Andes Climbing - Discover the Peaks of Ecuador

Explore breathtaking mountain peaks with Andes Climbing in Ecuador - your ultimate adventure awaits in the stunning Andes.

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Andes Climbing - Mountain Climbing Tours Ecuador

Andes Climbing in Machachi is your gateway to the breathtaking mountains of Ecuador. Ideal for adventure seekers, it offers guided mountain climbing tours suitable for all skill levels. Experience the beauty of the Andes like never before.

A brief summary to Andes Climbing - Mountain Climbing Tours Ecuador

Av: 10 de Agosto y Venezuela, Machachi, 170350, EC
+593994886895
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Monday 7 am-8 pm
Tuesday 7 am-8 pm
Wednesday 7 am-8 pm
Thursday 7 am-8 pm
Friday 7 am-8 pm
Saturday 7 am-8 pm
Sunday 7 am-8 pm

Local tips

Book your climbing tour in advance to secure your preferred dates and times.
Dress in layers and bring appropriate gear for varying weather conditions in the mountains.
Consider joining a mountaineering class if you're new to climbing; it's a great way to learn and prepare.
Stay hydrated and remember to acclimatize properly to avoid altitude sickness.
Ask your guide about the best times for photography; sunrise and sunset offer spectacular views.

Getting There

Car

If you're driving to Andes Climbing, start on the Pan-American Highway (E35) heading south from Quito. After approximately 30 km, take the exit toward Machachi. Follow signs to Machachi center. Once in Machachi, navigate to Av: 10 de Agosto y Venezuela. The destination will be on your left. Make sure to account for parking availability in the area.
Public Transportation (Bus)

From Quito, head to the Quitumbe Bus Terminal. Look for buses heading to Machachi; these are frequent and cost around $1. The journey takes about 1 hour. Once you arrive in Machachi, walk towards the city center and locate Av: 10 de Agosto y Venezuela. The Andes Climbing office is located at this intersection.
Taxi

If you prefer a more direct route, you can take a taxi from Quito to Machachi. This will be more expensive, typically costing between $25 and $35 for the trip. It will take around 45 minutes to 1 hour, depending on traffic. When you arrive, ask the driver to drop you off at Av: 10 de Agosto y Venezuela.
Rideshare (Uber)

Using rideshare apps like Uber is also an option from Quito. Open the app and set your destination to Av: 10 de Agosto y Venezuela, Machachi. The price may vary but expect to pay around $25 to $35. The estimated travel time is similar to a taxi, around 45 minutes to 1 hour.

Discover more about Andes Climbing - Mountain Climbing Tours Ecuador

Nestled in the heart of Ecuador, Andes Climbing is a premier outdoor activity organizer dedicated to providing unforgettable mountaineering experiences. Located in Machachi, this tour operator specializes in guided climbing tours that cater to both beginners and seasoned climbers. With the majestic Andes Mountains as your backdrop, you'll have the opportunity to scale some of the most stunning peaks in the region, including the renowned Cotopaxi and Chimborazo. The expert guides at Andes Climbing are not only knowledgeable about the local terrain but also passionate about sharing their love for the mountains with tourists from around the world. They ensure that every climb is safe, enjoyable, and tailored to your skill level, making it an ideal choice for families and solo travelers alike. In addition to climbing tours, Andes Climbing offers mountaineering classes that equip participants with essential skills, from basic techniques to advanced climbing strategies. Whether you are looking to conquer a summit or simply enjoy breathtaking views from the foothills, Andes Climbing provides a supportive and exhilarating environment. The tours typically last a full day, allowing you ample time to explore the stunning landscapes and immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Ecuador. As you embark on these adventures, be prepared to witness diverse flora and fauna, as well as picturesque valleys that showcase the region's rich biodiversity. The operating hours are conveniently set from 7 AM to 8 PM daily, accommodating both early risers eager to start their climbing adventures and those looking to plan their excursions later in the day. With a commitment to safety and environmental sustainability, Andes Climbing is not just about reaching the top but also about fostering a deeper connection with nature. Overall, a visit to Andes Climbing promises a unique and thrilling adventure that will leave you with memories to last a lifetime.

Iconic landmarks you can’t miss

Hacienda La Alegria

7.2 km

Discover the enchanting Hacienda La Alegria, a unique hotel and farmstay experience in Machachi, Ecuador, offering adventure, culture, and relaxation.

The Secret Garden Cotopaxi

10.1 km

Experience the natural beauty of Ecuador at The Secret Garden Cotopaxi, the perfect hostel for adventure seekers and nature lovers alike.

