Departure by bus early in the morning through the pan American highway where we can observe beautiful landscapes and diverse ecosystems, it is a clear sign of the majesty of the Andes. We then head to the Limpiopungo Lagoon for a short walk, continue climbing the slopes of Cotopaxi volcano to reach the parking lot at 4500 msl to observe a magnificent view of the park (if the weather permits). We drive shortly and arrive at the Saquisilí Market, one of the most remarkable traditional markets of the south. We continue to the typical hacienda of the region to visit its premises, it is optional to lunch, horseback riding (previous reservation requires) or walk in its paths. Lunch included.
In the afternoon you could experience the milking process in an Andean hacienda, ending with dinner and lodging.
The next day after breakfast, you will do Canopy at the Santa Rita Hacienda and after that enjoy a delicious home-made soup in the very environment of a Hacienda. In the afternoon we head back to Quito.
Inclusion
Shared transfer service; Hotel pickup from Quito Hotels; 1 Night Lodging at Hacienda; Some Meals.
Exclusion
Gratuities (optional); Entrance to the Cotopaxi National Park (Approx. $10 USD).
Hours of operation
Available: Thursday; Pick up is between 6:45am – 7:30am.
Duration
2 Days / 1 Night.
Location
This tour departs from and ends in Quito.
Hotel pickup and drop off only from the following Quito hotels: Four Points Sheraton, Dann Carlton, Radisson, Swisshotel, Mercure Alameda, Reina Isabel, Rio Amazonas, J.W. Marriott, Howard Johnson and Hilton.
Location
This tour departs from and ends in Quito.
Hotel pickup and drop off only from the following Quito hotels: Four Points Sheraton, Dann Carlton, Radisson, Swisshotel, Mercure Alameda, Reina Isabel, Rio Amazonas, J.W. Marriott, Howard Johnson and Hilton.
Policies
Hours of train operation are subject to change.
Prices are per person with minimum of 2 passengers (double occupancy), shared services.
Time of airport transfer depends on flight arrival and departure.
Please confirm space availability during national holidays.
Complete information, including local telephone numbers at your destination, will be included on your Confirmation Voucher.
All information requested must be supplied or booking is subject to automatic cancellation
Highlights / General details
Departure by bus early in the morning through the pan American highway where we can observe beautiful landscapes and diverse ecosystems, it is a clear sign of the majesty of the Andes. We then head to the Limpiopungo Lagoon for a short walk, continue climbing the slopes of Cotopaxi volcano to reach the parking lot at 4500 msl to observe a magnificent view of the park (if the weather permits). We drive shortly and arrive at the Saquisilí Market, one of the most remarkable traditional markets of the south. We continue to the typical hacienda of the region to visit its premises, it is optional to lunch, horseback riding (previous reservation requires) or walk in its paths. Lunch included.
In the afternoon you could experience the milking process in an Andean hacienda, ending with dinner and lodging.
The next day after breakfast, you will do Canopy at the Santa Rita Hacienda and after that enjoy a delicious home-made soup in the very environment of a Hacienda. In the afternoon we head back to Quito.
Inclusion
Shared transfer service; Hotel pickup from Quito Hotels; 1 Night Lodging at Hacienda; Some Meals.
Exclusion
Gratuities (optional); Entrance to the Cotopaxi National Park (Approx. $10 USD).
Hours of operation
Available: Thursday; Pick up is between 6:45am – 7:30am.
Duration
2 Days / 1 Night.
Location This tour departs from and ends in Quito. Hotel pickup and drop off only from the following Quito hotels: Four Points Sheraton, Dann Carlton, Radisson, Swisshotel, Mercure Alameda, Reina Isabel, Rio Amazonas, J.W. Marriott, Howard Johnson and Hilton.
Location
This tour departs from and ends in Quito. Hotel pickup and drop off only from the following Quito hotels: Four Points Sheraton, Dann Carlton, Radisson, Swisshotel, Mercure Alameda, Reina Isabel, Rio Amazonas, J.W. Marriott, Howard Johnson and Hilton.
Policies Hours of train operation are subject to change. Prices are per person with minimum of 2 passengers (double occupancy), shared services.
Time of airport transfer depends on flight arrival and departure. Please confirm space availability during national holidays. Complete information, including local telephone numbers at your destination, will be included on your Confirmation Voucher.
All information requested must be supplied or booking is subject to automatic cancellation
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