The Top 15 Attractions in Cotopaxi
There are plenty of places to see and visit in Cotopaxi. Whether you love hiking or cycling, Cotopaxi is a region where 15
hidden gems are waiting to be explored and visited. Check the top places to visit in the region and plan your next adventure today.
hidden gems are waiting to be explored and visited. Check the top places to visit in the region and plan your next adventure today.
Last updated: September 28, 2025
This shelter is 4864 steps closer to the moon - for us Europeans - an astonishing height. Cozy inside, it also defies the adverse conditions you'll find outside on your …
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In the afternoon it gets cloudy. Best practice is arriving before noon, or doing a morning hike around the lake.
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This is an excellent peak to hike/climb. At 5,130m it is a worthy summit to tick off. It is quite easy and non technical. Quite feasible to do it with …
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A beautiful lagoon that you can also walk around from the parking lot. When the weather is nice, you have a good view of the Cotopaxi.
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Keep your eyes open as you drive through the park. Wild horses, falcons, llamas and curious Andean foxes keep crossing the path.
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We were surprised that we found wild horses here.
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Here you can legally set up your tent and camp. The local Ranger might come by and Charge you about 2 Dollars per Person. They also have a house with some beds, hot food and coca tea. All highly recommended!
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A few years ago, these waterfalls were only known to a few locals. In the meantime, a certain national tourism has developed.
The seven very different waterfalls, water pools and …
The seven very different waterfalls, water pools and …
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Lively hustle and bustle, beautiful stands
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The vegetation changes with altitude. It's worth stopping in between for the beautiful flowers.
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