Climbing Tungurahua Volcano Ecuador

2 Days
(180 Reviews)
Departure Min 2Pax

Tour Description

We meet at 12 pm in our office where our guide will help us with the registration and also with the necessary equipment that we will need for this adventure.
When we are ready we head towards Pondoa, in about 40 minutes we arrive at the parking lot at the entrance to the Sangay National Park. In the afternoon we can walk a bit, enjoy the sunset and all the beauty of this area. before resting our stew prepare a delicious dinner Around midnight we wake up, put on our gear, put on something warm and energetic before we tackle the mountain. After our guide will give the last instructions and check that everything is ok.
We started our summit, having a good physical condition and good weather, in approximately 5 hours we reached the top, from In this place we will be able to observe the route of the volcanoes, ideal for photography.
We spend a while there and then we begin the return to the refuge. While at the shelter we can have a warm drink, walk to the parking lot and return to the city of Baños.
Remember: Climbing the Tungurahua Volcano takes two days, it is not technical but it is hard. There are two things that prevent our summit. the weather and physical condition

Why you choose this package

The most Active Volcano Ecuador's
The easiest for climbing
Certified Guides

Not Technical
Andean Flora&Fauna
5.023 mt

Additional Info

Location

Duration

Min Age

Max People

Landing

Tungurahua

2 Days

16 Years

2 e/Guide

Banos

Tour Description

1

Meeting, Pick up under Request

We meet in our office or we pick you up under request, after fillin out the registration and checking we have everything we need we departure towards Tungurahua Volcano.

2

Getting Tungurahua

We will drive for about 1:30hrs to the parking place of tungurahua where is the entrance as well

3

Refuge

From the entrace we will do a 3hrs hiking to the refuge where we will rest till midnight.

4

Getting the Top

At midnight we will wake up and get ready for our summit.

5

Summit and Return

In about 6hrs climbing we reach the top, and spend a while there enjoying the dawn, after that we climb down to the refuge, after to the parking place and finally to Banos City.