GHOST EYE TREKKING

WHY TAKE THIS TOUR?

  1. You will hike along the slopes of the Tungurahua volcano to one of the most beautiful hot springs in Ecuador.
  2. You and nature will be the main protagonists of this adventure full of stories, cultures and traditions.
  3. It is a tour of total disconnection, if you need to relax this is the best option.
INFORMATION:
  • COST: $50 per person (Minimum 2 persons)
  • Duration: about 8 hours. 
  • Departure:
    • we pick you up from the hotel  
  • Available: Every day under previous reservation.

The best way to get to know Ecuador is to visit its natural areas. This time we will follow a trail in the foothills of the mythical Tungurahua volcano, a mountain that the locals call "Mama Tungurahua", ands a volcanic edifice 5020 m high with a basal diameter of 16 km, its eruptions created avalanches that outcrop in the valleys of the Chambo and Patate rivers. The last geological activity of Tungurahua would have begun with the emission of the great lava flow approximately 2300 years ago. 

Our guides will make this adventure a true experience full of stories, legends and interesting facts.

INCLUDES

  • Transport.
  • Certified guides.
  • Lunch.
  • Hike in the exuberant nature to the hot springs and the canyon of the ghost's eye.

    NO INCLUDES

    • Taxes.
    • Hotels
    • Breakfast and dinner.

    DETAILS

    • 7:00 The trip starts in the city of Riobamba (2754 meters above sea level), we pick you up from the hotel where you are staying.
    • On the slopes of the Tungurahua volcano we visit the Tambo waterfall, a magnificent waterfall of approximately 30 m high.
    • The hike begins towards the thermal baths of the eye of the ghost, a journey of approximately 2 km, on the way we will enjoy more waterfalls, and nature of the place.
    • If you are adventurous you can enjoy the hot springs that emerge from the bowels of the volcano, these are considered miraculous and healing waters.
    • We will also visit the famous ghost eye.
    • 13:00 We return to the base and move to the Penipe canton to taste the traditional gastronomy.  
    • 15:00 We return to the city of Riobamba where the adventure ends.

       NOTE: NOTE: During the tour you will be accompanied by a certified guide who will make your trip an experience full of history, legends and important data.

      ¿HOW TO BOOK?

        • Send a Whatsapp to (+593) 0984906132 or an email to info@chimborazotours.com with the following specifications: Tour name, travel date, number of people, name and surname, passport number, country of origin.
        • Payment must be made with an advance payment of 50% of the value.
        • Do not forget to send proof of payment to whatsapp 0984906132 or email:  info@chimborazotours.com

        WHAT TO BRING?
        • Light clothing for the hike and to enter the hot springs.
        • Comfortable walking shoes.
        • It is important to wear rubber boots.
        • Water and snacks.
        • Glasses and sun protection.
        • Personal documents.

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