DAY 2

Today we enter the park for a hike to the Whymper Needle at 5300 m / 17390 ft. We drive to the refuge and start our hike at approx. 4800 m, up to 5300 m. Depending on the conditions of the mountain and how we feel we can extend the route to see Condor Cocha and other sites.

tech. data: ↑↓ 500 m / 1640 ft | ↔ km / 3.1 mi (can be extended)

meals day 2: B / LB / D

accommodation in single room in Chakana Mountain Lodge, including Breakfast, lunch & dinner (4000 m / 13100 ft) 

DAY 3 + 4

Today again, we head towards Chimborazo National Park and have lunch on the way. After check in at the gate we drive up to the parking lot at 4800 m /  15750 ft, and hike then up to the high camp at 5300 m / 17400 ft, where we spend the night in tents or domes. After an early dinner we try to rest, have breakfast around midnight and get prepared for a 6 - 8 hours  ascent to CHIMBORAZO SUMMIT (6263 m / 20548 ft). Ideally after admiring a wonderful sunrise from the summit of Chimborazo we descend to high camp where we pick up our stuff, have a small snack and then continue  downwards to our vehicles. Transportation back to Baños, end of services. 

tech. data day 3: ↑ 500 m / 1640 ft | → 2,1 km / 1.3 mi

tech. data day 4: ↑ 1000 m / 3280 ft ↓ 1500 m / 4920 ft | ↔ 7,9 km / 4.9 mi

meals day 3: B / L / D

meals day 4: B / - / - (snacks for ascent will be provided)

accommodation on day 4 not included