Booking fee
The booking fee includes the costs of booking your tickets such as charges for payment processing. It also covers the provision of our customer care center for processing your order, and all charges imposed by our suppliers.
* This tour requires at least one of the following per booking: Adult, Senior
Reaching the summit of the highest active volcano in the world is a challenge for many travelers, restless young people or experienced adults, walking on a glacier, reaching the top of the great Cotopaxi is quite an experience, something unique that will last forever in your memory.
To reach this goal we need an acclimatization process of 5 to 6 days, arrive in Quito and on the second day go to the Ruco Pichincha volcano, Quilotoa Lagoon, El Corazón, Iliniza Norte, Rumiñahui, two or three places will be enough to get used to the body to the height, the challenge is there, come and reach the goal with in the mountains in Ecuador
Private transportation
Technical mountain equipment such as boots, harness, ice ax, crampons, helmet,
Mountain guide, one guide is included for every two tourists
lodging in shelters or base camp in the vicinity of the destination
Lunch at a nearby restaurant, dinner and breakfast is included in the mountain refuge
Drinks not described, box lunch
Departure Point
Quito, Ecuador
Avda. Patria and Amazonas
A driver and a guide will pick you up at your hotel with a private vehicle.
Traveler pickup
Mariscal Sucre Airport, Quito, Ecuador
Return Details
Quito, Ecuador
Avda. Patria and Amazonas
Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
Mathias K
03 Oct 2022
Had a great snd tough hike to the summit of cotopaxi. Felt save all the time and had a very nice guide.
Thank you for this extraordinary experience.
This tour in
Quito
is organized by
TIERRA ZERO TOURS
We always double-check the availability with our local partners for each booking. Even though this is usually a swift process, it can take up to 24 hours. Once this process is completed you will receive your voucher or ticket by email. If our local partner is not able to confirm your booking we will offer you the best possible alternative. If the new date and/or time doesn’t fit your itinerary, we will reimburse the full amount paid.
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