Adventure in Cotopaxi Firefall Limpiopungo and Andes in Quito, Ecuador
Quito, Ecuador

Adventure in Cotopaxi Firefall Limpiopungo and Andes

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52/100

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Adventure in Cotopaxi Firefall Limpiopungo and Andes is a 8-hour experience in Quito, Ecuador, from $160 per person. It scores 52 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
52 / 100
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Duration
8 hours
From
$160 per person

The experience combines the adventure of visiting the Fire Waterfall with the unique landscapes of Cotopaxi National Park and Limpiopungo Lagoon. During the tour you can enjoy hikes through the Andes, get to know the flora and fauna of the páramo, and, with a bit of luck, observe wild animals and the horses that live freely in the park. Furthermore, we accompany the experience with photographs of the travelers during the tour, so that they not only live the adventure but also take home special memories of their visit to Ecuador.

What you get

    About this experience

    The experience combines the adventure of visiting the Fire Waterfall with the unique landscapes of Cotopaxi National Park and Limpiopungo Lagoon. During the tour you can enjoy hikes through the Andes, get to know the flora and fauna of the páramo, and, with a bit of luck, observe wild animals and the horses that live freely in the park. Furthermore, we accompany the experience with photographs of the travelers during the tour, so that they not only live the adventure but also take home special memories of their visit to Ecuador.

    What's included

    Included

    • Private transportation

    Not included

    • Tea and coffee
    • Meals

    What you'll see and do

    1. Cascada de Fuego

      We will begin our adventure with a hike of approximately 45 minutes along a trail surrounded by Andean landscapes until we reach the impressive Firefall Waterfall. During the tour you can enjoy nature and the mountain views. Upon arriving at the waterfall, we will have time to explore the place, enjoy its surroundings, and take photographs before continuing to our next stop.

      180 minutes here

    2. Cotopaxi National Park

      Explore Cotopaxi National Park and enjoy a tour through one of the most emblematic landscapes of the Ecuadorian Andes. During our visit, we will tour the park peacefully, appreciating the landscape of the páramo and the impressive views of the Cotopaxi volcano. We will have the opportunity to learn about the characteristic flora of this ecosystem and observe the wildlife that inhabits the park. With a little luck, we will be able to find deer, Andean birds, and other species native to the páramo. One of the special attractions of the tour will be the possibility of observing the horses that live freely in Cotopaxi National Park, a characteristic presence of this Andean landscape. It will be a moment to enjoy nature, take photographs, and connect with the high mountain landscapes of Ecuador before continuing our tour.

      120 minutes here

    3. Laguna de Limpiopungo

      We will visit the Laguna de Limpiopungo, located at approximately 3,800 m a.s.l., in the heart of Cotopaxi National Park. This beautiful páramo landscape offers a privileged view of the Cotopaxi volcano and the surrounding mountains. We will take a walk around the lagoon to enjoy the tranquility of the place, learn about the characteristic flora of the páramo, and observe the birds and other animals that inhabit this ecosystem. With a little luck, we will be able to find some of the species that live in the wild in this area. We will also have time to take photographs and enjoy the landscape, turning this stop into an opportunity to appreciate the nature and beauty of the Ecuadorian Andes.

      120 minutes here

    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    Quito

    I will be parked on General Foch street, before reaching Plaza Foch. You will find me in a gray Ford Explorer, the vehicle registered for this activity.

    Meeting point

    Quito

    I will be parked on Avenida 12 de Octubre, heading north, near Plaza Artigas. You will find me in a gray Ford Explorer, the vehicle registered for this activity.

    Meeting point

    Quito

    The pickup will be at the roundabout of La Floresta, next to Pollo GUS. I will be parked in the vicinity in a gray Ford Explorer. Before the tour, I will contact you to confirm the exact point and facilitate the identification of the vehicle.

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is available for selected locations. Pickup begins about 30 minutes before departure.

    Ends at

    I will be parked on General Foch street, before reaching Plaza Foch. You will find me in a gray Ford Explorer, the vehicle registered for this activity.

    Ends at

    I will be parked on Avenida 12 de Octubre, heading north, near Plaza Artigas. You will find me in a gray Ford Explorer, the vehicle registered for this activity.

    Ends at

    The pickup will be at the roundabout of La Floresta, next to Pollo GUS. I will be parked in the vicinity in a gray Ford Explorer. Before the tour, I will contact you to confirm the exact point and facilitate the identification of the vehicle.

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    en, es
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun
    Group size
    Up to 3 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Go Beyond Ecuador

    Know before you go

    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
    • Specialized infant seats are available
    • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
    • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

    Photos

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    Good to know

    Duration
    8 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun
    Price range
    $160 to $199
    Hotel pickup
    Available for selected locations
    Booked in 30 days
    0
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Why this scores 52

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)90
    Review evidence (18% weight)0
    Booking momentum (14% weight)0
    Value for money (12% weight)47
    Listing quality (10% weight)77
    Local standing (8% weight)50
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Adventure in Cotopaxi Firefall Limpiopungo and Andes: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Quito.

    How much does Adventure in Cotopaxi Firefall Limpiopungo and Andes cost?

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    Prices start at $160 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Quito usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Adventure in Cotopaxi Firefall Limpiopungo and Andes take?

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    Plan for about 8 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Quito is not rushed.

    Is Adventure in Cotopaxi Firefall Limpiopungo and Andes worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 52 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (0/5 across 0 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Quito, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Adventure in Cotopaxi Firefall Limpiopungo and Andes?

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    Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

    Is Adventure in Cotopaxi Firefall Limpiopungo and Andes suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 8-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Adventure in Cotopaxi Firefall Limpiopungo and Andes?

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    Around 0 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Quito can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Quito and add a light layer if any part of the 8-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Adventure in Cotopaxi Firefall Limpiopungo and Andes start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Quito within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in Quito?

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    On Outty we rank every Quito experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Cotopaxi Volcano full day tour with all the entrances, every day, Cotopaxi tour from Quito -horseback ride and hike-NO TOURISTY way, Baños Full Day Tour from Quito Including Entrances and Activities. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit Quito?

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    Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in Quito?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

    What is included in Adventure in Cotopaxi Firefall Limpiopungo and Andes?

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    Included: Private transportation. Not included: Tea and coffee; and Meals. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does Adventure in Cotopaxi Firefall Limpiopungo and Andes include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered, or you can meet at the start point instead from 168 listed pickup locations in and around Quito. Be ready about 30 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.

    What languages is Adventure in Cotopaxi Firefall Limpiopungo and Andes offered in?

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    It is offered in English and Spanish. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.

    Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Adventure in Cotopaxi Firefall Limpiopungo and Andes?

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    Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.

    Is Adventure in Cotopaxi Firefall Limpiopungo and Andes wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap; and Specialized infant seats are available. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to Adventure in Cotopaxi Firefall Limpiopungo and Andes if the weather is bad?

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    It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Quito. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.

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