Andean Summits Backpacker

ECUADOR CLIMBERS PARADISE

This is a special acclimatization package, ultimately leading to the spectacular 5897m peak of Cotopaxi Volcano!

• Wonderful views over the city of Quito from Rucu Pichincha Volcano (4680m)
• Trekking through the diverse cloud forest habitat of Pasachoa Reserve (4200m)
• Acclimatization climb to North Illinizas peak (5139m)
• Trek into the stunning Quilotoa crater to lake-side (3854m)
• Finish the trip with an unforgettable climb of Cotopaxi Volcano (5897m)

Short itinerary:

• DAY 1 : Quito cable car + Rucu Pichincha hike.
• DAY 2 : Pasochoa Reserve hike.
• DAY 3 : North Ilinizas Volcano trek.
• DAY 4 : Quilotoa Crater trek.
• DAY 5 : Cotopaxi Volcano climb, stay at refuge.
• DAY 6 : Early Cotopaxi summit + Transfer back Quito.