Optimize your return with our Baños to Quito transport on a guided tour of Cotopaxi National Park; explore the second highest active volcano in the world, walk to the José Rivas Refuge 4864 meters above sea level. (15,985 feet) and enjoy a comfortable and efficient experience among spectacular Andean landscapes.
Highlights
From 11 hours to 12 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
From 11 hours to 12 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Certified guide
Private transportation
Lunch
Admission to the reservation
, Additional drinks and snacks during the tour
Itinerary
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Cotopaxi National Park
Itinerary
7:00 AM: Departure from the city of Baños de Agua Santa by private vehicle or from the city of Quito.
9:30 AM: Arrival at the first station "Control Caspi", located at 3,200 meters (10,498 feet).
10:00 AM: Continue by vehicle to the Interpretation Center "Mariscal Sucre", located at 3800 meters (12,467 feet). Visit the center for 30 minutes to learn about the flora, fauna and history of the Cotopaxi volcano.
11:00 AM: Travel by vehicle to the parking lot located at 4500 meters (14.763 feet).
11:45 PM: Start of the walk to the José Rivas Refuge, the only refuge of the Cotopaxi, located at 4800 meters (15,748 feet). The ascent lasts about 1 hour.
1:00 PM: Arrival at the José Rivas Refuge.
1:30 PM: In favorable weather conditions, you can continue the hike to the glaciers of the volcano.
2:00 PM: Descent of the volcano to the parking lot, lasting approximately 1 hour.
3:00 PM: Lunch.
6:00 PM: Arrival in the city of Baños or Quito.
Guided tour Cotopaxi with transport from Baths to Quito
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Optimize your return with our Baños to Quito transport on a guided tour of Cotopaxi National Park; explore the second highest active volcano in the world, walk to the José Rivas Refuge 4864 meters above sea level. (15,985 feet) and enjoy a comfortable and efficient experience among spectacular Andean landscapes.