Ecuador VolcanoesAltitude 5,897m/19,346ft » Duration 16 Days » Grade 2A
Ascents of the equatorial summits of Iliniza North, Cayambe and Cotopaxi[more]
 Cotopaxi Photo: © Javier Mora
IntroductionThe volcanoes of Ecuador are well known among climbers, with Cotopaxi (5,897m) being the world's highest active volcano. Our expedition to Ecuador climbs three main volcanoes, following a thorough acclimatisation programme and training on Cayambe (5,790m), Ecuador's third highest mountain. This introductory level expedition is designed for those who wish to combine a holiday in a fascinating country with the opportunity to climb some significant mountains... read more
You can round off your trip with an optional extension ... read more about Ecuador Volcanoes extensions.
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Experience RequiredThe Ecuador Volcanoes itinerary includes some training on Cayambe in the early stages of the expedition. The expedition is designed as an opportunity for those with limited mountaineering experience to summit a significant peak.This expedition is graded 2A... read more about grades Our Scottish Winter Courses and our Alpine Courses provide good skills preparation for an expedition.
Team CompositionOur expedition leader is supported by English-speaking Ecuadorian guides... read moreThere are 14 places available on each expedition. Leaders John Eames (Jul '12), Robert Anderson (Aug '12).
Expedition ItineraryDay 1: Fly UK to Quito... read more
Pre-Expedition MeetingPrior to our introductory-level expeditions, we host a Pre-Expedition Weekend in North Wales... read more
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