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“Pamela was a highly knowledgeable, helpful and entertaining guide. The driver was also fantastic and ensured and got to and from the various stops punctually and safely. The hike was a challenge but certainly worth it for the views and sense of achievement. Highly recommended!”
Discover Cotopaxi with this private horseback ride and hike, avoiding crowds and experiencing Ecuador’s volcanic landscape like a local.
“The day was absolutely spectacular! Jorge, our guide, is very knowledgeable about the area and made the day run smooth. He isn't lying about the non-touristy way into the national park! The hike and the horse ride both equally amazing- I highly recommend booking this…”
Discover Ecuador's stunning Cotopaxi Volcano with this full-day tour from Quito, including all entrances, guides, and scenic stops for an authentic adventure.
“Our guide Felipe was great, knowledgeable and nice! We enjoyed the hike to the refugio josé rivas on Cotopaxi and we were lucky the view cleared as we went up. Be prepared, dress warm, it is cold up there! The stops along the way were…”
Discover Ecuador's stunning volcanoes and crater lakes on this private day trip from Quito, with flexible pacing, expert guides, and breathtaking scenery.
“This experience was amazing! Veronica and Diego were great! Very professional and knowledgeable. I learned a lot about the culture. Thank you for an amazing time. Keep being great!”
Join the Cotopaxi Hike and Bike tour for an adventurous day exploring Ecuador’s stunning landscapes, challenging hikes, and downhill biking with expert guides.
“Awesome tour and awesome activities. Probably one of the best tours I’ve been on. Bring snacks because it is a late lunch.”
Explore Ecuador’s highlands on this 3-day tour visiting Cotopaxi, Quilotoa, and Baños. Enjoy volcano hikes, cultural stops, waterfalls, and adventure activities.
“First day was amazing. Mauricio (Driver) and Adrian (Guide) took good care of us even we were only 2 English-speakers in a group of 17. Climb to Cotopaxi was quite demanding, but we managed to reach our destination. Make sure to bring a passport if…”
Discover Ecuador's stunning landscapes on this full-day Cotopaxi National Park tour from Quito, featuring hikes, high-altitude refuges, and breathtaking views.
“This tour was really an adventure. It needs lots of energy and determination. Our Guide Diego was an excellent human being. He helped us a lot to find the best way to go up and down . He explained the geography and the formation of…”
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.
“Horseback riding was wonderful and the mountain scenery was amazing. While the weather was changeable, we had a great time and also learned a lot of history about the region.”
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.
“We did a private tour to Cotopaxi as the driver was able to pick us up from our hotel and drop us off at the airport after. Alejandro was our guide, and we could not have asked for anyone better. He was very sociable with…”
Discover the stunning Cotopaxi Volcano with a private Quito day trip, including hiking, lagoon visits, and local cuisine—perfect for personalized Ecuador adventures.
“Amazing, our guide Andres exceptional, his knowledge and accompaniment was incredible, I appreciate every minute of this tourAuto-translated”
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.
“Lovely lovely trip in a super comfortable car with a lovely guide Pedro. The view of Mount Cotopaxi took our breath away .The Ecuadorean roads were so wonderful.Banos was a tourist paradise,such a happening place with lots to shop and eat. The waterfalls were stunning…”
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.
“This is an active trip along the Ecuadorian Andes avenue of volcanoes. Visit Cotopaxi nationaal park, and Laguna Quilota. This is a steep climb down into the inactive volcano, but you can hire a mule to ascend. Visit Banos, famous for it's waterfalls and Swing…”
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.
“The climb to base camp, while difficult at that elevation, was spectacular. Our tour guide was so helpful and gave us lots of local insights. Great tour!”
Gilded churches at altitude, with volcanoes on the day-trip list.