What this place feels like
Strongly adventurous with very nature-focused, very iconic, very photogenic character.
Vista en la faldas del Cotopaxi
Dive into the awe-inspiring vistas at the foothills of Cotopaxi Volcano in Ovejería, Ecuador. Feel the crisp mountain air, witness the dramatic cloud dances enveloping the towering peaks, and let the wild, untamed landscape stir your adventurous spirit. This journey invites travel lovers to embrace nature's grandeur and embark on a soulful escape where every moment is filled with exhilarating beauty and tranquil solitude. Venture into this majestic highland paradise and discover the raw, breathtaking charm of Ecuador’s volcanic heartland.
June to September for clearer skies and stable weather
Most videos filmed Jan during summer. August is busy - one of the most popular times to visit.
Frequently asked questions
June to September for clearer skies and stable weather
Half-day to full-day excursion
Sturdy hiking shoes, Layered clothing for changing mountain weather, Camera with zoom lens, Sunscreen and hat, and Water and snacks
Adventure Seekers, Nature Lovers, Photographers, Solo Travelers, and Hikers
The nearest airport is Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO), a 90-minute drive from Ovejería.
Stay in cozy mountain lodges or eco-friendly guesthouses in nearby Machachi and surrounding villages.Book a stay →
Explore Cotopaxi National Park hiking trails, visit traditional Andean markets, or enjoy horseback riding excursions.
$1-$25
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