Ecuador Volcano & Rose Industry Experience from Quito｜Ecuador

Experience two of Ecuador’s most iconic treasures in a single day: the breathtaking landscapes of Cotopaxi National Park and a fascinating visit to a working rose farm.

Your journey begins in Quito, traveling south along the Pan-American Highway through the scenic Avenue of the Volcanoes. Upon arrival at Cotopaxi National Park, discover one of the highest active volcanoes in the world, surrounded by vast Andean grasslands, unique ecosystems, and spectacular mountain scenery.

The adventure starts at the Interpretation Center, where you will learn about the park’s geology, wildlife, history, and volcanic activity. Continue to Limpiopungo Lagoon, a beautiful high-altitude lake located at the foot of Cotopaxi Volcano. Enjoy a guided walk around the lagoon while taking in panoramic views of the surrounding landscape and observing native Andean birdlife.

After exploring the national park, continue to a working rose farm in the Lasso area, located in one of Ecuador’s most important flower-growing regions. During the guided visit, discover why Ecuadorian roses are recognized among the finest in the world. Learn about the cultivation process, greenhouse management, harvesting techniques, quality control standards, and international export operations that bring these exceptional flowers to markets around the globe.

This unique experience combines Ecuador’s extraordinary natural beauty with one of its most important and internationally recognized industries, offering a deeper understanding of the country’s landscapes, culture, and economy.

Highlights:
• Explore Cotopaxi National Park, home to one of the world’s highest active volcanoes
• Visit the Interpretation Center and learn about the park’s natural history
• Walk around the scenic Limpiopungo Lagoon
• Enjoy spectacular views of the Andean highlands
• Visit a working rose farm and learn about Ecuador’s flower industry
• Discover how Ecuador’s world-famous roses are cultivated and exported
• Travel through the famous Avenue of the Volcanoes

Return to Quito in the late afternoon with unforgettable memories of two of Ecuador’s most remarkable attractions.