Quito: 2-Day Cotopaxi Climbing Tour

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Climb to the top of the second highest volcano in Ecuador on a guided tour. Enjoy the breathtaking views of the Cotopaxi's crater and the surrounding area.

Highlights

  • Climb to the top of the second highest volcano in Ecuador, Cotopaxi
  • Enjoy the breathtaking views of the Cotopaxi's crater and the surrounding area
  • See the sunrise from the top of the volcano and enjoy the panoramic views
  • Take in the stunning views of the surrounding area, including the city of Quito
  • Benefit from the expertise of a professional guide and the use of climbing gear

Description

Climb Cotopaxi Summit (19,347 ft /5897 m.) This tour is recommended for experienced or beginners climbers who have already acclimatized in Ecuador .Cotopaxi is the most beautiful volcano in the world, as well as one of the most active volcanoes in the world and the second highest volcano in Ecuador. The climb to the summit of Cotopaxi is not highly technical, but it does require the use of crampons, ice axes and ropes. Departing from the refuge around midnight climbers begin the ascent of the volcano reaching at the top of Cotopaxi after sunrise at 6 am. Here, climbers can enjoy the breathtaking views of Cotopaxi's crater and on clear days, it is possible to see all of Quito. We recommend to you our Acclimatization Packages to ensure that you to enjoy your climbing experience!

Includes

Lunch x 2 Dinner x 1 Breakfast x 1 Qualified and experienced Ecuadorian local Mountain Guide (ASEGUIM/UIAGM)... Registration in the System SIB (System Information of Biodiversity ) Technical mountain equipment (Mountaineering Boots, crampons, ice axe,... Land transportation and transfers to Cotopaxi National Park Accomodation at Cotopaxi Refuge All meals during the hikes and climbs (shown above)

Important Information

  • Participants should have acclimatized in Ecuador prior to the climb. The climb starts around midnight to reach the summit by sunrise. Physical fitness is required. Weather conditions can affect the climb.

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