Hacienda El Porvenir by Tierra del Volcán

10.5 km

Experience the perfect blend of adventure and relaxation at Hacienda El Porvenir, your gateway to the stunning Cotopaxi National Park.

Hacienda El Porvenir by Tierra del Volcán

National Recreation Area El Boliche

12.1 km

Discover the natural wonders of National Recreation Area El Boliche, an ecological paradise in Ecuador perfect for outdoor adventures and wildlife encounters.

Sierra Alisos Hotel de Campo

12.2 km

Experience the tranquility of Sierra Alisos Hotel de Campo in Ecuador, where nature meets culinary excellence in a stunning highland setting.

Chilcabamba Lodge

12.6 km

Discover tranquility and adventure at Chilcabamba Lodge, a charming mountain retreat in the heart of Ecuador's stunning Andes.

Hacienda Los Mortiños

13.2 km

Explore the natural beauty and rich culture of Cotopaxi National Park from the comfort of Hacienda Los Mortiños, a charming hotel with breathtaking views.

Balcon Al Cotopaxi Hosteria

14.7 km

Experience the breathtaking views and serene nature at Balcon Al Cotopaxi Hosteria, a perfect retreat in the heart of Ecuador's stunning landscapes.

CotopaxiPungo

15.2 km

Discover the breathtaking beauty of CotopaxiPungo, your gateway to the stunning Cotopaxi Volcano and an unforgettable Ecuadorian adventure.

Mirador De Los Volcanes Cotopaxi-Ecuador

19.2 km

Discover the culinary treasures and breathtaking views at Mirador De Los Volcanes in Cotopaxi, Ecuador – a must-visit for every traveler.

Mirador De Los Volcanes Cotopaxi-Ecuador

Rondador Cotopaxi

21.2 km

Discover the heart of Ecuador at Rondador Cotopaxi, your perfect base for exploring Cotopaxi National Park's breathtaking landscapes and rich culture.

Cuscungo Cotopaxi - Hostel & Lodge

21.8 km

Explore breathtaking landscapes and cozy accommodations at Cuscungo Cotopaxi Hostel & Lodge, your gateway to adventure in Cotopaxi National Park.

Latin Trails - Galapagos Journey Cruises

26.1 km

Experience the wonders of the Galapagos Islands with Latin Trails - your premier travel agency for unforgettable cruise adventures amidst nature's finest.

Latin Trails - Galapagos Journey Cruises

Climb Cotopaxi Ecuador

26.4 km

Experience the thrill of climbing Cotopaxi, Ecuador's iconic volcano, and explore breathtaking landscapes in the heart of the Andes.

Wikiri Sapoparque

26.4 km

Discover the wonders of nature and culture at Wikiri Sapoparque, a unique theme park in Quito that combines adventure with conservation.

Unmissable attractions to see

Machachi Central Park

0.5 km

Explore Machachi Central Park, a serene oasis featuring lush gardens, vibrant community events, and a perfect spot for relaxation and cultural immersion.

Mercado Mayorista de Machachi

0.8 km

Discover the vibrant flavors and colors of Ecuador at the Mercado Mayorista de Machachi, a bustling produce market rich in local culture and fresh offerings.

Mercado de papas machachi

0.8 km

Explore the lively Mercado de Papas Machachi for fresh produce, traditional snacks, and a taste of authentic Ecuadorian culture.

The stadium Chan

1.3 km

Experience the electrifying atmosphere of Chan Stadium in Machachi, a vibrant hub for sports and cultural events that captivates locals and tourists alike.

Granja Familiar El Reencuentro

3.3 km

Discover the charm of rural Ecuador at Granja Familiar El Reencuentro, where adventure meets authentic farm experiences in the heart of Machachi.

Ingresó reserva los ilinizas

7.7 km

Immerse yourself in the stunning landscapes and rich biodiversity of Ingresó Reserva Los Ilinizas, a must-visit park in Ecuador for nature lovers.

Paso del Inca

8.6 km

Experience the breathtaking landscapes and rich history at Paso del Inca, a remarkable tourist attraction in Ecuador's Andes mountains.

Estadio Tambillo Viejo

11.2 km

Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Estadio Tambillo Viejo, where Ecuadorian sports culture comes alive with thrilling matches and local camaraderie.

Iglesia Católica Nuestra Señora de La Asunción de Tambillo

11.9 km

Discover the peaceful charm of Iglesia Católica Nuestra Señora de La Asunción de Tambillo, a serene Catholic church in the heart of Ecuador's Tambillo.

