Enjoy a unique adventure through one of the most beautiful places in Ecuador, the trek to Nevado El Altar or Kapak Urku in Kichwa leads you to discover the magic of the Andean paramo by observing the contrast between the flora and fauna of the zone. Be amazed by the immense Collanes Valley and the fascinating yellow lagoon.
This Trekking is classified as one of the best in the country.
Group type: Not private (shared)
Max travelers per product: 30
* PRICE IS PER PERSON
* Not wheelchair accessible
* Children must be accompanied by an adult
* We recommend taking a hat, block sun and comfortable shoes for walking
* Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
* Meeting spot given by the operator (near the hotel of the passenger)
* We provide Multilingual guide
Level of difficulty:
* Travelers should have a strong physical fitness level
Guides and languages in person:
* English, Spanish
Policy type: All sales final
Travelers will not receive any refund regardless of cancellation status.
This experience is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
* This experience can be operated from one customer.
From / To Guayaquil
Guayaquil - Riobamba - Penipe - Guayaquil
To the Sangay National Park
(3-season tent, insulated tent, and sleeping bag)
and Travel and adventure insurance.
not specified
In day 1
In day 2
The guide will pick up you in the lobby of the hotel at 02h30 AM
“Live the adventure in the enigmatic Kapak Urku”
Enjoy a unique adventure through one of the most beautiful places in Ecuador, the Nevado El Altar or Kapak Urku in Kichwa. Be dazzled by the immense Collanes Valley and the fascinating Laguna Amarilla.
We will begin our adventure from the hotel, moving to the Penipe canton and the area where we will have the registration to enter the protected area, presentation of the logistics team, delivery of sleeping bags, warm-up, and instructions.
We prepare and begin our trekking, until we reach the Collanes Valley where the camping area is, we will have dinner and rest.
We start very early, preparing to begin the trail to the yellow lagoon, where our guides will take the best photographs of your memories; then we will return to the camping area and have breakfast.
After a short rest, we are ready to descend towards Penipe and later to Riobamba.
Coming back to Guayaquil approximately 18h00 pm, arriving to Guayaquil aproximately 22h00 pm
