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Climbing Cotopaxi, 12 Days

Day 1. Arrive Quito (2.800m) if time allows, city tour in the afternoon.
Day 2. Excursion to the Equator line - “Mitad del Mundo” (2.450m).
Day 3. Trek in Papallacta area (3.500-4.000m).
Day 4. Climb Pasochoa (4.200m). Overnight in Machachi (3.100m).
Day 5. Drive to the Ilinizas Ecological reserve (3.900m). Hike to the Nuevos Horizontes hut (4.600m).
Day 6. Climb Iliniza Norte (5.126m). Overnight in Tambopaxi (Cotopaxi National park, 3.700m)
Day 7. Drive to the Cotopaxi car parking (4.600m). Hike to the Jose Ribas hut, 4.800m. Glacier training.
Day 8. Climb to Cotopaxi summit (5.897m). Drive to Baños (1.900m).
Day 9. Resting day in Baños.
Day 10. Drive from Baños to Quito.
Day 11. Otavalo indigenous market.
Day 12. Fly home.

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