Day-Trip to Antisana Volcano from Quito
Quito, Ecuador
Trip Type: Day Trips
Duration: 9 hours
Today you will visit Ecuador's third highest volcano. The Antisana Volcano is located at a height of 5752m, 50 kilometers south of Quito. You will enjoy the amazing flora and fauna of this amazing area during a wonderful hike.
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Today you will visit Ecuador's third highest volcano. The Antisana Volcano is located at a height of 5752m, 50 kilometers south of Quito. You will enjoy the amazing flora and fauna of this amazing area during a wonderful hike.We departure from Quito to Antisana Ecological Reserve, home of unique flora and fauna. One can take sight of several rare plants and animals in and around the reserve area.
The climatic conditions in the region are very extreme with low temperatures, low precipitation, high blowing winds and low oxygen levels. But, the animal and plant life have very nicely adapted to such adverse environmental conditions.
Antisana Ecological Reserve is notable for beautiful birds like Andean Gulls, Black-faced Ibis, Brown Speckled Teal, Silvery Grebe and others. Several endangered and rare flora and fauna can be found here. Finally we drive back to Quito.
The climatic conditions in the region are very extreme with low temperatures, low precipitation, high blowing winds and low oxygen levels. But, the animal and plant life have very nicely adapted to such adverse environmental conditions.
Antisana Ecological Reserve is notable for beautiful birds like Andean Gulls, Black-faced Ibis, Brown Speckled Teal, Silvery Grebe and others. Several endangered and rare flora and fauna can be found here. Finally we drive back to Quito.
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