Between the Clouds A Journey to Chimborazo
Highlights
- Exclusive experience to Chimborazo
- Adventure at impressive heights
- Connect with Andean ancestral culture
- Comfort and expert guides provided
- Discover the secrets of majestic volcano
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Duration 6 to 8 hours
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Private transportation included
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Professional bilingual guide
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Hotel pickup and drop-off
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Ideal for moderate fitness levels
Join us on an unforgettable journey to Chimborazo, the majestic volcano that will take you between the clouds and into the heart of Andean culture. With Andino Travel, you'll have the opportunity to explore the stunning landscapes and adventure at impressive heights, all while connecting with the ancestral traditions of the Andean people. Our expert guides will ensure your comfort and make your trip truly unforgettable. From exclusive tours through the foothills of Chimborazo to direct contact with nature, every moment is designed to give you the best experience possible. Don't miss out on this magical opportunity to discover the secrets of Chimborazo with us!
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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6 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English, Spanish; Castilian
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Mobile voucher
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Private Tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Experience Chimborazo, the closest point to the sun, with an exclusive tour featuring breathtaking landscapes and rich Andean culture.
Included
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• Professional bilingual guide • Hotel/port pickup and drop-off • Private transportation
Excluded
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• entrance fees • food and drinks • gratuities
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$30 (for the round trip per group) must be paid directly to the driver
Meeting Point
• Transportation included is from and to Quito’s hotel, located in the Quito urban Zone. It does not include Valleys, Tababela or hotels close to the airport. The extra charge of $ 30 (for the round trip per group) must be paid directly to the driver.
170401 Quito , Ecuador
End Point
• Transportation included is from and to Quito’s hotel, located in the Quito urban Zone. It does not include Valleys, Tababela or hotels close to the airport. The extra charge of $ 30 (for the round trip per group) must be paid directly to the driver.
170401 Quito , Ecuador
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
Chimborazo Province
Chimborazo: The Closest Summit to the Sun Discover the majestic Chimborazo, the closest point to the sun on Earth. With its breathtaking views, Andean landscapes, and rich history of exploration, this volcano offers a unique experience in the heart of the Andes. Embark on an unforgettable journey and feel the magic of being at the height of the gods!
Primer Refugio del Chimborazo: A Landmark of Adventure and Nature Located at 4,800 meters above sea level, the first shelter of Chimborazo, also known as Refugio Hermanos Carrel, is the perfect starting point for adventurers looking to explore this majestic volcano. From here, visitors can enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of the glaciers and surrounding mountains. Inaugurated in 1955, this refuge honors the Carrel brothers, pioneers in the ascent of Chimborazo. It is the ideal place to rest and acclimatize before continuing the ascent or simply to admire the unique landscape of the Ecuadorian Andes.
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Service animals allowed
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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
What our experts say
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Wear layers; temperatures vary greatly.
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Try local Andean snacks at Refugio.
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Bring a camera for stunning views!
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Consider visiting Riobamba post-tour.
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Check altitude acclimatization before trip.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Embark on an unforgettable journey to Chimborazo, the closest point to the sun from Earth, with Andino Travel's exclusive tour, "Between the Clouds." Immerse yourself in the Andean culture, explore the majestic volcano, and indulge in breathtaking landscapes on this once-in-a-lifetime adventure.What to expect?
Experience the thrill of adventure at impressive heights, connect with the ancestral culture of the Andean people, and witness the beauty of Chimborazo like never before. With professional bilingual guides, hotel/port pickup and drop-off, and private transportation included, every moment of this tour is designed to offer you comfort and create unforgettable memories.Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for travelers seeking a unique and immersive experience in the heart of Andean culture. Whether you're a nature enthusiast, adventure seeker, or cultural explorer, "Between the Clouds" offers something for everyone. Join us on this journey to Chimborazo and discover the magic of this majestic volcano.Why book this?
"Between the Clouds" is not just a tour; it's an opportunity to connect with nature, explore a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and witness the beauty of Chimborazo up close. With expert guides, comfortable transportation, and a focus on creating unforgettable memories, Andino Travel ensures that every aspect of your journey is taken care of, allowing you to relax and enjoy the experience to the fullest.Good to know
When booking "Between the Clouds," please note that entrance fees, food and drinks, and gratuities are not included in the package. Additionally, transportation is provided from and to hotels located in the Quito urban zone. For accommodations in other areas, an extra charge of $30 (for the round trip per group) must be paid directly to the driver.Reviews
Travelers who have experienced "Between the Clouds" rave about the professionalism of the guides, the stunning landscapes, and the unique insights into the Andean culture. Many have described the tour as a once-in-a-lifetime experience that they would highly recommend to others looking to explore Chimborazo and its surroundings.This is a popular product and the date you are looking for just sold out. Next available date is