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6-Day Ecuador Multisport Package in Cotopaxi, Amazon and Andes Mountains

By Rebecca Adventure Travel
Price is RMĀ 7,787 per adult* *Get a lower price by selecting multiple adult tickets
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  • 6d
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Multiple languages
Overview

This Multisport Ecuador tour takes place in two different regions, traversing through the heights of the Andes, with its spectacular volcanoes, down into the lush Amazon basin. This is the ideal combination for guests who enjoy adventures with a wide variety of activities. This tour includes activities such as hiking into a crater lake, exploring a cave, canyoning in the jungle, paddling rapids in the amazon and hiking to glaciers. Join us for 6 days of pure adventure and adrenaline as we immerse ourselves in nature and make memories that will last a lifetime!

Activity location

  • Cotopaxi National Park
    • Parque Nacional Cotopaxi
    • 050150, Latacunga, Ecuador, Ecuador

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Dann Carlton
    • 34-377 Avenida RepĆŗblica de El Salvador
    • 170150, Quito, Pichincha, Ecuador

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Shared Tour
  • Activity duration is 6 days6d6d
  • English
Price details
RMĀ 7,787.34 x 2 AdultsRMĀ 15,574.68
Total
Price is RMĀ 15,574.68

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedAccommodation in a double or triple room x 5 nights (based on number of travelers).
  • What's includedWhat's includedRafting Gear: NRS rafts, paddles, and helmets.
  • What's includedWhat's includedAll fees to reserves and museums.
  • What's includedWhat's included24/7 assistance in English, Dutch and Spanish.
  • What's includedWhat's includedHiking gear: Black diamond poles.
  • What's includedWhat's includedBiking gear: Quality hybrid bikes, certified helmets, and gloves.
  • What's includedWhat's includedCanyoning Gear: Black diamond harnesses, helmets, ropes, and rubber boots.
  • What's includedWhat's includedTransportation from and to Quitoā€™s meeting point at Dann Carlton Hotel at 8:00 AM.
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedInternational or domestic flights.
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedAirport transfers.
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedFood and drinks not mentioned in the itinerary.
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedOptional tips for the guide.

Know before you book

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Optional Briefing: The day before your tour, one of the trip leaders will meet you at the meeting point hotel lobby (to be advised in your voucher of services) for a welcome briefing at around 6:00 PM. At this time, details and questions you may have regarding the adventure will be discussed.
  • Driving time can take more than expected in Ecuador, as it is a small country with roads meandering through the Andes mountains. We assure your comfort during transit no matter the size of the group.
  • Level of Activity: This trip is considered as 3 out of 5. No prior experience is required and your guides will always brief you about safety and proper use of gear on every leg of the trip. There will be a transport support for the majority of the activities in the case that someone wants to take a break or just wants to relax.
  • We do recommend traveling light for this expedition. A duffel bag of 50 litters for your luggage and a backpack of 20 litters for daily activities should be enough. In Ecuador, the weather can change drastically especially when you are moving from the Andes to the Amazon.
  • Guides: All our guides have a professional background from the Tourism University; this means they have a degree in guiding, so their knowledge and skills when leading a group are top-notch.
  • Inform yourself about food safety when traveling to tropical countries. Take the necessary precaution to avoid food poisoning (always wash your hands before eating, donā€™t eat ā€˜street foodā€™, only eat peeled fruits, etc.).
  • It is important to have valid travel and medical insurance. Please inform us of any known medical conditions you have.
  • The operator reserves the right to change the itinerary without previous notice due to weather conditions, availabilities, National Park regulations or notifications and unforeseeable circumstances.
  • Please bring your own rain poncho. In the Amazon, the weather could change suddenly in the rainforest and you might get wet.
  • Please take with you some plastic bags, to protect your Camera and important documents from the rain in the Amazon. Also, a headlight, since it can get very dark during the night.
  • Accommodation is based on number of travelers, if you are traveling with a group, you will be sharing rooms (single rooms require an extra fee).

