• Take a 3-day trek in the heart of the Andes, to the extinct Altar Volcano in the Sangay National Park • One of the most impressive mountain adventures in a dream-like landscape. • Visit the Eastern Andean Mountain Chain and its beautiful green spaces. • Delight your senses with the panoramic view of Laguna Amarilla at 4300 m.a.s.l. • This trek includes professional guidance, sleepover at the refugee and meals • Trekking level: Moderate to Strenuous
Highlights
3 days
Offered in English & Spanish
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
3 days
Offered in English & Spanish
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Basic treking equipment and waterproof bags for on the mules.
2 nights accommodation and Collanes Refugee
Lunch
Dinner
Breakfast
Bilingual Treking Guide
Transportation from Riobamba to Sangay National Park and back
Filtered water, coffee, and tea.
Meals/ activities not mentioned on the itinerary
Gratuities
Itinerary
Day 1
Day 2
Day 3
Departure from Riobamba City - Hike to Altar Refuge
1 Stop
1
Sangay National Park
Start the day in the beautiful city of Riobamba, our guides will pick you up at your accommodation hotel around 9:00 AM. After an hour ride by private transportation, arrive at a large hacienda located in the Sangay National Park (height of 3070 m.a.s.l.).
Here, with the help of your guide, you will get ready and mount all the necessary equipment on the horses and begin the adventure. Depending on the weather, you may catch sight of Altar Volcano in the distance next to the Collanes River valley.
The hike is approximately 6 hours until you reach the Refuge of “El Altar” which is located at an altitude of 3830 m.a.s.l.
Dinner and overnight at Collanes Refuge.
6 hours
3-Day Altar Volcano Trekking Tour to Laguna Amarilla from Riobamba
Zunac
About
• Take a 3-day trek in the heart of the Andes, to the extinct Altar Volcano in the Sangay National Park • One of the most impressive mountain adventures in a dream-like landscape. • Visit the Eastern Andean Mountain Chain and its beautiful green spaces. • Delight your senses with the panoramic view of Laguna Amarilla at 4300 m.a.s.l. • This trek includes professional guidance, sleepover at the refugee and meals • Trekking level: Moderate to Strenuous
Highlights
3 days
Offered in English & Spanish
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
3 days
Offered in English & Spanish
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Basic treking equipment and waterproof bags for on the mules.
2 nights accommodation and Collanes Refugee
Lunch
Dinner
Breakfast
Bilingual Treking Guide
Transportation from Riobamba to Sangay National Park and back