AVENIDA DE LOS VOLCANES
Difficulty:
Duration: 1 day
Date: All year
The “Avenue of the Volcanoes” is a natural jewel of the Ecuadorian Sierra, having an approximate extension of 350km away. The German geographer and scientist, Alexander Von Humboldt, called it “Avenue of the Volcanoes” thanks to the almost perfect alignment and symmetry of our volcanoes, natural and snow-capped paradises that are always in the center of the Ecuadorian stage. Even more, Ecuador is crossed by the Andes Mountains, having natural settings with a great variety of flora and fauna. Within this route are its volcanoes and mountains starring: Cayambe, Antisana, Los Illinizas, Cotopaxi, Quilotoa, Tungurahua, Chimborazo, Altar and Sangay.
DAY 1: Avenue of the Volcanoes
We will pick you up from the hotel of your choice at 07:00 a.m. where we will have a trip in which we will begin the most exciting route of this adventure, in which we will travel the route via San Goqui. Within the transport your lunch box and hydration will be delivered, as well as certain safety instructions will be mentioned and we will make way for our first stop which will be in the “Cascadas del Río Pita Ecological Reserve” where the melting ice of the Cotopaxi volcanoes lies. and Sincholagua; It is a perfect spot to be able to take many photographs and share with the family. Within the Pita River Waterfalls, we can find in a primary forest the essence of eucalyptus, pumamaquis, floripondios, bromeliads, ferns, among others; and in its fauna we can find turtledoves, blackbirds, sparrows, owls, huiracchuros and hummingbirds. After spending time at the spot of the Pita River Waterfalls, we will take the tour to the Cotopaxi National Park, to see from a distance the most emblematic snow-capped peaks and mountains of our country: Cotopaxi, Cayambe, Antisana, Cerro Puntas, Sincholagua, Ilinizas, Corazón , Rumiñahui, Pasochoa,
What to wear?
The necessary equipment that we recommend that you carry so that you have a totally pleasant experience is:
Two layers of clothing for the legs and torso:
• Comfortable and warm jacket and pants.
• Backpack.
• Thin gloves. (avoid wool)
• Buff.
• Warm socks.
• An extra sweater (to be carried in the backpack in case of extreme cold).
• Sunscreen.
• Thermal hat.
• Sports shoes or comfortable shoes.
In case you do not have some of the clothing and extra equipment, we as Mauna Expeditions will guide you where you can rent or buy these accessories.
The services included in the cost of the program are:
✓ Registration and preparation for the best experience of your life.
✓ Guidance for the ascent with certified guides (ASEGUIM/UIAGM), one guide for every 4 people.
✓ Private door-to-door transportation for the entire day of the tour.
✓ Entry permits.
✓ Adventure video about the experience in the program.
✓ Necessary mountain equipment (specified above)
✓ Lunch on the way down on the day of the ascent.
✓ Take all of Mauna Expeditions.
✓ Buff Mauna Expeditions.
✓ Lunch Box and hydration for the ascent.
The following services are NOT included in the cost of the program:
X Clothing and personal equipment.
X Air tickets.
X Hotel or hostel in Quito or place of preference.
X Life insurance or against some type of accident.
X Other expenses NOT specified in our program.
X Tips.
The price varies depending on the number of members. For more information CONTACT US
PAYMENT AND CANCELLATION OF THE PROGRAM
To book the tour, Mauna Expeditions requires a payment of 25% of the cost of the program. Full payment must be made up to a maximum of two weeks before the start date of the tour. We do not send vouchers or confirmation messages until full payment for the program is made. Our team reserves the right to cancel the tour if the full payment is not made until the start date of the program.
The Mauna Expeditions team has put a lot of effort into organizing your program. Therefore, any cancellation must be made at least 21 days in advance. After 21 days, Mauna Expeditions may make a 50% refund depending on the cause of cancellation. Any cancellation notified less than 21 days from the start date of the program will be charged a penalty of 100% of the value of the program.
COSTS
Costs vary depending on the size of the group. A minimum of 2 people and a maximum of 24 are required to make the ascent. For cost information please CONTACT US.
RECOMMENDATIONS
Mountaineering is a high-risk sport, where we are exposed to conditions on extreme occasions. We do not recommend doing this activity for people with asthma or some kind of heart problem. The level of difficulty of the program is demanding and there is nothing that interests us more than your safety and that you enjoy our program without any external problem.
