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Top 4 adventure things to do in Riobamba

If your idea of a good day in Riobamba ends with sore legs and a great photo, start here. Treks, kayaks, ziplines, off-road runs and the occasional adrenaline-up — every operator below is licensed and safety-checked.

  1. Chimborazo Summit - 2 Days Private Tour, Riobamba1

    1. Chimborazo Summit - 2 Days Private Tour

    · 2 days

    The Chimborazo Climb is a private guided tour that takes place over two days. During this trek, you’ll reach the point on Earth’s surface closest to the sun. Our objective is to summit Veintimilla Peak (6,227 meters above sea level) and Whymper Peak (6,263 meters above sea level), with a professional guide by your side and all the necessary gear to safely conquer Chimborazo’s summits. Ready to take on this personal challenge? Ecuador’s highest mountain is waiting for you! Keep reading to learn all about this incredible adventure:

  2. 3-Day Altar Volcano Trekking Tour to Laguna Amarilla from Riobamba, Riobamba2

    2. 3-Day Altar Volcano Trekking Tour to Laguna Amarilla from Riobamba

    · 3 days

    • Take a 3-day trek in the heart of the Andes, to the extinct Altar Volcano in the Sangay National Park • One of the most impressive mountain adventures in a dream-like landscape. • Visit the Eastern Andean Mountain Chain and its beautiful green spaces. • Delight your senses with the panoramic view of Laguna Amarilla at 4300 m.a.s.l. • This trek includes professional guidance, sleepover at the refugee and meals • Trekking level: Moderate to Strenuous

  3. 2 days - Trekking snowy the Altar Volcano & Yellow Lagoon Visit, Riobamba3

    3. 2 days - Trekking snowy the Altar Volcano & Yellow Lagoon Visit

    · 2 days

    Enjoy a unique adventure through one of the most beautiful places in Ecuador, the trek to Nevado El Altar or Kapak Urku in Kichwa leads you to discover the magic of the Andean paramo by observing the contrast between the flora and fauna of the zone. Be amazed by the immense Collanes Valley and the fascinating yellow lagoon.   This Trekking is classified as one of the best in the country.

  4. "Private Chimborazo Tour for 2 people", Riobamba4

    4. "Private Chimborazo Tour for 2 people"

    5.0· 3 reviews· 8 hours

    Adventure, nature and culture, discover the majesty of Chimborazo and immerse yourself in an unforgettable community tourism adventure! Visit the closest point to the sun, by car up to 4800mnsm and walking up to 5100mnsm. Then enjoy a typical lunch in a Puruhá community, along with the sound of birds and the leaves of the trees. Admire the crops and animals in the field, guided by local guides and the spinner. Let yourself be captivated by the melodic tune of the horn. Finally, we explore the mountain museum to understand our special connection to the mighty Tayta Chimborazo.

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