Rumiñahui Volcano Summit
Rumiñahui Volcano Summit is located in the Cotopaxi National Park, where the climb starts from Limpiopungo lagoon. Throughout the hike, there are unbeatable views, including of the majestic Cotopaxi volcano.
The summit of Rumiñahui volcano is at 4,712 masl. This mountain is located in the Cotopaxi National Park and possesses breathtaking views of other volcanoes such as Cotopaxi, Antisana, Sincholagua, among others. The walk starts from the beautiful Limpiopungo lagoon, where it is possible to appreciate the flora and fauna of the area. We are a trusted agency in Ecuador to climb Rumiñahui Volcano Summit
The price includes:
√ Legal Tour Operator with all papers in order
√ High Mountain Certified Professional Guide ASEGUIM
√ Private transportation to and from Machachi
√ Tickets and Permits to the Cotopaxi National Park
√ Regular equipment: ropes, muskets, etc
Price does not include:
Χ No type of insurance
Χ Personal mountain equipment such as: waterproof/warm clothing, goggles, backpack, gloves, buff etc…
Χ Tips
Χ Other expenses not detailed above
Important information: The ascent of Rumiñahui is an easy climb, but we recommend that you take a certified guide and the appropriate climbing equipment such as: helmet, harness and rope. In addition, it is essential that the climber has a good level of physical fitness.
What to bring to climb Rumiñahui Volcano Summit:
- Waterproof Jacket (second layer)
- Warm or feather jacket
- Waterproof trousers (second layer)
- Hot pants or lycra (first layer)
- Waterproof and wool gloves
- Personal hygiene items
- Water Bottle or thermos
- Extra snacks
- Beanie or Buff
- Sun cream
- Backpack
- Helmet
- Harness
- Sunglasses
Please ensure that you have insurance that includes medical cover and accidents in remote areas. It is advisable to buy this in your country of residence.
If you would like a transport service from another city, please coordinate this in advance with one of our travel agents.
Cancellation policy:
We put a lot of effort into the organization of every tour, but we understand that sometimes it is necessary to cancel. If you cancel with at least 30 days’ notice before the start of the tour, you receive a 100% reimbursement of the amount paid. After the 30-day notice period, or in the case of ‘no show’, no reimbursement is possible.
Rumiñahui Volcano Summit
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Day 1: Machachi 3,000 masl - Rumiñahui summit 4,712 masl – return to Machachi
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