Adventure Planet Ecuador » Ecuador Climbing http://www.adventureplanet.ec Discover South America Fri, 12 Feb 2010 16:26:21 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.6 en hourly 1 Cotopaxi | 2 Days http://www.adventureplanet.ec/the-andes/ecuador_climbing/cotopaxi-2-days http://www.adventureplanet.ec/the-andes/ecuador_climbing/cotopaxi-2-days#comments Sun, 29 Nov 2009 21:12:08 +0000 admin http://10.0.1.20:8888/adventure/?p=119 Trip highlights: Climbing the highest active volcano in the world, Cotopaxi (5,897 meters)
Season : Year Round

Specifications

Trip length : 2 Days / 1 Nights
Difficulty : Intermediate – Medium High, depending on climatic conditions
Group size : Maximum 8 people.
Dates:

Nov /Dec 2009

Jan / Feb 2009

Jun /July / Sep 2009

Itinerary

Day 1

Transfer to Tambopaxi acclimatization center
Ice school on the Cotopaxi glaciers
Evening at Cotopaxi mountain shelter (4,800 meters)

Day 2

Summit day and drive back to Quito

Price includes:

Certified English speaking Mountain Guide
Private 4×4 transportation with insurance
Suggested meals throughout the trip
Overnight stay at mountain shelter
National park entrance fees
Group equipment (ropes, ice screws, ice axe, crampons)
UHF communication system and mobile phone

]]> http://www.adventureplanet.ec/the-andes/ecuador_climbing/cotopaxi-2-days/feed 0 Chimborazo | 2 Days http://www.adventureplanet.ec/the-andes/ecuador_climbing/chimborazo-8-days http://www.adventureplanet.ec/the-andes/ecuador_climbing/chimborazo-8-days#comments Sun, 29 Nov 2009 21:11:28 +0000 admin http://www.andressalgado.com/adventure/?p=200 Specifications:

Trip length: 3 Days / 2 Nights
Difficulty: Intermediate – Medium High, depending on climatic conditions
Group size: Maximum 8  8 people

Dates:
Nov/Dec 2009
Jan/Feb 2009
Jun/July/Sep 2009

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Trip length: 3 Days / 2 Nights
Difficulty: Intermediate – Medium High, depending on climatic conditions
Group size: Maximum 8  8 people

Dates:
Nov/Dec 2009
Jan/Feb 2009
Jun/July/Sep 2009

Itinerary:

Day 1

Aproaching the Cayambe mountain hut, (4700m).

Day 2

Ice school on the Cayambe glaciers, overnight mountain hut.

Day 3

Summit and drive back to Quito.

Price includes:

Certified English speaking Mountain Guide
Private 4×4 transportation with insurance
Suggested meals throughout the trip
Overnight stay at mountain shelter
National park entrance fees
Group equipment (ropes, ice screws, ice axe, crampons)
UHF communication system and mobile phone

]]> http://www.adventureplanet.ec/the-andes/ecuador_climbing/climbing-cayambe-2-days/feed 0 Antisana | 3 Days http://www.adventureplanet.ec/the-andes/antisana-3-days http://www.adventureplanet.ec/the-andes/antisana-3-days#comments Sun, 29 Nov 2009 21:05:12 +0000 admin http://www.andressalgado.com/adventure/?p=231 Trip highlights: Climb the most spectacular snow cape volcano on Ecuador. Rising up to 5,704 meters (18,713 feet)
Season : Year Round

Specifications

Trip length : 2 Days / 1 Nights
Difficulty : Intermediate – Medium High, depending on climatic conditions
Group size : Maximum 8 people.
Dates: 

Nov /Dec 2009

Jan / Feb 2009

Jun /July / Sep 2009

 

Itinerary

Day 1

  • Transfer to Hacienda El Hato basecamp  at 4,200 meters

Day 2

  • Approach to high camp at 4,700 meters

Day 3

  • Summit day and afternoon drive to Quito 

Price includes:

  • Certified English speaking Mountain Guide
  • Private 4×4 transportation with insurance 
  • Suggested meals throughout the trip 
  • Overnight stay in camps
  • National park entrance fees
  • Group equipment (ropes, ice screws, ice axe, crampons)
  • UHF communication system and mobile phone
]]> http://www.adventureplanet.ec/the-andes/antisana-3-days/feed 0 Acclimatization Program | 4 Days http://www.adventureplanet.ec/the-andes/acclimatization-program-6-days-2 http://www.adventureplanet.ec/the-andes/acclimatization-program-6-days-2#comments Mon, 26 Oct 2009 22:42:36 +0000 admin http://10.0.1.20:8888/adventure/?p=117 Trip highlights: The best acclimatization program the we can offer you in the most representative mountains of the Ecuadorian Andes, with acclimitization on the Pichincha (4800m) and Pasochoa volcano (4550m), Imbabura (4610m) and Illiniza Norte (5126m)
Season : Year Round.

]]> http://www.adventureplanet.ec/the-andes/acclimatization-program-6-days-2/feed 0 Short Climbing Expedition to the Ecuadorian Andes / 10 days http://www.adventureplanet.ec/the-andes/short-climbing-expedition-to-the-ecuadorian-andes-10-days http://www.adventureplanet.ec/the-andes/short-climbing-expedition-to-the-ecuadorian-andes-10-days#comments Mon, 26 Oct 2009 22:41:44 +0000 admin http://10.0.1.20:8888/adventure/?p=115 Trip highlights: A short adventure to the most representative mountains of the Ecuadorian Andes, with acclimitazation on the Pichincha and Pasochoa volcano (4550m) and climbs of magnificient Cotopaxi (5897m) and the “king of the Andes” Chimborazo (6310m).
Season : Year Round
Difficulty : Intermediate – Medium High, depending on climatic conditions

]]> http://www.adventureplanet.ec/the-andes/short-climbing-expedition-to-the-ecuadorian-andes-10-days/feed 0 Climbing Expedition to the Ecuadorian Volcanos / 21 days http://www.adventureplanet.ec/the-andes/climbing-expedition-to-the-ecuadorian-volcanos-21-days http://www.adventureplanet.ec/the-andes/climbing-expedition-to-the-ecuadorian-volcanos-21-days#comments Mon, 26 Oct 2009 22:37:23 +0000 admin http://10.0.1.20:8888/adventure/?p=112 Trip highlights: A marvelous trip to the spectacular Ecuadorian Andes focussed on numerous climbs and with visits to some special tourist attractions. Acclimatization on Pasochoa (4200m) and Imbabura (4550m) volcanos, then ascending to the spectacular snow-covered peaks of Cayambe (5790m), Cotopaxi (5897m) and Chimborazo (6310m). We end this adventure in the fascinating Amazon rainforest.
Season : November to January (for private tours).
Difficulty : Intermediate – Medium High, depending on climatic conditions

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