Full Day Chimborazo Volcano & Balbanera’s Church From Guayaquil
Overview
Chimborazo is the highest volcano and mountain in Ecuador, and the point furthest from the center of the Earth with an altitude of 6263.47 meters above sea level. Its last known eruption is believed to have occurred around A.D. 550.
We will make a panoramic view of the Chimborazo Volcano, the car will arrive at the first refuge the we begin walking to the second refurge of this amazing volcano. After this visit we will be a stop in Balbanera’s Church to admire this incredible church
We will make a panoramic view of the Chimborazo Volcano, the car will arrive at the first refuge the we begin walking to the second refurge of this amazing volcano. After this visit we will be a stop in Balbanera’s Church to admire this incredible church
Inclusions
- Transportation
- Professional guide
- Hotel pick up and drop-off
- Entrance to Chimborazo Volcano
- Lunch
What to expect
Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Guayaquil, Guayaquil, Guayas Province
The guide will pick up you in the lobby of the hotel to go to the Chimborazo
Duration: 4 hours
Pass By: Iglesia de Balbanera, Pan American Hwy, Riobamba 060150 Ecuador
We travel to Chimborazo Volcano at 04H00 AM this trip take 5 hours approximately.
The first stop is in Colta, in the Balbanera Churcha, in this place we will know about the first Catholic church building in Ecuador.
Stop At: Volcano Chimborazo, Ecuador
After this place we will visit the Chimborazo Wildlife Production Reserve, where we will hike through the first Hmnos Carrel refuge at 4, 800 meters above sea level and from there to the Whymper refuge, 5, 000 meters above sea level.
At this point we can take a photograph of the place.
After our relaxing time we will go to a traditional restaurant to have our lunch.
End of the excursion
Duration: 11 hours
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Guayaquil, Guayaquil, Guayas Province
The guide will pick up you in the lobby of the hotel to go to the Chimborazo
Duration: 4 hours
Pass By: Iglesia de Balbanera, Pan American Hwy, Riobamba 060150 Ecuador
We travel to Chimborazo Volcano at 04H00 AM this trip take 5 hours approximately.
The first stop is in Colta, in the Balbanera Churcha, in this place we will know about the first Catholic church building in Ecuador.
Stop At: Volcano Chimborazo, Ecuador
After this place we will visit the Chimborazo Wildlife Production Reserve, where we will hike through the first Hmnos Carrel refuge at 4, 800 meters above sea level and from there to the Whymper refuge, 5, 000 meters above sea level.
At this point we can take a photograph of the place.
After our relaxing time we will go to a traditional restaurant to have our lunch.
End of the excursion
Duration: 11 hours
Additional information
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Most travelers can participate
- Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
- We provide Multilingual guide
- Face masks required for travelers in public areas
- Face masks required for guides in public areas
- Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff
- Social distancing enforced throughout experience
- Regularly sanitized high-traffic areas
- Gear/equipment sanitized between use
- Transportation vehicles regularly sanitized
- Paid stay-at-home policy for staff with symptoms
- Contactless payments for gratuities and add-ons
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Ticket delivery
You can present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity.
Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.
E3068RIantonr
February 2022
This tour was absolutely amazing! Chimborazo was kind enough to show its magic peak and alpacas were either bunching up or running around. We hiked from the first refuge (4800m) to the second one (5000m). It took us quite some time and it was challenging, but we really wanted to try ourselves. Th...
This tour was absolutely amazing! Chimborazo was kind enough to show its magic peak and alpacas were either bunching up or running around. We hiked from the first refuge (4800m) to the second one (5000m). It took us quite some time and it was challenging, but we really wanted to try ourselves. This tour is definitely worth the time and the money spent on it in my opinion.Anton_R
February 2022
This tour was absolutely fantastic! Chimborazo was kind enough to us to show its magnificent snowy peak. The drive of 5 hours was through beautiful Ecuadorian mountains and scenic roads. The climb from 4800m to 5000m was a bit challenging, but we wanted the challenge so we went for it. And it was...
This tour was absolutely fantastic! Chimborazo was kind enough to us to show its magnificent snowy peak. The drive of 5 hours was through beautiful Ecuadorian mountains and scenic roads. The climb from 4800m to 5000m was a bit challenging, but we wanted the challenge so we went for it. And it was absolute worth it for us! The view at the second refuge is incredible!