Rafting

ZT-053 TOACHI & RIO BLANCO RIVERS (FULL DAY, DAILY FROM QUITO)

The Toachi & Blanco rivers are a fantastic introduction to the rivers of Ecuador. Flowing off the the coastal side of the Andes they have some of the longest navigable sections of whitewater in the country. Departure from Quito 6h30 am. Safety briefing & paddle practice on arrival at river. 3 hours of on-river time including the inhabited El Sapo Gorge on the Toachi.

Includes: private transportation, professional bilingual guides, all rafting equipment, packed lunch . (River grading III/IV)

Climbing 

ZT-050 PICHINCHA VOLCANO (DAILY, FROM QUITO)

Getting an early start, we climb aboard a public bus that drops us of at the foot of the Volcano. Then the fun begins, with a hike through the forested base of Pinchincha. Aside from spectacular views of Quito, you will enjoy high-altitude vegetation, humming birds and the surrounding snow capped volcanoes.

Includes: public transportation, qualified bilingual mountain guide, and packed lunch.
  

Biking 

ZT-044 COTOPAXI NATIONAL PARK (38 KMS. DAILY, FROM QUITO)

Travel by car from Quito to the Cotopaxi National Park via the Pan American highway. The bicycle trip departs from the El Boliche train station, and passes trough pines and herds of llamas until we arrive at lake Limpiopungo (4.000m altitude). After a sack lunch, enjoy the smooth descent back to the train station and then back to Quito by car.

Includes: transportation, mountain bicycle, qualified bilingual guide, helmet, and packed lunch.