The majestic Antisana volcano is one of the highest volcanoes in Ecuador, with an approximate height of 5,704 meters (18,714 ft). This proud volcano is one of the natural treasures that Ecuador has to offer. In the surrounding area, you'll witness a near-pristine Andean forest, where deer, rabbits, condors, and even the elusive spectacled bear. Join us in an exciting adventure to this awe-inspiring part of Ecuador, and enjoy the unique beauty of this colossal volcano. Our day starts in the morning when your guide picks you up from your hotel. You'll head south east to the Antisana natural reserve, and we will visit Mica Lake, where many bird species and other forms of life flock to this type of ecosystem. The natural reserve of Antisana is the perfect place for birdwatchers so your guide will focus on birds from this ecosistem where you will see at least 20 of the around 50 different species of birds including andean condor, sword billed hummingbird and more
Itinerary
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Stop At: Antisana Ecological Reserve, Ecuador
one of the best protected reserves in Ecuador where you will be surprised for the wildlife that you may find in this place, but above all, a great number of birds including the Andean condor, at least 8 varieties of hummingbirds, birds of prey, besides the possibility of see mammals like spectacled bears, paramo fox, white tail deer.
Duration: 4 hours
Stop At: Hostería Guaytara, Cantón Quito, Ecuador
viewpoint of the canyon of the dry lagoon where you will have the possibility of enjoying a Sunfo tea that is a tea to avoid altitude sickness and so much to enjoy birds that arrive to bird feeders strategically placed to tether different types of birds.
Duration: 30 minutes