Quito to Cuenca: 4-Day Cotopaxi, Quilotoa, Baños, Chimborazo

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Quito to Cuenca: 4-Day Cotopaxi, Quilotoa, Baños, Chimborazo

Name: Quito to Cuenca: 4-Day Cotopaxi, Quilotoa, Baños, Chimborazo
Address: Ecuador

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Embark on a 4-day adventure from Quito to Cuenca, visiting the Cotopaxi National Park, the Quilotoa Crater Lake, the town of Baños, the Chimborazo Volcano, and the historic Devil’s Nose Mountain.

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Highlights

Discover the stunning landscapes of the Andes on a 4-day adventure tour
Visit the Cotopaxi National Park and marvel at the snow-capped Cotopaxi Volcano
Explore the charming town of Baños and visit the Pailón del Diablo waterfall
Learn about the significance of the Chimborazo Volcano in local culture

Description

Embark on a 4-day adventure from Quito to Cuenca, visiting stunning destinations such as Cotopaxi National Park, the Quilotoa Crater Lake, the vibrant town of Baños, the majestic Chimborazo Volcano, and the historic Devil’s Nose Mountain. Day 1: Begin your adventure with a visit to Cotopaxi National Park, home to one of the world’s highest active volcanoes. Marvel at its snow-capped peak, explore Limpiopungo Lagoon, and enjoy a short hike through its breathtaking landscapes. Overnight in the Cotopaxi area Day 2: Head to Quilotoa Crater Lake, a stunning turquoise lagoon nestled within a volcanic crater. Take in the mesmerizing views or hike along its rim for a closer look. We will also visit the Tigua painters and the Toachi Ecuador Grand Canyon Overnight in Baños. Day 3: We continue our adventure to the vibrant town of Baños, renowned for its waterfalls and thrilling activities. Visit the iconic Pailón del Diablo waterfall and soak in the lively atmosphere. For those seeking extra excitement, optional activities like zip-lining, rafting, and horseback riding can be arranged for an additional cost. Overnight in Riobamba. Day 4: On our last day, we'll travel to the awe-inspiring Chimborazo Volcano, Ecuador’s tallest peak. Take a hike around its slopes and witness the unique high-altitude flora and fauna, including wild vicuñas. Learn about the significance of this sacred mountain in local culture. Conclude your journey with a visit to the historic Devil’s Nose Mountain viewpoint, where you’ll learn about this engineering marvel and enjoy the spectacular scenery. Continue to Cuenca, Ecuador’s cultural gem. End of the services with drop off at your hotel or Airbnb.

Includes

Professional Tour Guide/Driver Transportation by SUV Fuel and tolls surcharge Entrance fees to: Cotopaxi, Quilotoa, Pailon del Diablo, Manto de la Novia, Tree House, Chimborazo, and Nariz del Diablo. 3-night accommodation (applicable to the Tour + Hotel options only) Domestic taxes (If applicable) Permanent support

Important Information

Be prepared for varying weather conditions Wear comfortable walking or hiking shoes Keep personal belongings secure Respect local customs and wildlife