Tambillo Central Park

12.0 km

Explore the serene beauty of Tambillo Central Park, a lush urban oasis perfect for relaxation and family fun in Tambillo, Ecuador.

Pasochoa

12.3 km

Explore the stunning landscapes and rich biodiversity of Pasochoa Volcano in Ecuador, a perfect destination for adventure seekers and nature lovers.

Pasochoa Wildlife Refuge

13.4 km

Explore the breathtaking biodiversity and scenic trails of Pasochoa Wildlife Refuge, a stunning nature preserve near Quito, Ecuador.

Iglesia San Francisco 1

14.2 km

Explore the captivating beauty and rich history of Iglesia San Francisco, a stunning example of colonial architecture in the heart of Quito, Ecuador.

Northern entrance to the Cotopaxi National Park

14.4 km

Explore the breathtaking landscapes and adventure-filled trails at the northern entrance of Cotopaxi National Park, Ecuador's natural treasure.

Northern entrance to the Cotopaxi National Park

Iglesia de San Francisco de Cutuglagua

14.4 km

Discover the architectural beauty and serene atmosphere of Iglesia de San Francisco de Cutuglagua in Quito, a must-visit for cultural and spiritual explorers.

Essential places to dine

La Cocina de Judith

5.4 km

Experience authentic Ecuadorian cuisine at La Cocina de Judith, where every dish tells a story of tradition and flavor.

RUTA DE LOS VOLCANES

8.9 km

Discover authentic Ecuadorian cuisine at Ruta de los Volcanes in Machachi, surrounded by stunning volcanic landscapes.

Restaurante Tambopaxi

15.1 km

Experience exquisite Ecuadorian cuisine surrounded by breathtaking views at Restaurante Tambopaxi in Cotopaxi National Park.

Chasqui Mirador Cotopaxi

19.2 km

Discover Chasqui Mirador Cotopaxi: Enjoy authentic Ecuadorian cuisine with breathtaking views near Cotopaxi National Park.

Cuscungo Restaurante

25.9 km

Discover authentic Ecuadorian flavors at Cuscungo Restaurante near Cotopaxi National Park, where every dish tells a story.

Restaurante

26.2 km

Experience authentic Ecuadorian flavors and international cuisine at this charming restaurant in Quito.

Cotopaxi CaraSur. Refugio

26.5 km

Discover authentic Ecuadorian cuisine at Cotopaxi CaraSur, where breathtaking views meet traditional flavors in the heart of the Andes.

Chulla Vida Restaurant

26.6 km

Discover authentic Ecuadorian cuisine at Chulla Vida Restaurant in Quito—where every dish celebrates local flavors.

Comida Sierra De La Ecuador

26.9 km

Experience authentic Ecuadorian flavors at Comida Sierra De La Ecuador in Quito's vibrant Solanda neighborhood.

campo y nata

28.2 km

Discover authentic Ecuadorian cuisine at Campo y Nata, where traditional flavors meet warm hospitality in a charming setting.

Restaurant La Puerta De Oro De Manabi

28.3 km

Experience authentic Ecuadorian cuisine at Restaurant La Puerta De Oro De Manabi in Quito - where tradition meets flavor.

Mucki's

28.6 km

Discover Mucki's in Quito - where exquisite flavors meet an elegant dining experience in the heart of Ecuador.

Casa Guillo

28.8 km

Experience the best of Ecuadorian cuisine at Casa Guillo – where tradition meets taste in every dish.

Pappa, cocina ecuatoriana

31.2 km

Experience authentic Ecuadorian flavors at Pappa in Latacunga - a delightful restaurant showcasing traditional dishes from the Sierra region.

Pim's

31.8 km

Discover the essence of Ecuadorian cuisine at Pim's in Quito - where tradition meets taste in an unforgettable dining experience.

Markets, malls and hidden boutiques

vicky fashion line

0.6 km

Explore the vibrant styles of Vicky Fashion Line in Machachi, where local fashion meets trendy designs for an unforgettable shopping experience.

TRAVESURAS - Tienda Erotica y Sex Shop en Ecuador

0.6 km

Explore the vibrant world of adult collectibles at Travesuras, Machachi's premier erotic and sex shop, celebrating human sexuality with a diverse selection.

TRAVESURAS - Tienda Erotica y Sex Shop en Ecuador

Kaleth Boutique

1.1 km

Explore Kaleth Boutique in Machachi for exquisite men's formal wear and elegant dresses, blending local craftsmanship with modern fashion trends.

