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Travesía a la laguna Amarilla - volcán El Altar
Laguna Amarilla de El Altar, ChimborazoView on map
- Date: Activity finished
- Duration: 2 days, 1 night
- Difficulty: Moderate
- Departure: Leaves from Riobamba
- Distance: 12 km
- Elevation gain: +400 m
Organized by Renato LaraCaminata de 2 días, una noche, con acampada en la base del cráter del volcán..
Activity details
- Type
- Hiking
- Minimum age
- Ages 18 and up
- Max. altitude (m)
- 3920
- Distance (km)
- 12
- Elevation gain (m)
- 400
Day-by-day itinerary
Day 1Riobamba - Hcda. Releche - zona de camping
Caminata de 6 horas aproximadamente hasta la zona de camping por un sendero con alucinantes paisajes.
Dinner
Night: Base del cráter del volcán.
Day 2Zona de camping - mirador de la laguna Amarilla - Hcda. Releche - Riobamba
Salida al mirador de la laguna Amarilla a las 4H30, retorno a la hacienda Releche a las 10H00, retorno a la ciudad de Riobamba a las 15H00.
Breakfast
Organizer's credentials
- Guide or instructor
- Renato LaraGuía de turismo local
- Protected area permit
- Autorización del Parque Nacional Sangay
Declared by the organizer. Cordanda hasn't verified them.
Includes
- Guide
- Meals
- Entrance fees
- Photos
- Tent
- Sleeping bag
- Aislante, mula y arriero
Gear provided
- Permisos de ingreso al parque nacional Sangay
- arriero y mula
- equipo de camping
- Meals
Bring
- Snacks
- Hiking boots
- Trekking poles
- Windbreaker
- Warm clothes
- Sunscreen
- Rubber boots
- Rain poncho
- Water
- Cap or hat
- Change of clothes
- Beanie and buff
- Gloves
- Small backpack
- Headlamp
- Sunglasses
- Trash bag
Meeting point and times
- RiobambaMeeting point to be arranged
Not included and more info
Not included
- Transportation