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2-Day Tour of Cotopaxi Volcano and Quilotoa Lagoon with hotel

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Start and end in Quito
4.6 (21 reviews)
  • Hikers on a rocky mountain with snow-capped peaks.
  • Hiker overlooking the bright turquoise Quilotoa Crater Lake.
  • Majestic snow-capped Cotopaxi volcano under a clear sky.
  • Cyclists riding with Cotopaxi volcano in the background.
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Nature Galapagos & Ecuador
Hiking & Trekking
Conquer epic trails and breathtaking landscapes
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Join a group and forge lifelong friendships
Partially Guided
Independent travel, featuring selected guided excursions
Medium Intensity
Travelers should be comfortable with somewhat-demanding activities
Guided in English
Other languages on request: Spanish
Group Size 2 - 8
Ages 10+
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Itinerary

  1. Intro

    Introduction

  2. Day 1

    Quito to Cotopaxi National Park

    Quito to Cotopaxi National Park
    Meals
    Breakfast (Andean-style breakfast at Cotopaxi National Park), Lunch

    Included Activities

    • Breakfast at Cotopaxi National Park
    • Visit Interpretation Center Mariscal
    • Hike around Limpiopungo Lake or Rinconada camping zone with bird watching
    • Mountain biking through volcanic ash and tundra landscape (approximately 7 km on dirt roads, approximately 10 km on paved road)
    • Lunch break during activities

    Optional Activities

    • Optional pine forest single trek after reaching the main road
    Landmarks
    Cotopaxi National Park
    Cotopaxi Volcano
    Limpiopungo Lake
    Interpretation Center Mariscal
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  3. Day 2

    Quilotoa Loop

    Quilotoa Loop
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch (Lunch at a local restaurant)

    Included Activities

    • Visit local Indian market (Saquisilí, Pujilí, or Zimbahua)
    • Hike to and around Quilotoa Lagoon
    • Lunch at a local restaurant
    • Visit Tigua town for traditional art viewing

    Optional Activities

    • Optional mule ride to Quilotoa
    Landmarks
    Quilotoa Lagoon
    Latacunga
    Tigua
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    Super organized. Excellent in the details. I am vegetarian and my meals were perfectly selected for me. Punctuality...
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    Very well organized, the crew very friendly and the guide's explanations interesting.

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