Cotopaxi & Quilotoa With Optional Hotel Pick-Up & Drop-Off
....Get the best of all worlds and combine history, nature and shopping on a full day guided tour from Quito. You'll witness spectacular scenery, see the active volcano Cotopaxi and the Limpiopungo Lagoon - all before returning back to Quito!
It's a tour that visits two major tourist attractions in a single day. On the way to the Cotopaxi National Park, you will have the opportunity to drink tea to prevent altitude sickness.
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Cotopaxi & Quilotoa Tour
What's included in Cotopaxi & Quilotoa With Optional Hotel Pick-Up & Drop-Off
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Cotopaxi National ParkPass-by Only
The park is located in the largest volcanic area of Ecuador. In the central part is the Cotopaxi, one of the most active and highest volcanoes in the world. To the northwest is the Rumiñahui and between the two mountains is the Limpiopungo valley. Despite the great height, the Park has numerous species of mammals and birds.
Laguna de Limpiopungo
It is s a place for direct naturalist tourism, in the place it is possible to take walks and enjoy the flora and fauna associated. From the lagoon it is possible to observe the footprints left by the ancient volcanic eruptions of the majestic Cotopaxi.
Laguna Quilotoa
It is one of the 15 lagoons of volcanic origin appreciated as the most beautiful in the world according to Twistedsifter. Within its crater a boiler with a diameter of almost 9 km has been formed. This is the product of the collapse of the volcano, which occurred some 800 years ago.
Inclusions
- Professional guide
- Hotel Pick-Up and Drop-Off (if you select this option)
- Gratuities
- Lunch and drinks
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Passport name, number, expiry and country is required at time of booking for all participants
- Note: train operation is subject to change. Days in which train operation is not available the trip will be made by bus.
- Optional pick-up and drop-off from selected hotels at an additional cost.
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Pickup and Dropoff
You can choose to be picked up from a list of locations, or alternatively, have the choice to make your own way to the meeting points
Please arrive at the pick up point 5 minutes before departure time.
Additional Information
If you choose the option with pick-up from hotels, you can choose from any of the following list: • Patio Andaluz 07:30 am • Hilton Colon Quito 07:20 am • Mercure Hotel Alameda Quito 07:18 • Reina Isabel 07:15 am • Río Amazonas 07:10 am • Hotel Swissôtel Quito 07:01 am • Hotel NH Collection Quito Royal 07:00 Am • Holiday Inn Express Quito 06:53 am • JW Marriott Hotel Quito 06:50 Am • Wyndham Garden Quito 06:45 am • Dann Carlton 06:35 am • Le Parc Hotel 06:35 am • Sheraton Quito Hotel 06:30 am.
Meeting / End Points
- The meeting point is the NH Collection at 7:00 am.
Redeem
Ticket Redemption
Full passport data is required at time of booking for all participants. You must contact Gray Line Ecuador to provide your exact pickup location in order for them to arrange your pickup time. Mobile phone number and WhatsApp: (593-9)94794299 For the Pick Up you must book that option, this will be from specific hotels and times, this info is detailed in "Depart & Return" Hotel pickups commence prior to this time, you must contact the local service provider to verify your exact pickup time.
