National Park of Cotopaxi Day Trip from Quito

Sightseeing  :  Ecuador  :  Pichincha  :  Quito  :  Day Trips

Get the best of all worlds and combine history, nature and shopping on a full day guided tour from Quito. You'll ride on a train and witness spectacular scenery, see the active volcano Cotopaxi and the Limpiopungo Lagoon - all before returning back to Quito!

Departure by bus from Quito through the Panamerican Highway admiring the diverse ecosystems of the route, as a clear sign of the majesty of the Andes. 

We continue to the Cotopaxi National Park, arriving at the foot of the impressive active volcano. Visit the Museum Park, the Limpiopungo Lagoon and and through an interesting hike will reach the forest of Chuquirahuas to 4200 meters. (if the weather permits).

Free time for lunch in a hacienda of the region, which optionally may be riding a horse or walking along its paths.

By the afternoon visit a flower plantation in the region, where we have the opportunity to see the best flowers and roses globally recognized.

Return to Quito in the afternoon.

Please Note: Cotopaxi National Park is closed for sightseeing in prevention of new ash-fall from the volcano. Our operation visiting the area have been changed as follows in order to maintain a journey attractive to our passengers:

1. Cotopaxi National Park and Hacienda tour: instead of visiting Cotopaxi National Park, we will go to Quilotoa Volcano, located a few kilometers further south. It has an impressive formation of a turquoise lagoon inside its crater, one of the most beautiful scenery you can find in Ecuador

As soon as the Cotopaxi National Park reopens access to visitors, our tours will go back as originally planned and we will implement these changes each time the volcano and ash emissions makes our visit not suitable for tourists.

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