Day Trip Chimborazo Volcano & Balbanera’s Church From Guayaquil
Chimborazo is the highest volcano and mountain in Ecuador, and the point furthest from the center of the Earth with an altitude of 6263.47 meters above sea level. Its last known eruption is believed to have occurred around A.D. 550.
We will make an stop in Balbanera’s Church to admire this incredible church, then we will have panoramic view of the Chimborazo Volcano, the car will arrive at the first refuge the we begin walking to the second refurge of this amazing volcano.
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Full Day Chimborazo Volcano & Balbanera’s Church Visit From Guayaquil
Private Excursion
Box lunch included
Pickup included
What's included in Day Trip Chimborazo Volcano & Balbanera’s Church From Guayaquil
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
GuayaquilPass-by Only
Pick up at 4:00 AM, we begin the tour by picking up the pax at the hotel, then we will head towards the Chimborazo Wildlife Production Reserve in the province of Chimborazo,
Our first stop will be at the Balbanera church to admire the church which was built almost on the shores of the Colta lagoon, it has a square that serves for indigenous concentrations, as a background to the population of Villa Unión and the majestic Chimborazo, in the place there is a restaurant where each passenger can have breakfast (Optional Breakfast), after this break we will continue our way to the Chimborazo Volcano, the vehicle arrives at the Hermanos Carriel Refuge which is at 4,850 meters above sea level, then we will make the ascent walking towards the second Whymper refuge which is at 5,000 meters above sea level, the walk is not heavy but we will go at the pace of the passengers. We will have time for the respective photo. We will have a typical lunch at a traditional restaurant in the area and then return to Guayaquil. End of service and return to the hotel.
Inclusions
- Professional guide
- Lunch
- Transportation
- Hotel pick up and drop-off
- Entrance to Chimborazo Volcano
- Gratuities
- Nothing not specified
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
- We provide Multilingual guide
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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 10 minutes before departure time.
Additional Information
The guide will pick up you in the lobby of the hotel ( Hotel pick up inside the Urban perimeter of Guayaquil)
Meeting / End Points
- Meeting spot given by the operator (near the hotel of the passenger)