Cotopaxi

Travel guide and tips

Cotopaxi is the highest active volcano in the world with an elevation of 5897 meters above sea level. It is approximately 56 miles from Quito or 1h30 mins. travel by car. In the local language Cotopaxi means “neck of the moon”. The Cotopaxi National Park is a protected area very rich in flora and fauna.

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Cotopaxi National Park

In Ecuador, specifically within the Cotopaxi National Park is the Cotopaxi Volcano, one of the highest active volcanoes in the world. This elevation of 5,897 meters above sea level is located in

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8 top places to visit in Ecuador

Ecuador is a country that has it all. Despite its limited land expanse in relation to other countries in the region, Ecuador has 4 natural regions: Coast, Highlands, Amazon and the Island

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How to get to Cotopaxi?

When it comes to Ecuador, who has not heard about the awesome active volcano Cotopaxi? This dazzling elevation of 5,897 metres is located in the Andes Mountains, and it is a symbol

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Cotopaxi tour from Quito

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