The Pasochoa Summit Trek

In the distance you can see the fog coming over the ridge of the cliff, with the summit beyond it

The Pasochoa Summit Trek is often named as one of the best day hikes in Ecuador. We left from Cotopaxi Secret Garden at 8 am and spent five or six hours hiking roundtrip. At the summit we reached 4,220 meters or about 13,800 feet. Since it’s a longer hike with significant elevation, it’s recommended to […]

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One day in Quito Ecuador

View overlooking Quito Ecuador

Visiting Ecuador? Chances are your trip will start or end in Quito. Here’s a quick guide on how to spend one day in Quito Ecuador.  For starters, we stayed at Hotel Reina Isabel. It was very affordable with large rooms, good WiFi, a central location and tasty breakfast. The rooms could be more updated, but […]

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