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Cotopaxi Llama Express Ecuador

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From Machachi to Cotopaxi Volcano
4.7 (9 reviews)
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Plan your adventure:
Hiking & Trekking
Conquer epic trails and breathtaking landscapes
Partially Guided
Independent travel, featuring selected guided excursions
High Intensity
Travelers should be in very good physical condition and expect continuous demanding activities
Guided in English
Other languages on request: Spanish
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Itinerary

  1. Intro

    Introduction

  2. Day 1

    Machachi

    Machachi
    Start point
    Hosteria Papagayo, Hacienda la Bolivia, Mejia, Pichincha 1711, Ecuador (Hosteria Papagayo)
    Accommodation
    Hotel 3* (Hostería Papagayo)

    Optional Activities

    • Private transfer from Quito to Hostería PapaGayo
  3. Day 2

    Pasochoa

    Pasochoa
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch
    Accommodation
    Hotel 3* (Hostería Papagayo)

    Included Activities

    • Hiking Pasochoa volcano (4,199m)
    Landmarks
    Pasochoa Volcano
    Cotopaxi Volcano
  4. Day 3

    Corazon Volcano

    Corazon Volcano
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch (Lunch-Box)
    Accommodation
    Hotel 3* (Hostería Papagayo)

    Included Activities

    • Climbing Corazon Volcano
    Landmarks
    Corazon Volcano
  5. Day 4

    Illinizas Norte

    Illinizas Norte
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch (Lunch-Box)
    Accommodation
    Hotel 3* (Hostería Papagayo)

    Included Activities

    • Climbing Illinizas Norte
    Landmarks
    Illinizas Norte
    Cotopaxi Volcano
    Chimborazo Volcano
  6. Day 5

    Machachi

    Machachi
    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel 3* (Hostería Papagayo)

    Optional Activities

    • Biking
    • River hike with rappel
    • Cheese tour
    • Visit to Eco Roses farm (Monday to Friday only)
    • Horse-riding
  7. Day 6

    Cotopaxi Volcano

    Cotopaxi Volcano
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Breakfast (Midnight Meal)
    Accommodation
    Hut (Jose Rivas refuge)

    Included Activities

    • Equipment check for Cotopaxi climb
    • Transfer to José Rivas car park by 4x4
    • Climb to mountain hut through volcanic scree
    • Ascent to Cotopaxi summit (5,897m) through snow and glaciers
    Landmarks
    Cotopaxi Volcano
    Cayambe Volcano
    Chimborazo Volcano
    Tungurahua Volcano
  8. Day 7

    Machachi

    Machachi
    End point
    Hosteria Papagayo, Hacienda la Bolivia, Mejia, Pichincha 1711, Ecuador (Hosteria Papagayo)
    Meals
    Breakfast (Box breakfast)

    Included Activities

    • Descent from Cotopaxi Volcano

    Optional Activities

    • Celebration Champagne Lunch
    Landmarks
    Cotopaxi Volcano

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Where You'll Stay

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Rating
4.7 (9 reviews)
Response time
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