Description of the Route and Environment
This tour is provided by Hacienda El Porvenir through its tour operator Tierra del Volcán. The tour is done through private roads and trails of the hacienda and you can appreciate activities such as the production of milk, potatoes and the management of fighting cattle.
The route approaches the foot of the Rumiñahui volcano having a viewpoint from where you can see the surrounding volcanoes and a spectacular view of the avenue of volcanoes. The best season to visit this place is in the dry season. The average temperature is 13° C.
Technical Information
Distance: 8.2 Kms.
Minimum altitude: 3,566 meters above sea level.
Maximum altitude: 3,962 meters above sea level.
Aproximate travel time: 1.5 - 2.5 hours.
Difficulty: Low
Points of Interest on the Route
NATURAL
Volcanoes: Cotopaxi / Rumiñahui / Sincholagua / Pasochoa
Pasochoa
CULTURAL
Chagra Culture
José Mejía E-50 y Bolívar
(Frente al Parque Central de Machachi)
Phone: 381 9250 Ext. 162
