Cotopaxi Volcano Quest!

8 hours

Moderate

Cotopaxi National Park Quest!
More than a decade of Excellence on TripAdvisor! Dive into the adventure of a lifetime with CarpeDM Adventures as you ascend one of the world's towering titans - an active volcano soaring to a staggering 5,897 meters! And for those seeking seamless journeys, we've got you covered. Ready to embark? Reach out to us on WhatsApp at +593.98.534.1575 and let the adventure begin!

• 7.20 am Just outside our CarpeDM Operations / Go F.A.R Office
• 7.30 am Hilton Colon Hotel
• 07:45 Transfer to the Cotopaxi National Park - stop off to pick up snacks / breakfast on the way.
• 09:30 Enter Cotopaxi National Park
• 10:00 Mariscal Sucre Interpretation Centre: The guide will give an explanation of the area, volcanoes, vegetation, animals.
• 10:30 4600m car park, begin the hike up to the Basecamp
• 12:30 Reach refuge at 4.864m.
• 13:00 Reach Glacier 5,000m. depends on conditions
• 14:00 Arrive at Limpiopungo lake.
• 15:00 Eat lunch - Included at traditional local Restaurant
• 16:00 Return to Quito
What's included?
    What’s Included:
    Lunch
    Transport
    Guide
    Exclusions
    • Food & drinks
    What’s Not Included:
    Additional Snacks / Beverages
    TIPS
    Breakfast
    Please note
    • Passport required
    • Not wheelchair accessible
    • What to bring:
    • Warm clothing
    • Not stroller accessible
    • Not suitable for pets
    • Waterproof jacket
    • No public transportation nearby
    • Gloves, scarf, hat
    • Hiking boots or trekking shoes
    • Infants must not sit on laps
    • Sunglasses
    • Infant seats unavailable
    • Sunscreen
    • Extra snacks and water
    • Not recommended for people with back problems
    • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
    • Not recommended for people with heart conditions
    • Face masks
    • Hand sanitizer
    What to bring