The volcanic mountain summits of Ecuador provide easy access to high-altitude climbing with their peaks reaching over 20.697 ft. (6.310m).

Ecuador's glacier-covered mountains straddle the equatorial zone of the planet providing relatively warm mountaineering environments and a variety of technical climbing challenges. The Andes is the world's second highest mountain range, spanning from Colombia to the tip of Patagonia in southern Chile.

We cross the valley and climb up one more high pass before descending to a remote village and then down to a cloudforest that takes us to Angamarca. From here, we'll take private transportation back to Quito or to your first scheduled climb.

Mountain biking in Ecuador is the ultimate experience! Known for its geographic and biological diversity, Ecuador is a biker’s paradise.
If you like whitewater rafting, you’ll love plunging down the raging rivers of Ecuador’s tropical rainforest.
Bird watching trips are available for one or more days to a number of excellent bird watching destinations

After a long Andean climbing adventure, there’s nothing better than experiencing the Ecuadorian Amazon Rainforest. It provides an excellent opportunity to take in the biodiversity and wonder of the Amazon jungle.

A cruise to the extraordinary Galapagos Islands is the perfect way to complement your Ecuador mountain climbing adventure. Your Galapagos Cruise extension can be just as adventurous as your climbing experience or a great way to relax after summiting some of the highest peaks in the world, whichever you prefer!

We suggest you begin your training program at least two months prior to departure. While strength is important, endurance training should be your primary focus. Walking up hills and stair climbing are both excellent ways to condition your lower body.