THIS TOUR IS OPERATED BY LUIS TIPAN TRAVEL AGENCY
COTOPAXI NATIONAL PARK
* Breathtaking scenery from the world’s highest active volcano
We will head to the South, along the “Avenue of the Volcanoes”, viewing the spectacular and breathtaking high plains surrounding the magnificent snowcapped “COTOPAXI” – the highest active volcano (19347ft/5897m) worldwide.
We will ascend to “EL PARQUEADERO” (15180ft/4600m). From this point we will hike for about an hour to “EL REFUGIO” - the volcano’s refuge lodge (15840ft/4800m)
A short walk will take us to the nearest glacial. Back to the car parking, here you can practice the bike, please this road is sandy so please be sure you have enough experience, after we will visit the “LIMPIOPUNGO LAKE ” valley (12540ft/3800m). You will know why we call this experience “Nature’s finest thrill”.
Return to Quito
> Warm Clothes
> Trekking shoes
> Extra clothes just in case is raining
> Sun Protection
> Sun Glases
> Snacks
> Water
Ø Please keep in mind . ECUADOR FAMILY TOURS TRAVEL AGENCY AND TOUR OPERATOR CIA LTDA helps with the reserve and booking we don’t operate the tour.
> It is very important that you know that this volcano is active so all the activities are subject to change in emergency cases.
> This is a tour that has extreme sports so please keep in mind all the activities that you will practice will be under your personal responsability.