the time of travel by bus.
Duration : Full day tour.
Start point: Bathrooms or Quito, depending on your choice.
Endpoint : Remove or Baths, according to your choice.
Includes: Transport, specialized guide, entrance to Cotopaxi National Park.

What's Included

Certified guide
Private transportation
Lunch
Admission to the reservation
, Additional drinks and snacks during the tour

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point
Luis A. Martínez & Rafael Vieira

Ground floor of the Castillo Hotel Next to Hostal Chimenea Contacts: +593 96 864 4469 / +593 99 853 5375

End point

Quito City Center

Itinerary

Duration: 10 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Cotopaxi National Park

    Itinerary 7:00 AM: Departure from the city of Baños de Agua Santa by private vehicle or from the city of Quito. 9:30 AM: Arrival at the first station "Control Caspi", located at 3,200 meters (10,498 feet). 10:00 AM: Continue by vehicle to the Interpretation Center "Mariscal Sucre", located at 3800 meters (12,467 feet). Visit the center for 30 minutes to learn about the flora, fauna and history of the Cotopaxi volcano. 11:00 AM: Travel by vehicle to the parking lot located at 4500 meters (14.763 feet). 11:45 PM: Start of the walk to the José Rivas Refuge, the only refuge of the Cotopaxi, located at 4800 meters (15,748 feet). The ascent lasts about 1 hour. 1:00 PM: Arrival at the José Rivas Refuge. 1:30 PM: In favorable weather conditions, you can continue the hike to the glaciers of the volcano. 2:00 PM: Descent of the volcano to the parking lot, lasting approximately 1 hour. 3:00 PM: Lunch. 6:00 PM: Arrival in the city of Baños or Quito.

    6 hours Admission ticket included
  • 2
    Laguna de Limpiopungo

    Place and time information for photographs

    15 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 3

    Place and time information for photographs

    30 minutes Admission ticket included

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
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