Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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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.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Embark on an unforgettable adventure and explore the majestic Chimborazo, the highest volcano in Ecuador. This day tour will take you through breathtaking scenery, from the Chimborazo Wildlife Reserve to the Whymper Refuge, located 5,000 meters (16404 feet) above sea level. Enjoy a challenging but rewarding hike, observe the unique flora and fauna of the region, and learn about the history and culture of Chimborazo.
Highlights
8 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
8 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Private transportation
Lunch
Certified Guide
Admission to the reservation
Travel assistance
Additional drinks and snacks during the tour.
Itinerary
1
Volcan Chimborazo
Arrival at the first shelter. At this point, it is important to perform an acclimatization process to allow the body to adapt to altitude before continuing the walk.
2 hours
2
Volcan Chimborazo
Start of the walk to the second shelter, located at 5041 meters (16,538 feet). The walk takes about 1 hour.
1 hour
3
Condorcocha Laguna
Arrival at the second shelter. After a short break, a short 10 minute walk to the lagoon "Condorcocha", located at the pass of the glacier.
1 hour
Chimborazo Full Day Tour
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Embark on an unforgettable adventure and explore the majestic Chimborazo, the highest volcano in Ecuador. This day tour will take you through breathtaking scenery, from the Chimborazo Wildlife Reserve to the Whymper Refuge, located 5,000 meters (16404 feet) above sea level. Enjoy a challenging but rewarding hike, observe the unique flora and fauna of the region, and learn about the history and culture of Chimborazo.