This program is ideal for intermediate trekkers and beginner-to-intermediate climbers who are in excellent physical condition. Previous trekking experience is required; prior climbing experience is helpful but not mandatory.

You will summit Iliniza Norte (5,126 m) and Antisana (5,758 m). Both peaks provide an excellent introduction to technical mountaineering in the Ecuadorian Andes.

You’ll receive hands-on training in glacier travel, crevasse rescue, self-arrest techniques, fixed rope systems, ice climbing, route finding, and altitude management – all with certified UIAGM/ASEGUIM guides.

Yes, all permits and national park entrance fees are included in the package price.

You’ll stay in a mix of comfortable mountain lodges, high-altitude refuges, and fully equipped alpine camps.

Yes. Ice axes, crampons, helmets, harnesses, and other gear are available for rent at Iliniza’s Mountain Lodge. Let us know in advance what you need.

You should engage in regular cardiovascular training, hiking with a backpack, and strength exercises at least 2–3 months prior to your trip. Acclimatization hikes above 3,000 m prior to arrival are highly recommended.

Safety is our top priority. If summit attempts must be canceled due to weather or glacier conditions, our guides will offer alternative activities or training. No refunds are issued for weather-related cancellations.

Yes, it can be. That’s why the itinerary includes progressive acclimatization. Our guides are trained in high-altitude response and carry emergency oxygen and first aid kits.

Contact us at 📧 info@cotopaxi-travel.com or via WhatsApp 📲 +593 981 333 483. We’ll guide you through availability, payments, and preparation.