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HOW TO GET TO COTOPAXI NATIONAL PARK<\/div>","text_info_how_to_get_to_cotopaxi":"Cotopaxi National Park is located along the main southbound highway out of Quito, only about an hour\u2019s drive from the city. All Ecuador Hop buses heading from Quito to Ba\u00f1os stop at a lookout point to view the Cotopaxi Volcano. If you\u2019d like to take a full Cotopaxi tour with scenic hikes around the national park, read below for more info.","name_accor_2":"
COTOPAXI TOUR INFORMATION<\/div>","text_extra_accor_2":"Cotopaxi Tour Information:","image_tour_info":6175,"text_tour_info":"All Ecuador Hop buses make a stop at a lookout point where you can see the Cotopaxi Volcano and take some photos. If you\u2019d like to have some extra time to explore Cotopaxi National Park and go for some scenic hikes, then our Cotopaxi extra tour is a great option!\u2028\r\n\r\nHopsters who\u2019ve bought a pass which travels from Quito to Ba\u00f1os can upgrade their pass with an extra tour for just $40*. This tour will give you the chance to hop off and explore more of Cotopaxi National Park before continuing to Ba\u00f1os the following morning.\u2028","text_included_tour_info":"Included with this tour:","list_included_tour_info":[{"text_list_tour":"Local lunch."},{"text_list_tour":"All entrance taxes and fees."},{"text_list_tour":"Visit to the stunning Limpiopungo Lagoon."},{"text_list_tour":"Hike to Jose\u00e9 Rivas Refuge."}],"text_noincluded_tour_info":"Not included:","not_included_tour_info":[{"text_list_not_included":"Breakfast (available at the Chuquiragua Lodge)."},{"text_list_not_included":"Overnight accommodation**"}],"text_adicional":"*This price is only available for Ecuador Hop passengers <\/br>**Costs for accommodation at the Chuquiragua Lodge must be paid directly to the lodge on arrival.","tabla_cotopaxi_tour_daily_itinerary":"\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
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\r\n\r\nTake the chance to order breakfast at the Chuquiragua Lodge before beginning the tour. (not included with pass).\r\n\r\nEnter Cotopaxi National Park and visit interpretation center.\r\n\r\nVisit the Limpiopungo Lagoon, a stunning glacial lake in the shadow of the Cotopaxi Volcano.\r\n\r\nHike to the Jos\u00e9 Rivas Refuge, the main base camp for the volcano.\r\n\r\nHike to the surface of a glacier before continuing to a scenic lookout point for panoramic views of the Cotopaxi Volcano.\r\n\r\nReturn to the Chuquiragua Lodge for an afternoon lunch surrounded by gorgeous landscapes.\r\n\r\nFree evening at the Chuquiragua Lodge. Enjoy the lodge\u2019s spa area (optional - extra cost). Jacuzzi, sauna and massages are available.<\/td>\r\n\r\n
TIME<\/h5>\r\n

8:15am<\/p>\r\n

9:00am<\/p>\r\n

10:00am<\/p>\r\n

12:30pm<\/p>\r\n

2:00pm<\/p>\r\n

3:30pm<\/p>\r\n

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ACCOMMODATION OPTIONS (NOT INCLUDED)<\/div>","text_night_in_cotopaxi":"NIGHT IN COTOPAXI","content_accomodation":"Overnight accommodation for this extra tour to Cotopaxi will be at the lovely Chuquiragua Lodge located in the foothills of the Cotopaxi Volcano. The costs of overnight accommodation are not included in the price of the extra tour, and must be paid directly to the lodge upon arrival.\r\n

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