Cotopaxi & Indigenous Markets
LTE-QDT007: Cotopaxi & MarketsSouth of Quito, you find colorful indigenous towns and markets, at which agricultural products and handicrafts are traded. Visit the Cotopaxi Volcano, the highest active volcano on earth (5.907 m / 19.400 feet), and its national park, home of more than 90 different species of birds.
Details
Meet / Depart | | Hotel of your choice, Quito, Ecuador. | | | | Includes | | Transportation | | English Speaking Guide | | | Not Included | Lunch | Personal expenses | | Gratuities | | | Anything not specified | | | | Activity Level | | Easy to Moderate |
Itinerary (Daytrip from Quito)
What to Bring
Passport, comfortable walking shoes/tennis shoes, warm clothing, windbreaker, rain ponchos in winter months, hat or cap, plastic water bottle, sun-block, sunglasses, waterproof small backpack, camera with high and low speed film, cash or travellers checks.
Highlights
| Cotopaxi National Park Enjoy the magnificent view of the world’s highest volcano surrounded by a lunar landscape full of lakes, Inca ruins, and giant boulders spewed from the volcano long ago. With some luck, you might spot a condor! | | Indigenous Rural Markets Experience a completely authentic experience as you visit the markets where the indigenous population comes to trade and barter. These markets are more geared toward the inhabitants in the region than towards tourist and will give you insight to the daily life in the Andes. |
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IMPORTANT:
We reserve the right to modify the itinerary - due to weather conditions, etc. - in the best interest of our clients.
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