Tren del Hielo I Train | Tren Ecuador
HIGHLIGHTS:
- Travel by train alongside Chimborazo Volcano, the highest in Ecuador.
- Experience the wilderness and beauty of the Urbina páramo and catch a sight of the beautiful Altar Volcano.
- Discover the traditions of the Chimborazo “Hieleros” and learn about the legendary process of extracting glacial ice.
- The trip also offers various various Eco-tourism activities to get closer to the natural and cultural environments of the location.
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| SHARED DEPARTURE | Saturday and Sundays |
| ROUTE | Riobamba – Urbina – La Moya – Riobamba |
| DEPARTURE LOCATION | Riobamba Train station. |
| RETURN LOCATION | Riobamba Train station. |
| DEPARTURE TIME | 08:00 – 14:30 Passengers must arrive 30 mins before departure time. |
| DURATION | 6:30 Hours Approximately |
| WEAR | Comfortable clothing, hiking shoes, hat, jacket and sunscreen, camera |
| INCLUDED | Train ticket. On board bilingual guides. Hielo Interpretation Center. |
| NOT INCLUDED | Additional purchases in the Café del Tren and/or restaurant. Entrance fees. Lunch in la Moya. Transfers to and from hotels. Personal expenses. Tips & Gratuities (optional) |
ALTITUDE INFORMATION: It ranges from 2.300 to 3.609 meters above sea level. The temperature ranges from 5º to 28ºC.
IMPORTANT: The Riobamba station offers free and safe parking.
Call or text us via Whatsapp for a free quoute : +593 96 936 1777