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Activity Quito, Ecuador

Cotopaxi Volcano & Papallacta Hot Springs – Nature & Relaxation

5.0 (10 reviews) 7–8 hours Free cancellation Private tour
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Cotopaxi Volcano & Papallacta Hot Springs – Nature & Relaxation

About this activity

Enjoy a totally unique tour in a single day from Quito, visiting the active Cotopaxi volcano in the south of the city of Quito. Known as the second highest in Ecuador, with an altitude of 5,897 meters, the Cotopaxi volcano is a symbol of natural grandeur and home to a great diversity of flora and fauna. The tour does not end here, the Papallacta hot springs await us. to relax in its waters with unique healing properties.

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At a glance

Duration
7–8 hours
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Your group only
People per booking
1–15
Guide
English, Spanish
Operated by
Quito Trip

Ages: Adults (6–90 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: Private transportation
  • Included: Bilingual Tour Guide
  • Included: Lunch
  • Included: Pick Up / Drop Off
  • Included: Entrance to Cotopaxi National Park

Not included

  • Not included: Ticket Hot Spring

Itinerary

  1. Cotopaxi National Park

    one hour Admission included

    Our adventure begins with the majestic Cotopaxi Volcano, one of the highest active volcanoes in the world. Standing tall at an impressive elevation of 5,897 meters (19,347 feet), Cotopaxi is a true marvel of nature. With its snow-capped peak and a perfectly symmetrical cone, it creates an iconic silhouette against the clear blue sky.

  2. Laguna de Limpiopungo

    3 hours Admission included

    This is the best place to view the Cotopaxi volcano, We are going to walk around the Limpiopungo Lagoon in Cotopaxi National Park to enjoy the Nature of the flora the fauna in the Avenue of the volcanos in the Nades of Ecuador

  3. Termas de Papallacta

    3 hours Admission included

    Atter of visiting Cotopaxi National Park we drive to the Papallacta hot spring where we can enjoy the thermal warm water that comes from the Volcano Cayambe, This is a splendid time to enjoy the massage too

Meeting point and pickup

The operator picks every participant up from their accommodation or the points below.

Pickup points

  • Olympus Plaza
  • Hotel Principe Marcell
  • Torres de Suites Executive Suites & Residences
  • Hotel Cumanda
  • Hostal Terranova Quitumbe
  • Casa Gangotena
  • Los Alpes
  • Samariwasi Hotel Boutique
  • Dann Carlton Hotel
  • Hotel Rumipamba
  • Hotel Quito
  • Adamas House Hotel

and 232 more pickup points

We offer pick-up from hotels within the Metropolitan Area of Quito. Pick up outside this area has a cost of USD 35.

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

If you cancel You get back
At least one day before 100%
Less than a day before 0%

Good to know

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Traveller ratings

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Cotopaxi Volcano & Papallacta Hot Springs – Nature & Relaxation

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