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Chocó Andino de Pichincha, Mindo & Nambillo — Cloud Forest & Ecotourism Manual

The northwest corridor of the Pichincha province houses one of the world's most critically acclaimed ecological sanctuaries: the Chocó Andino de Pichincha Biosphere Reserve and its core buffer, the Mindo-Nambillo Cloud Forest.[...]
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Cotopaxi National Park & Cotopaxi Volcano — High-Altitude Adventure Guide

For adventure seekers, mountaineers, and ecological travelers, Cotopaxi National Park (Parque Nacional Cotopaxi) represents the ultimate highland playground in Ecuador. Spanning 33,393 hectares across the provinces of Cotopaxi,[...]
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Illinizas Ecological Reserve — Twin Peaks & Paramo Trekking Directory

Established in December 1996, Los Ilinizas Ecological Reserve spans approximately 149,900 hectares of breathtaking volcanic peaks, small-cropper agricultural fields, golden paramos, dense cloud forests, and secluded Andean[...]
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Antisana National Park — Quito's Glaciated Giant & High-Altitude Moorlands

The snow-dusted, massive silhouette of Volcán Antisana (5,758m / 18,891 ft) stands as one of the most majestic, pristine, and wild sentinels of the Ecuadorian Andes. Upgraded from its historical status as an Ecological Reserve, it was[...]
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Guagua & Rucu Pichincha — Quito's Guardian Volcano Massif

Looming directly to the west of Quito’s historical center and northern districts is the massive, multi-peaked volcanic complex of Pichincha. Flanking the city's western edge, this dramatic mountain serves as the ultimate basecamp[...]
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