Cerro Puñay 2-Day Excursion
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Cerro Puñay 2-Day Excursion

Disconnect and breathe in the fresh mountain air on this 2-day hiking and camping excursion to Cerro Puñay from Baños de Agua Santa. Cerro Puñay 2-Day Excursion. Day 1.

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Disconnect and breathe in the fresh mountain air on this 2-day hiking and camping excursion to Cerro Puñay from Baños de Agua Santa.

Cerro Puñay 2-Day Excursion

Day 1

After picking you up at your hotel in Baños de Agua Santa at 7 am, we'll head southwest towards Cerro Puñay, making several stops at viewpoints to admire the natural beauty and towns of Chimborazo.

We'll stop at a restaurant in Chunchi for a meal consisting of a main dish and a drink. After lunch, we'll begin a 3-hour hiking route to the top of Cerro Puñay, discussing the history of the Cañari Indigenous Peoples. We'll reach an altitude of nearly 10,730 feet (3,270 meters). At the top, we'll set up the tents and visit a viewpoint for sunset. Dinner will be at the camp, followed by rest.

Day 2

We'll wake up at 7:30 am for a mountain breakfast. Then, we'll descend Cerro Puñay and proceed to the base, where the minibus will be waiting. The activity concludes at 4 pm, dropping you off at your hotel in Baños de Agua Santa.

Accommodation

The excursion includes one night of lodging in tents on Cerro Puñay, and the price also covers the sleeping bag.

Included

  • Hotel pickup and return transfer
  • Transport by minibus
  • English–speaking guide
  • 1 night accommodation in tents
  • Sleeping bag
  • Entrance tickets
  • Meals and beverages

Tips

  • Accessibility: Not wheelchair accessible.

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