8-Day Ecuador Trekking the Avenue of Volcanoes from Quito

Tour info

Duration
1 week 1 day
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Why take this tour?

Trek in the Ecuadorian Andes while you discover a magical world of stunning landscapes, rural hidden villages, local indigenous communities, and massive volcanoes. These features and more come together to shape the famous AVENUE OF VOLCANOES in the Ecuadorian highlands. This trekking adventure through the narrow trails used by the local mountain people will take you deep into the heart of the Andean culture, enabling you to experience the local way of living. Trek for 3 days to reach QUILOTOA volcano, hike down the base of the Quilotoa crater-lake and swim in the volcanic waters. Hike up to the 5000m glacier of CHIMBORAZO, highest volcano in Ecuador. Discover legends and secrets of the Gods' ¨volcanoes¨ through the local knowledge of the people "Unique Experiences:" Kayak inside Quilotoa crater lake and discover the hidden activity of this mythical volcano Admire the stunning glacier of the highest summit measured from the center of the world

What’s included?

  • Breakfast

  • Lunch

  • Transportation: Private and comfortable land transportation

  • Dinner

  • Accommodation based on double occupancy

  • Activities: Trekking in Isinlivi, trekking to Chugchilan and Quilotoa, hiking to the glaciers of Chimborazo highest volcano in Ecuador, watch vicuñas (camel similar to llama or alpaca), trek the Llanaganates Park, hiking the route of waterfalls in Baños, soak, cable-car ride in Baños, hike to Pailon del Diablo waterfall, salsa lesson, cultural experience with the local people, Pujili indigenous authentic market, cooking lessons.

  • Gear: Black Diamon hiking sticks.

  • Trip Leader: Certified AJ expert english-speaking adventure trip leader and local guides

  • Entry/Admission - Cotopaxi National Park

  • International Flights

  • Travel Insurance

  • My Own Room supplement

  • Mandatory Meals not described in the Itinerary

  • Airport Transfers

  • Tips for guides and drivers

Things to know

Before you book

  • Duration: 8 days

  • Mobile tickets accepted

Covid Policy

  • Regularly sanitized high-traffic areas

Cancellation Policy

    All sales are final and incur 100% cancellation penalties.

Operated by:

Adventure Journeys

About operator:

ADVENTURE JOURNEYS is a leader adventure travel company located in Quito, created by a group of knowledgeable expedition leaders, in order to offer the most amazing group adventure experiences and tailor-made trips adjustable to the needs and requests of our guests

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