This journey is certain to surpass your expectations. Our tour commences with a journey from the city of Quito to the lush lowlands of the tropical rainforest (1148 feet / 350 meters). We then ascend to elevations ranging from (5577 to 8202 feet / 1700 to 2500 meters) to acclimate to the Andes in the charming city of Baños de Agua Santa. Finally, after completing the acclimatization process, we cap off our adventure with the ascent to the towering, active Cotopaxi Volcano, standing at (16076 feet / 4900 meters)
Highlights
4 days
Offered in English & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
4 days
Offered in English & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Private transportation
Lunch
Dinner
Breakfast
Amazon Lodge: Rubber boots available in sizes 35 to 45
Entrances and registration in the national park
Bilingual naturalist guide during the activities
All activities as described in the itinerary
Gratuities
Spa Treatments Available
Upgrades to luxurious hotel rooms
Important Information
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Wheelchair accessible
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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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This journey is certain to surpass your expectations. Our tour commences with a journey from the city of Quito to the lush lowlands of the tropical rainforest (1148 feet / 350 meters). We then ascend to elevations ranging from (5577 to 8202 feet / 1700 to 2500 meters) to acclimate to the Andes in the charming city of Baños de Agua Santa. Finally, after completing the acclimatization process, we cap off our adventure with the ascent to the towering, active Cotopaxi Volcano, standing at (16076 feet / 4900 meters)
Highlights
4 days
Offered in English & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
4 days
Offered in English & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Private transportation
Lunch
Dinner
Breakfast
Amazon Lodge: Rubber boots available in sizes 35 to 45
On the route from Quito to Tena city, we'll reach the top point at 4100 meters above sea level, known as La Virgen. If weather permits, we can stop to capture breathtaking views of the Antisana Volcano, towering at 5753 meters above sea level.
20 minutes
3
Guango Lodge
The Guango area, nestled near the páramo and hot springs of Papallacta, is a haven for hummingbird enthusiasts and photographers alike. Witnessing up to 14 species of hummingbirds within an hour is a common occurrence, with the Sword-billed Hummingbird and its distinctive long bill being a particular highlight. Our scenic vistas and diverse trails provide ample opportunities for hiking amidst stunning forest-covered mountains. Our cozy lodge offers a perfect retreat right in the heart of this natural paradise
45 minutes
4
Cavernas Jumandy
Explore, glide, and have fun on an expedition that takes between 30 and 45 minutes through water depths ranging from 30 cm to 1.10 m. Your local guide will provide you with a flashlight to navigate through the stone landscapes filled with stalactites, stalagmites, and hidden waterfalls inside the Earth. Wearing water shoes is recommended. After the activity, you can shower and change before continuing the adventure.
1 hour
5
Rio Napo
After enjoying a city tour by the town, we cross the Napo River to embark on a paddle canoe ride on the Huaorani Lagoon. Here, we have the opportunity to observe various animals, including toucans, different species of monkeys, the prehistoric bird known as the hoatzin, and the mighty fish of the Amazon, the Paiche. We may also encounter small turtles called charapas and caimans during our excursion.
2 hours
6
Bajo Pusuno (Ahuano)
Upon arrival at the EcoLodge, take some time to unwind.
7:30 PM | Following a delightful Special Dinner, join us for a NIGHT WALK in the Jungle. As the forest comes alive with the nocturnal symphony of frogs, you'll have the chance to observe fascinating creatures such as fishing bats, nocturnal monkeys, owls, snakes, amphibians, tarantulas, toads, alligators, and perhaps even snakes. Don't forget to bring a flashlight for this adventure. Plus, it's a perfect opportunity for stargazing and marveling at the constellations
