Climb a beautiful volcano in the North of Ecuador
Special Mountaineering gear: mountaineering plastic boots, polar jacket/pants, waterproof jacket/pants, Polar and waterproof gloves, crampons, , ice axe, gaiters, climbing harness, walking sticks, helmet, sunglasses, face mask, headlight.
Necessary Equipment: inside polar gloves, energy drinks and snacks, camera, sun cream, warm walking trousers, puffer jacket or similar, wool hat, large rucksack (50-70 liter), reasonably day pack (35 liters), camelback type vessel for water, hiking boots, personal water bottle, personal items, 2 pairs batteries AAA.
Day 1. We will start our Cayambe Climbing Tour 2 Days leaving from Quito at 11:00 a.m. and drive to Cayambe town for taking our lunch right there. After that, We will take our car and drive For 1.30 hours to Ruales Oléas Berge refuge at 4700 m. into the Cayambe Coca reserve. Some facilities this refuge has as Electricity, Shower, Cafeteria, etc. Otherwise we will hike for around 2 hours to see the climate conditions and it is part of our first acclimatization. Once again into the hut, our guide will explain us some safety recommendations and a ropes introduction. After dinner, We will rest a moment and wait for our Cayambe climbing..