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2 days - Trekking snowy the Altar Volcano & Yellow Lagoon Visit

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Length

2 days

Itinerary

2 days planned

Group

Max 15

Guides

English, Spanish

Overview

Enjoy a unique adventure through one of the most beautiful places in Ecuador, the trek to Nevado El Altar or Kapak Urku in Kichwa leads you to discover the magic of the Andean paramo by observing the contrast between the flora and fauna of the zone. Be amazed by the immense Collanes Valley and the fascinating yellow lagoon.

 

This Trekking is classified as one of the best in the country.

Day by day itinerary

  1. 1Transfer from Riobamba to Penipe + Trekking to The Altar Volcano⌄

    The guide will pick up you in the lobby of the hotel at 06H30 AM

    “Live the adventure in the enigmatic Kapak Urku” Enjoy a unique adventure through one of the most beautiful places in Ecuador, the Nevado El Altar or Kapak Urku in Kichwa. Be dazzled by the immense Collanes Valley and the fascinating Laguna Amarilla. We will begin our adventure from the hotel, moving to the Penipe canton and the area where we will have the registration to enter the protected area, presentation of the logistics team, delivery of sleeping bags, warm-up, and instructions. We prepare and begin our trekking, until we reach the Collanes Valley where the camping area is, we will have dinner and rest.

    Meals: Dinner: Country Dinner

    Overnight: Camping Night in Altar Volcano - We sleep in Tents

  2. 2Trekking to Laguna Amarilla + Return to Riobamba⌄

    We start very early, preparing to begin the trail to the yellow lagoon, where our guides will take the best photographs of your memories; then we will return to the camping area and have breakfast. After a short rest, we are ready to descend towards Penipe and later to Riobamba.

    Meals: Breakfast: Country Breakfast

What's included

  • ✓National Professional Guide (Bilingual ESP - ING)
  • ✓Satellite tracking and Travel and adventure insurance.
  • ✓Equipment (3-season tent, insulated tent, and sleeping bag).
  • ✓Dinner
  • ✓Transportation from / to Riobamba
  • ✓Breakfast
  • ✓Entrance to the Sangay National Park

Not included

  • ✕Breakfast and Lunch in day 1 // Lunch and dinner in day 2
  • ✕Nothing not specified
  • ✕Entrance non specified

Good to know

Starts: Meeting spot given by the operator (near the hotel of the passenger)

Ends: Meeting spot given by the operator (near the hotel of the passenger)

Cancellation: All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

  • Travelers should have a high level of physical fitness
  • Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
  • We provide Multilingual guide
  • Bring sunscreen, sunglasses, hat or cap, camera
  • Trekking clothes, scarf, warm clothing preferably cotton, hats, boots, waterproof sweaters

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