Excursion to the Cotopaxi National Park

Early in the morning we depart by bus towards the Train Station located in the Southern part of the city, from here we´ll enjoy a picturesque ride along the route Quito/Machachi (train ride takes aprox 1h45min). From Machachi we´ll continue by bus until arrive to the impressive “Cotopaxi” , an active volcano of 5.897-m-high. During our stay at the National Park we will visit its museum, the natural environment of the place, its animals and plants, stop at the Limpiopungo lagoon; then, we continue to a typical hacienda, visit to its installations. Optionally, you can have lunch. Return to Quito in the afternoon. Entrance to the Cotopaxi National Park is not included. ** Train Operation is subject to change.

Address or meeting point

The pick up is the main hotels in Quito: Dann Carlton, Le Park, Howard Johnson, Jw. Marriott Hotel Quito, Swissotel, Rio Amazonas, Nu House, Mercure Alameda, Hilton Colon and Patio Andaluz between 8:00 h - 08:30 h.

Hours & minutes

10 hours.

Start or opening time

8:00 hrs or 8:30 hrs.

End or closing time

18:00 hrs.

Guides & companions

Is it done with a guide, a driver and/or an instructor? With guide.

Which languages do guide/instructors speak? Spanish and English.

Are they trained in CPR/First Aid? Yes.

Do you provide additional companions or personnel? Driver.

Shopping information

Is there a shop? How much time is spent on shopping? Yes, 2 hours approximately.

Are credit/debit cards accepted? Which ones? No.

Are any commercial stops made during the tour? Yes.

List the shopping venues included Saquisili Market.

Content & Specialized items

List the specific clothing required Comfortable clothes and shoes.

Meals

Is lunch/dinner included on this tour? Depend the excursion that choose.

Is bottled water and/or soft drinks included with the meals? Depend the excursion that choose.

Can specials requests be accommodated? (vegetarian,...) Yes.

Are there smoking / non smoking areas? Yes.

Are there restrooms available? Yes.

Snacks

Can special requests be accommodated? (Vegetarian,...) Yes.

Drinks

Are drinks included? Depend the excursion that choose.

Is there any place to get a drink? Yes.

Product price detail

Private Whith Meals

Age of child

Appropriate age for child ticket from 1 to 12 years

For cancellation up to 3 days, a full refund will be given. For cancellation up to 1 days, 50% refund will be given.