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Horseback riding & Biking Itinerary

Horseback   riding in the Cotopaxi volcano

Day 1

Early morning departure to Hacienda El Porvenir, located an hour and half from Quito. Welcome cocktail and a talk about the hacienda. 3 1/2 hour horseback ride over the slopes of the Rumiñahui Volcano passing over large natural areas where birdwatching is possible, you can find also wild horses and cattle. Traditional lunch at the hacienda. In the afternoon walk to the Manto Blanco waterfall, or if you´re too tired from the morning ride, there are the traditional activities of the hacienda (milking and feeding calfs). Dinner and accommodation in the hacienda.

 Day 2

Breakfast in the hacienda. After a talk about bike riding in the area, we´ll go and hit the bike trails surrounding Cotopaxi National Park, visiting communities and learning about the daily life of the inhabitants of the region. Back to the hacienda. Lunch. Back to Quito in the afternoon.

Includes:

Transportation from and to Quito - Accommodation - All meals - Activities and technical equipment - Horseback riding ( poncho, zamarro and hat)
Bicycle (gloves, helmet, protectors) - Native Spanish speaking guides

Not included:

Personal Expenses