Cuicocha Crater Lake Day Tour

3,246m / 10,649 ft · Easy

Group (2+ pax)
$160,00 / person
Solo Traveler
$280.00 / person
1 Day
Duration 1 Day
Altitude 3,246m / 10,649 ft
Difficulty Easy
Group Size 1-10
Languages English, Spanish

Cuicocha Crater Lake Day Tour with certified ASEGUIM & UIAGM guides. 1 Day, max altitude 3,246m / 10,649 ft. Difficulty: Easy. Private transportation from Quito included.

Day 1 — Cuicocha Crater Lake Circuit

Drive north from Quito to the Cotacachi-Cayapas Ecological Reserve. Walk the stunning rim trail around Cuicocha crater lake at 3,246m. The 5-hour loop offers views of the two volcanic islands in the turquoise lake and panoramas of Cotacachi volcano. Optional boat ride on the lake.

  • 5-hour rim trail circuit
  • Two volcanic islands in the lake
  • Optional boat ride
  • Near Otavalo and Cotacachi

What's Included

  • Certified mountain guide (English/Spanish)
  • Private round-trip transportation from Quito
  • Box lunch and snacks
  • National park entrance fees

Not Included

  • Travel insurance
  • Personal gear
  • Tips for the guide
  • Extra meals or drinks

Tour Requirements

  • Easy fitness level
  • Scenic lakeside trail
  • Suitable for all levels

Tour Insurance Coverage

All Condortrekk tours include civil liability insurance

Insurance Provider

Sweaden Insurance Company — recognized provider of adventure tourism and mountaineering coverage in Ecuador.

Policy Type

Civil Liability Insurance — covers third-party claims arising from bodily injury or property damage during Condortrekk-operated tours and expeditions.

What's Covered
  • Accidents during guided activities
  • Emergency evacuation and rescue
  • Third-party bodily injury liability
  • Property damage during tour operations
What's NOT Covered
  • Personal travel insurance (medical, trip cancellation)
  • Lost, stolen, or damaged personal belongings
  • Pre-existing medical conditions
  • Activities outside the tour itinerary

Important: We strongly recommend all travelers purchase personal travel insurance covering medical emergencies, high-altitude activities, and trip cancellation before departure. Condortrekk's civil liability policy does not replace personal travel insurance.

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