Duration: 1 day
Date: All year
The “Avenue of the Volcanoes” is a natural jewel of the Ecuadorian Sierra, having an approximate extension of 350km away. The German geographer and scientist, Alexander Von Humboldt, called it “Avenue of the Volcanoes” thanks to the almost perfect alignment and symmetry of our volcanoes, natural and snow-capped paradises that are always in the center of the Ecuadorian stage. Even more, Ecuador is crossed by the Andes Mountains, having natural settings with a great variety of flora and fauna. Within this route are its volcanoes and mountains starring: Cayambe, Antisana, Los Illinizas, Cotopaxi, Quilotoa, Tungurahua, Chimborazo, Altar and Sangay.
DAY 1: Avenue of the Volcanoes
We will pick you up from the hotel of your choice at 07:00 a.m. where we will have a trip in which we will begin the most exciting route of this adventure, in which we will travel the route via San Goqui. Within the transport your lunch box and hydration will be delivered, as well as certain safety instructions will be mentioned and we will make way for our first stop which will be in the “Cascadas del Río Pita Ecological Reserve” where the melting ice of the Cotopaxi volcanoes lies. and Sincholagua; It is a perfect spot to be able to take many photographs and share with the family. Within the Pita River Waterfalls, we can find in a primary forest the essence of eucalyptus, pumamaquis, floripondios, bromeliads, ferns, among others; and in its fauna we can find turtledoves, blackbirds, sparrows, owls, huiracchuros and hummingbirds. After spending time at the spot of the Pita River Waterfalls, we will take the tour to the Cotopaxi National Park, to see from a distance the most emblematic snow-capped peaks and mountains of our country: Cotopaxi, Cayambe, Antisana, Cerro Puntas, Sincholagua, Ilinizas, Corazón , Rumiñahui, Pasochoa,
What to wear?
The necessary equipment that we recommend that you carry so that you have a totally pleasant experience is:
Two layers of clothing for the legs and torso:
• Comfortable and warm jacket and pants.
• Backpack.
• Thin gloves. (avoid wool)
• Buff.
• Warm socks.
• An extra sweater (to be carried in the backpack in case of extreme cold).
• Sunscreen.
• Thermal hat.
• Sports shoes or comfortable shoes.
In case you do not have some of the clothing and extra equipment, we as Mauna Expeditions will guide you where you can rent or buy these accessories.
The services included in the cost of the program are:
✓ Registration and preparation for the best experience of your life.
✓ Guidance for the ascent with certified guides (ASEGUIM/UIAGM), one guide for every 4 people.
✓ Private door-to-door transportation for the entire day of the tour.
✓ Entry permits.
✓ Adventure video about the experience in the program.
✓ Necessary mountain equipment (specified above)
✓ Lunch on the way down on the day of the ascent.
✓ Take all of Mauna Expeditions.
✓ Buff Mauna Expeditions.
✓ Lunch Box and hydration for the ascent.
The following services are NOT included in the cost of the program:
X Clothing and personal equipment.
X Air tickets.
X Hotel or hostel in Quito or place of preference.
X Life insurance or against some type of accident.
X Other expenses NOT specified in our program.
X Tips.
The price varies depending on the number of members. For more information CONTACT US
PAYMENT AND CANCELLATION OF THE PROGRAM
To book the tour, Mauna Expeditions requires a payment of 25% of the cost of the program. Full payment must be made up to a maximum of two weeks before the start date of the tour. We do not send vouchers or confirmation messages until full payment for the program is made. Our team reserves the right to cancel the tour if the full payment is not made until the start date of the program.
The Mauna Expeditions team has put a lot of effort into organizing your program. Therefore, any cancellation must be made at least 21 days in advance. After 21 days, Mauna Expeditions may make a 50% refund depending on the cause of cancellation. Any cancellation notified less than 21 days from the start date of the program will be charged a penalty of 100% of the value of the program.
COSTS
Costs vary depending on the size of the group. A minimum of 2 people and a maximum of 24 are required to make the ascent. For cost information please CONTACT US.
RECOMMENDATIONS
Mountaineering is a high-risk sport, where we are exposed to conditions on extreme occasions. We do not recommend doing this activity for people with asthma or some kind of heart problem. The level of difficulty of the program is demanding and there is nothing that interests us more than your safety and that you enjoy our program without any external problem.
BOOK YOUR TRIP
Choose and reserve the date, then our team will contact you to confirm all the details.