Activity itinerary

Day 1: HIKING QUILOTOA CRATER LAKE
  • 1 stop
  • Meals: lunch
  • Accommodation: Hacienda Hato Verde or similar.
Laguna Quilotoa
  • 8h
You start your Ecuador Multisport adventure by driving for 3 hours from the meeting point in Quito to the heart of the Andes along the Avenue of the Volcanoes. The ride will take you to Quilotoa, the highlight of the Ilinizas Ecological reserve. Tucked in between rolling mountains of greens and golds, lies this beautiful turquoise Crater Lake, a real gem. You will hike for an hour down into the crater. At the bottom, you will have the option to rent a kayak to go paddling in the lake, and enjoy a jaw-dropping 360-degree perspective. After enjoying this masterpiece of Mother Nature, you will hike back up. There is also the option to hire a mule to take you back up. Once at the top, you will have lunch, and then visit the local handicraft and paintings market before going to the Hacienda where you will stay overnight.
Day 2: HIKE TO COTOPAXI GLACIERS
  • 2 stops
  • Meals: breakfast
  • Accommodation: La Floresta Hotel or similar
Cotopaxi National Park
  • 4h
After acclimatizing the day before at Quilotoa, you are ready to take on our next challenge: climbing up to the Cotopaxi glacier. Your day starts with a soothing cup of coca tea, which according to locals helps to ward off altitude sickness, while taking in our surroundings in the beautiful Cotopaxi National Park. Afterwards, you are ready to hit the trail, starting at around 15,000 and going up to almost 17,000 feet. Due to the steepness of the trail, it will take about two hours to finish.
Banos
  • 2h
In the afternoon, you will head to BaƱos de Agua Santa, a lovely town tucked between towering mountain ridges and surrounded by ever flowing waterfalls. BaƱos is filled with charming restaurants and is a great place to have a night on the town.
Day 3: BIKING AT THE LLANGANATES
  • 2 stops
  • Meals: breakfast
  • Accommodation: La Floresta Hotel or similar
La Cordillera de los Llanganates
  • 4h
Today, you will start your day by driving up high into the Llanganates National Park for a day of biking. In the first hour, there will be a gradual uphill followed by two hours mostly downhill, giving you the chance to catch the breeze, and enjoy the fresh Andean mountain air. The total descent is about 5000 feet, and has spectacular views of the Tungurahua Volcano.
La Casa del Arbol
  • 2h
  • Admission ticket included
In the afternoon, you will go to the famous ā€œswing at the end of the worldā€ at Casa del Arbol. Dare yourself to take a ride and fly high over the trees and into the clouds. If time allows it, there may be the option of zip lining.
Day 4: CANYONING IN THE AMAZON
  • 2 stops
  • Meals: lunch, snacks
  • Accommodation: Amazon Lodge
El PailĆ³n del Diablo
  • 2h
You start the day by visiting the Pailon del Diablo, a raging cascade tucked between canyon walls.
Llanganates
  • 5h
Afterwards you will take a scenic and awe-inspiring drive into the Amazon basin: a megadiverse ecosystem full of different species of plants and animals. You will have a traditional lunch, and afterwards go explore on foot one of multiple spectacular canyons in the area. After your exploration, we have a treat in store. You will head to a bonfire and learn how to make chocolate fondue. Cacao is an important commodity export for the country, which produces some of the finest chocolate in the world, the sweetest way to end the day!
Day 5: RAFTING JATUNYACU
  • 1 stop
  • Meals: breakfast, lunch, snacks
  • Accommodation: Amazon Lodge
Jatunyacu River
  • 8h
This day is the most action-packed day of your Multisport Ecuador adventure as you will paddle down the Jatunyacu River. This river is a class lll originated from the Llanganates Mountains. Legend says there is a hidden Inca treasure in this area, and although many explorers venture in trying to find it, it has yet to be found. A picnic will be served on the river bank, and then you will drive for one hour to your lodge for some relax time at the pool. At night you will have a delicious dinner, and after that, you will venture into the night to search for amphibians and insects.
Day 6: CAVING AT THE TEMPLE OF CEREMONY ā€“ BACK TO QUITO
  • 1 stop
  • Meals: breakfast, lunch
  • Accommodation: Not included
Tena
  • 5h
In the morning, you will travel by car for about ten minutes to the nearby forest. There, you will visit Templo de Ceremonia, a place known by the local Kichwa indigenous people for being used by their ancestors to do some kind of rituals involving the power of Ayahuasca and their connections with the Pachamama (Mother Earth). You will have the chance to enter into a cave where our local guide will tell us more details about this special place. Later, you will have a traditional lunch from the area, and then, you will start your return back to the meeting point in Quito. At arrival, there will be an optional dinner with the group to say good bye and share the memories of the trip.

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESCotopaxi National Park
    • Parque Nacional Cotopaxi
    • 050150, Latacunga, Ecuador, Ecuador

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLEDann Carlton
    • 34-377 Avenida RepĆŗblica de El Salvador
    • 170150, Quito, Pichincha, Ecuador

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