Description
Chilcabamba Mountain Lodge you can feel the stillness of the Andean highlands. It’s a rugged, awe-inspiring place, where the birds float ever-higher on the mountain breezes. It is a sacred and silent place that offers peace and solitude. Even breathing the high alpine can be a restorative experience.
Day 1: Quito-Cotopaxi
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Excursion Indigenous Markets-Cotopaxi
We will travel to a traditional indigenous marketplace in the Cotopaxi area. Local markets are part of Ecuadorian traditional culture; the places where indigenous communities buy food and accessories; this is a real contrast to how we shop in our regular supermarkets
*Markets take place on the following days: Tuesday: Latacunga – Wednesday – Sunday: Pujili – Thursday: Saquisili – Saturday: Zumbahua.
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Later, we will visit Pita river´s waterfall. The hike will take around one hour and a half – round trip, and departs from the parquing lote of the Municipal Water Company. The way is easy and you will explore waterfalls, bird watch, learn about plants, it´s also suitable for kids.
Hiking time: 1h30 Hours.
Difficulty: Easy
Type of terrain: Grassland / easy.
Night at Chilcabamba Lodge (standard room)
Included: transportation, English speaking guide, excursion, accommodation and dinnerxi
Day 2: Cotopaxi
- Included: breakfast, accommodation and dinner
Day3: Cotopaxi-Quito
- Included: breakfast, English speaking guide, transportation, excursion
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