Escape the city for a day and dive into the stunning landscapes and rich traditions of the Cotopaxi region. Begin with a visit to a local rose plantation near Machachi, where you'll learn why Ecuadorian roses are famous worldwide. Stroll through vibrant greenhouses and get a behind-the-scenes look at the cultivation and export process.
Next, head to Hostería Papagayo for a delicious cheese tasting experience. Discover the artisanal process behind their locally made cheeses and enjoy fresh samples surrounded by Andean charm.
Enjoy a delicious lunch in a traditional hacienda, offering a warm and authentic taste of the region's cuisine.
In the afternoon, explore the breathtaking Cotopaxi National Park. Walk around the scenic Limpiopungo Lagoon, with views of the towering volcano as your backdrop. If conditions and energy allow, continue up to the José Rivas Refuge for a short high-altitude hike and panoramic views.


















