Quito
The Cotopaxi days: the refuge hike at 4,800 meters, horseback versions across the paramo and entrances handled throughout. The world’s most photogenic volcano cone earns its calendar slots; the altitude earns respect.
Explore Ecuador's stunning Cotopaxi Volcano with this full-day tour from Quito. Enjoy scenic stops, guided hikes, and breathtaking views for $59.
Most Popular“Very informative and fun definitely pack warm clothes. The guides know alot and we're able to answer any questions we had.”
Discover Cotopaxi with this private horseback ride and hike, avoiding crowds and experiencing Ecuador’s volcanic landscape like a local.
“Jorge was a fantastic guide! He answered all of our pre-excursion questions throughly and arrived promptly for pickup. The day was fantastic, with great views of Cotopaxi and the surrounding volcanoes, peaceful horseback ride, and a worthwhile hike. Highly recommend!”
Discover Ecuador's stunning Cotopaxi Volcano with this full-day tour from Quito, including all entrances, guides, and scenic stops for an authentic adventure.
“Great trip to the volcano. Kind and prepared guide. You will get to see standing landscapes and learn more about this part of Ecuador. Really raccomended”
Discover Ecuador's stunning volcanoes and crater lakes on this private day trip from Quito, with flexible pacing, expert guides, and breathtaking scenery.
“The tour covered Cotopaxi and Quilatoa, which was long day, but we had a great time. The weather wasn't great, so we only say the lower snow-covered part of Cotopaxi, but it was the rainy season, so not surprising. Diego was excellent, very knowledgably, friendly…”
Join the Cotopaxi Hike and Bike tour for an adventurous day exploring Ecuador’s stunning landscapes, challenging hikes, and downhill biking with expert guides.
“Amazing! Our guides were incredible and the climb/bike was exciting but totally doable. I totally recommend this trip to anyone looking for a way to experience cotopaxi. We had all ages in the group from 20-70 so everyone is welcome!”
Explore Ecuador’s highlands on this 3-day tour visiting Cotopaxi, Quilotoa, and Baños. Enjoy volcano hikes, cultural stops, waterfalls, and adventure activities.
“This trip was amazing! We loved all three places, and especially enjoyed the adventure park and the waterfalls in Baños. It was a fantastic experience, the hotels were clean and well maintained. Our guide Irene was especially wonderful and very knowledgeable, we really enjoyed learning…”
Discover Ecuador's stunning landscapes on this full-day Cotopaxi National Park tour from Quito, featuring hikes, high-altitude refuges, and breathtaking views.
“A fascinating day learning about Ecuador's volcanos and then hiking up one to almost 16,000'! Irene (guide) and Andres (driver) were the best!”
Experience Cotopaxi's stunning landscapes on a guided day trip, including hiking, biking, and delicious Ecuadorian cuisine—all for $79.
Experience Cotopaxi's breathtaking landscapes with horseback riding and guided hikes. Perfect for beginners seeking adventure near Quito, Ecuador.
“Highly recommended activity. We had an excellent guide and amazing time. The horseback riding was a highlight of the trip. Hike was challenging but the guide was patient and excellent about it. So much fun.”
Experience the stunning Cotopaxi volcano with this all-in-one full-day tour from Quito. Hike, bike, and explore with expert guides for a memorable adventure.
“It was an amazing experience, beyond my expectations. Alejandro was a really great guide, i highly recommend this tour. He was really friendly and charismatic, he paid a lot of attention to make sure we were okay as well.”
Discover the stunning Cotopaxi Volcano with a private Quito day trip, including hiking, lagoon visits, and local cuisine—perfect for personalized Ecuador adventures.
“At the end of our 10 day Galápagos excursion and just a few short hours before returning home, my husband and I decided to visit Cotopaxi. What I liked best about this company is that they we were willing to pick us up from our…”
Discover Ecuador’s stunning Cotopaxi National Park on a full-day biking adventure. Experience breathtaking views, wildlife encounters, and a local guide’s insights for an active, authentic day.
“Jorge was our guide and he was so much fun! We biked downhill from Cotopaxi and enjoyed amazing scenery. He was able to share a lot of knowledge about the area as well. It was an adventure ride - even though one of us fell…”
Discover Ecuador's highlights on this full-day tour from Quito, exploring Cotopaxi's stunning volcano, serene lagoon, and Baños’ waterfalls and scenery.
“I truly cannot say enough good things about our experience. We are Black Americans with limited practice in speaking Spanish. As much as we were able to navigate Ecuador with our limited Spanish vocabulary our guide Pam being bilingual (English & Spanish) was a gem…”
Experience Ecuador's highlights on this 4- or 5-day guided tour from Quito to Cuenca, including Cotopaxi, Quilotoa, Baños, Chimborazo, and more, with expert guides.
“Una experiencia maravillosa, lugares fantásticos, alojamiento y gastronomía excelente y un guia extraordinario fue la mejor combinacion.”
Explore Cotopaxi National Park with a full-day hiking and biking tour from Quito. Experience active volcanoes, tropical landscapes, and authentic Ecuadorian scenery for $65.
“This was a fantastic tour! I learned about several Ecuadorian legends along the way & there were designated stops for photographs. I was initially intimidated by hiking at this altitude, but there are 10 stops meant to allow you to catch your breath. Riding bikes…”
Gilded churches at altitude, with volcanoes on the day-trip list.