NOVEDADES NAPOLEÓN

5.5 km

Explore Novedades Napoleón in Aloag, Ecuador, for unique gifts and authentic souvenirs reflecting local culture and craftsmanship.

Calzado Gaby Style

11.5 km

Discover stylish women's footwear and formal wear at Calzado Gaby Style, the premier outlet store in Machachi, Ecuador.

Viveres Nahomi

21.2 km

Discover the essential convenience of Viveres Nahomi at the gateway to Cotopaxi National Park, Ecuador's iconic natural treasure.

Mary Store

23.7 km

Discover the essential convenience of Mary Store in Latacunga, your go-to stop for local snacks and essentials while exploring Ecuador.

Almacén Chimborazo Sport

24.4 km

Shop stylish bags that reflect Ecuadorian culture at Almacén Chimborazo Sport in Quito’s bustling River Mall, a must-visit for fashion lovers.

Tienda de Artesanías y Florería

25.1 km

Explore the vibrant Tienda de Artesanías y Florería for unique Ecuadorian crafts, flowers, and authentic souvenirs in the heart of Sangolquí.

SHEIN LATACUNGA

25.2 km

Explore the latest trends in women's fashion at SHEIN Latacunga, a stylish boutique that offers chic clothing and accessories for every occasion.

AYLLU diseño, confección y personalización

25.4 km

Discover AYLLU in Latacunga for exceptional outdoor clothing that combines style, functionality, and local craftsmanship, perfect for your Ecuadorian adventures.

AYLLU diseño, confección y personalización

BLUE SECRET STORE

25.7 km

Explore the vibrant fashion scene at Blue Secret Store in Pintag, Quito, showcasing unique Ecuadorian styles and local craftsmanship.

San Luis Shopping

25.8 km

Explore San Luis Shopping, Quito's premier retail destination with a diverse array of stores, dining options, and entertainment for an unforgettable shopping experience.

Espumillas Express

25.9 km

Discover the delightful flavors of Ecuador at Espumillas Express, Pintag's beloved coffee shop and fruit parlor, known for its sweet espumillas and refreshing drinks.

Guies Store

26.0 km

Explore Guies Store in Pintag for unique local crafts and memorable souvenirs that embody Ecuador's rich cultural heritage.

Essential bars & hidden hideouts

Hotel Cuello de Luna - Cotopaxi

20.7 km

Experience the charm of Hotel Cuello de Luna in Cotopaxi, where comfort meets adventure amidst stunning Ecuadorian landscapes.

Set Estelar

21.0 km

Discover the vibrant flavors of Quito at Set Estelar, where craft beer meets delicious cuisine in a cozy brewpub atmosphere.

Gastro Bar Karaoke El CHOZON

21.6 km

Experience the joy of singing and savoring local drinks at Gastro Bar Karaoke El CHOZON, the heart of Latacunga's nightlife.

HANGAR BAR LOUNGE 593

22.1 km

Discover the vibrant flavors and lively atmosphere at Hangar Bar Lounge 593 in Quito, Ecuador, the perfect spot for food and fun.

CHILY DRINKS

25.7 km

Experience the vibrant nightlife of Pintag at Chily Drinks, where refreshing cocktails and local flavors come together for an unforgettable evening.

Brettos Lounge Club

26.2 km

Experience Quito's nightlife at Brettos Lounge Club, where vibrant atmosphere meets an eclectic drink menu for an unforgettable evening.

Nuclear Bar

26.9 km

Experience the vibrant nightlife of Quito at Nuclear Bar, known for its signature cocktails and lively atmosphere.

Trapiche del duende

28.0 km

Indulge in the flavors of Ecuador at Trapiche del Duende, where every grilled dish tells a story of local tradition and culinary excellence.

Whiskey A Go Go

32.5 km

Experience the vibrant nightlife of Quito at Whiskey A Go Go, where delicious food and great drinks meet lively entertainment.

Sinners Microcerveceria - Centro Historico

32.7 km

Discover the vibrant craft beer scene at Sinners Microcerveceria in Quito's historic center, blending great brews with local flavors.

Sinners Microcerveceria - Centro Historico

Bandido Brewing

32.8 km

Bandido Brewing: A must-visit brewpub in Quito offering exquisite craft beers and a lively atmosphere for tourists and locals alike.

Community Hostel

32.9 km

Discover the essence of Ecuadorian culture at Community Hostel, where comfort meets adventure in the heart of Quito.

Cafe Mosaico

33.0 km

Experience the best of Quito’s cuisine at Cafe Mosaico, where scenic views meet culinary delights in a vibrant café atmosphere.

Vibes Oasis Pub