Exploring the diverse landscapes of Ecuador is a captivating experience, and the 2-day, 1-night Cotopaxi-Quilotoa tour from Quito offers an exceptional opportunity to witness the country’s natural wonders. With private transportation, a knowledgeable bilingual guide, and comfortable lodging, this tour promises an unforgettable journey. Discover the awe-inspiring Cotopaxi National Park and the mesmerizing Quilotoa crater lake, all while enjoying the flexibility of free cancellation. Whether you’re a nature enthusiast or simply seeking an exceptional adventure, this tour might just be the perfect fit.
Key Points
- 2-day, 1-night tour from Quito exploring Cotopaxi and Quilotoa with private transportation, bilingual guide, and one night’s lodging.
- Tour priced from $389.00 per person with Viator’s Lowest Price Guarantee and flexible booking options.
- Pickup and drop-off included in Quito, with meeting point details provided.
- Tour not recommended for those with certain medical conditions or physical limitations.
- Exceptional customer reviews and ratings indicate a reliable and memorable two-day adventure.
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Tour Overview
This 2-day, 1-night tour takes travelers from Quito to explore the stunning Cotopaxi and Quilotoa landscapes.
Private transportation and a bilingual guide are provided throughout the journey. Lodging for one night and meals – lunch and breakfast – are included. Alcoholic beverages and sodas are available for purchase.
This 2-day tour includes private transportation, a bilingual guide, one night’s lodging, and meals, with alcoholic beverages and sodas available for purchase.
With a lowest price guarantee, this tour offers flexibility, allowing free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.
Travelers should note that the tour isn’t wheelchair accessible and may not be suitable for those with certain medical conditions. However, most travelers can comfortably participate in this immersive experience.
Pricing and Booking
The tour is priced from $389.00 per person, with the price varying based on group size.
Viator offers a Lowest Price Guarantee, ensuring customers get the best deal.
There’s a Reserve Now and Pay Later option available, giving travelers flexibility.
Cancellations are free up to 24 hours before the experience starts, providing peace of mind.
Pickup and Drop-off
Pickup and drop-off for the 2 day 1 night tour from Quito to Cotopaxi and Quilotoa are provided.
The tour includes transportation to and from your selected pickup point in Quito. The meeting point details are available on Google Maps, allowing you to easily locate the starting location.
Pickup and drop-off services are included in the tour price, ensuring a seamless start and end to your adventure.
Whether you choose a hotel, hostel, or other location in Quito, the tour operator will ensure you’re transported to the tour’s starting point and back again upon completion.
Traveler Requirements
Not everyone may be able to fully participate in the 2 day 1 night tour from Quito to Cotopaxi and Quilotoa. The tour is not wheelchair accessible and may be unsuitable for travelers with back problems, pregnant women, or those with heart conditions or serious medical issues. However, most travelers can participate.
| Factor | Accessibility |
| — | — |
| Wheelchair | Not Accessible |
| Back Problems | Not Recommended |
| Pregnancy | Not Recommended |
| Heart Conditions | Not Recommended |
Travellers should carefully consider their physical abilities before booking this tour.
Reviews and Ratings
A single 5.0 rating review exists for this tour, suggesting overwhelmingly positive customer satisfaction.
The overall ratings from Viator and Tripadvisor total 5 stars, with no lower ratings. This indicates exceptional customer experiences on the 2 Day 1 Night Tour Cotopaxi-Quilotoa.
The review checks performed confirm the authenticity of these high ratings, providing confidence in the quality of the tour.
The review checks confirm the authenticity of the high ratings, instilling confidence in the tour’s quality.
Travelers can expect a well-executed and enjoyable excursion based on the strong reviews.
The tour’s positive ratings and feedback signal it’s a reliable choice for those seeking a memorable two-day adventure from Quito.
Highlights of the Tour
This two-day, one-night tour from Quito takes travelers on an immersive exploration of two of Ecuador’s iconic natural wonders – Cotopaxi Volcano and Quilotoa Crater Lake. The tour includes private transportation, a bilingual guide, and comfortable lodging for one night. Meals, such as lunch and breakfast, are provided, and alcoholic beverages and sodas are available.
| Tour Highlights | Description |
| — | — |
| Cotopaxi Volcano | Hike around the base of this majestic, snow-capped volcano, and marvel at its breathtaking landscapes. |
| Quilotoa Crater Lake | Witness the stunning turquoise waters of this volcanic crater lake, and explore the surrounding trails. |
| Quito Pickup/Drop-off | Enjoy the convenience of pickup and drop-off in Quito, Ecuador’s capital city. |
| Bilingual Guide | Gain insights into the region’s history, culture, and natural wonders with the help of a knowledgeable, bilingual guide. |
Itinerary
The tour begins with an early morning pickup from your selected location in Quito.
An early morning pickup from your selected location in Quito marks the start of the tour.
You’ll then head towards Cotopaxi National Park, where you’ll explore the area around the iconic Cotopaxi volcano.
After a scenic hike and lunch, the journey continues to the stunning Quilotoa crater lake.
Here, you’ll have the opportunity to hike down to the lake’s edge or simply admire the breathtaking views.
At the end of the day, you’ll be taken to your hotel for the night, where you can relax and recharge before the next day’s activities.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What Types of Activities Are Included During the Tour?
The tour includes a visit to Cotopaxi National Park, where travelers can explore the volcanic landscape, and a trip to the stunning Quilotoa Crater Lake. Transportation, lodging, and select meals are provided throughout the 2-day, 1-night excursion.
Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks on the Tour?
Travelers can bring their own food and drinks on the tour, but alcoholic beverages and soda/pop are available for purchase. The tour includes lunch and breakfast, so additional snacks may not be necessary.
Is There an Option to Extend the Tour Duration?
The tour provider offers a 2-day, 1-night package. However, they may be able to customize the duration for travelers who’d like to extend their stay. It’s best to inquire about potential extension options when booking the tour.
Do I Need to Bring Any Special Equipment for the Hike?
Hikers should bring proper hiking boots, warm layers, and water. The tour operator provides basic hiking equipment like walking sticks. No specialized equipment is required, but appropriate attire and footwear are recommended for the moderate hike.
Are There Any Age Restrictions for This Tour?
There are no age restrictions for this tour. Most travelers can participate, though it’s not recommended for those with back problems, pregnant travelers, or those with heart conditions or serious medical issues.
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The Sum Up
The Cotopaxi-Quilotoa tour from Quito offers an unforgettable 2-day, 1-night adventure through Ecuador’s stunning landscapes. With private transportation, a bilingual guide, comfortable lodging, and meals provided, this tour promises exceptional value and convenience. Whether you’re seeking breathtaking vistas or a mesmerizing crater lake, this tour delivers an unforgettable experience with the flexibility of free cancellation up to 24 hours prior.