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Cotopaxi Volcano Full-Day Tour from Quito

By Cuenca Bestours Tour Operator
Free cancellation available
Price is RM 269 per adult
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Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 8h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
  • Multiple languages
Overview

Escape Quito for a full-day adventure to Cotopaxi National Park, home to one of the world’s highest active volcanoes. Travel along the Avenue of the Volcanoes, explore Limpiopungo Lagoon, and enjoy a guided walk through high-Andean páramo landscapes. Spot wild horses and native birds while learning about local ecosystems. With flexible pacing, private guiding, and breathtaking views, this tour blends nature, culture, and altitude into a memorable Andean experience.

You can enjoy this experience as a shared tour, small group, or private tour, choosing the option that best fits your travel style.

Activity location
  • Quito
    • Quito, Ecuador
Meeting/Redemption Point
  • Parque La Carolina
    • 170506, Quito, Pichincha, Ecuador

Multiple meeting/redemption points available, see location information for full list

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Shared Tour
  • Activity duration is 8 hours8h
    8h
  • English

Pick up : At central located hotels
Pickup included

Starting time: 7:00
Price details
RM 269.27 x 1 AdultRM 269.27
Total
Price is RM 269.27
Private Tour Experience
  • Activity duration is 8 hours8h
    8h
  • English

Lunch included
SUV / Van / Minubus
Flexible
Pickup included

Price details
RM 893.67 x 1 AdultRM 893.67
Total
Price is RM 893.67
Small Group Tour
  • Activity duration is 8 hours8h
    8h
  • English

Small grourps up to 15 guests
Pickup included

Starting time: 7:00
Price details
RM 331.71 x 2 AdultsRM 663.42
Total
Price is RM 663.42

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Transport
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Cotopaxi entrance fees (If applicable)
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Tour guide/driver
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Extras
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Tips
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    We will stop at a local restaurant, options typically ranging from $8 - $20 p.p

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

Activity itinerary

Quito
  • 1h 30m
We'll start with a drive from Quito to Cotopaxi on the Panamerican Highway, then on a secondary road to get to the Cotopaxi National Pak.
Laguna de Limpiopungo
  • 1h
  • Admission ticket included
We will visit Limpiopungo Lagoon, located at the base of the majestic Cotopaxi Volcano. Surrounded by Andean landscapes and unique paramo vegetation, it’s perfect for a peaceful walk, birdwatching, and taking in stunning views of the volcano reflected in the crystal-clear waters weather permitting.
Cotopaxi National Park
  • 2h
  • Admission ticket included
Then we will drive up to the parking lot from where we can hike up to the José Rivas Refuge, enjoying breathtaking views of the Andean landscape. For those seeking more adventure, continue up to the glacier for an unforgettable experience at over 5,000 meters. This challenging yet rewarding trek offers a unique glimpse of Cotopaxi's natural beauty.
Rondador Cotopaxi
  • 1h
  • Admission ticket included
We'll savor a delicious 2-course traditional lunch at the charming Rondador restaurant, where vegetarian and vegan options are available upon request. One of the highlights of this stop is the unique opportunity to feed the friendly llamas—a favorite experience for many visitors!
Quito
  • 1h 30m
After a full day of adventure, we will return to Quito.

Location

Activity location
  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIES
    Quito
    • Quito, Ecuador
Meeting/Redemption Point
  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    Parque La Carolina
    • 170506, Quito, Pichincha, Ecuador
  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    Plaza Foch
    • 170143, Quito, Pichincha, Ecuador
  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    Independence Square
    • N5-16 García Moreno
    • 170401, Quito, Pichincha, Ecuador

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