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Cotopaxi National Park Hiking and Biking Tour
By: Ecuatraveling
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    What to Expect
    Itinerary
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    Stop At: Cotopaxi National Park, Ecuador

    Schedule:
    Itinerary
    07:00 Leave from Magic Bean restaurant (Mariscal Foch and Juan León Mera).
    8:00 Breakfast at Chaupi community
    09:00 Transfer to Cotopaxi National Park.
    10:30 Arrive at the parking lot at 4600 m and start of the hike
    11:15 Arrive at Refuge at 4800 m
    Hot drinks optional (not included)
    12:00 Arrive at Glacier at 5000 m (if weather and guide allows it)
    14:00 Start of mountain-biking downhill from the parking lot
    14:50 Arrive at Limpiopungo lake viewpoint
    15:45 Lunch at Chaupi community
    18:00 Arrive at Quito

    Duration: 6 hours
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    Important Information
    Departure Point
    Magic Bean, La Mariscal, Mariscal Foch E5-20, Quito 170143, Ecuador
    Departure Time
    6:50 AM
    Duration
    9h
    Return Details
    Returns to original departure point
    Inclusions
    • Professional and bilingual guide
    • Breakfast
    • Lunch
    • Bike (optional)
    • Transportation from/to Quito's meeting point
    • Entry/Admission - Cotopaxi National Park
    Exclusions
    • Gratuities
    • Hotel pickup and drop-off
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    Additional Info
    • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
    • Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
    • Not recommended for travelers with back problems
    • Not wheelchair accessible
    • Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
    • Tour operator reserves the right to change the itinerary without previous notice due to National Park regulations or notifications and unforeseeable circumstances
    • Important: For the use of bicycles, you will be kindly asked to sign a document that you accept responsibility of the good use of the bicycle and you will be asked to let an identity document that will be given back after the tour. Thank you for your comprehension.
    • Necessary equipment: Warm clothing (including a change of clothes). Gloves, Scarf, Hat. Sunglasses. Water. Hiking shoes/boots. Camera. Snacks. Sun cream. Cotton pants, Waterproof jacket
    Cancellation Policy
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.
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    Great experience, beautiful visit
    Such a great feeling when people go that extra mile to make the experience of visiting the overwhelming site of Cotopaxi even better. I enjoyed the guides and very much so the breakfast and lunch.
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    Response from pablorQ8005YU, Owner at Cotopaxi National Park Hiking and Biking Tour
    Responded 6 days ago
    Dear Frank, Thanks for your comment, we really appreciate your time and also your feedback, it is our compromise to keep working harder everyday in order to keep offering the best experiences for our visitors, our Volcanoes, jungle and coast are waiting for more and more people, and we would be happy to assist them, this type of comments help us to keep building our good name as a company but at the same time give us the responsibility to always provide excellent services. Once again thank you for your time. Best to you. Ecuatraveling team!
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    Lincoln Guaman tour to Cotopaxi
    Lincoln was friendly and efficient. His knowledge of Equador in extensive. His English is perfect. He has a global awareness and a zeal for adventure. He was patient and stopped to explain things. He pointed out Cara Cara, eagles and we saw a condor. He is fit and the hike up to…
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    Date of experience: September 2019
    Response from ecuatraveler, Owner at Cotopaxi National Park Hiking and Biking Tour
    Responded 12 Oct 2019
    Hi, we are so happy you enjoy our tour with Lincon he is a really good guide :) Best Ecuatraveling Team
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    Made it!
    We were initially anxious about trying to climb Cotopaxi as we live at 300 ft above sea level. Our guide truly cared about us. He gave us a pep talk halfway up and gave us some pointers to aid us in our climb. I cannot wait explain the exhilaration of reaching the top. Then we…
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    Date of experience: August 2019
    Response from ecuatraveler, Owner at Cotopaxi National Park Hiking and Biking Tour
    Responded 12 Oct 2019
    Dear Inde Thank you for your comment s we are so happy that you have a good day and enjoyed our Cotopaxi trip :) Ecuatraveling Team
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    Great time, even with so-so weather
    It was cloudy and rainy at the Cotopaxi refuge, but it was still a great day overall. The guides and staff were great and I'd definitely do other trips with them.
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    Date of experience: June 2019
    Response from ecuatraveler, Owner at Cotopaxi National Park Hiking and Biking Tour
    Responded 11 Jul 2019
    Hello Matthew, thank you for your review; we are so happy that you enjoyed your hike! Cotopaxi is a truly beautiful place regardless of the weather! Ecuatraveling Team
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    Great Tour
    I did the 2 day trip Cotopaxi - Quilotoa Cotopaxi and Quilotoa were Great ! Pato the guide was super friendly and very interesting! Foos was goos Super happy about the 2 days thank you
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    Response from ecuatraveler, Owner at Cotopaxi National Park Hiking and Biking Tour
    Responded 27 May 2019
    Dear Alexandra, Thank you so much for your review! We are very happy to hear that you had such a great time with us in Ecuador. Happy travels and come back soon! The Ecuatraveling Team
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