All Riobamba Tours & Excursions in 2026

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.

See snow on the equator and some of the high Andes’ last Polylepis forest on this small-group guided hike to the 20,548-foot (6,263-meter) Chimborazo volcano from Riobamba. You’ll visit Laguna Condor Cocha, a glacial lake with dazzling views, and the rugged Chorrera Canyon, and enjoy an included lunch as you hike.

Nature lovers can trek through Sangay National Park with a guide who knows the terrain. This moderate-to-strenuous 3-day route follows the east Andes to Laguna Amarilla. The high-altitude hike covers 4 to 6 hours per day over muddy trails and steep hills, but you’re rewarded with views of the crater lake and majestic El Altar. Meals and lodging at the Collanes Refuge are provided along with transport from Riobamba.

Maximize your Chimborazo experience with our private logistics service designed for independent travelers and mountain expeditions. We provide direct and secure transportation from your hotel in Riobamba or Baños to the First Refuge (Hermanos Carrel) at 4,800m. Why choose this logistics service? Total Freedom: Explore the trails to the second refuge (Whymper) and the Condor Cocha lagoon at your own pace. No guidance is required for these perfectly marked self-guided routes. Professional Logistics: We wait 3 hours on base while you enjoy the mountain. No Technical Equipment: This route is high-altitude hiking, does not require specialized climbing equipment. Route Map Included : We deliver a detailed map for your safe orientation." Logistics for Mountaineers: Modern unit (Kia Rio 2019) with space for technical equipment.