Climbing Tours
Frequently Asked questions
Biking Tours Ecuador
Q: Do I need previous climbing experience?
It depends on the mountain. Some climbs, like Cotopaxi and Cayambe, require basic mountaineering skills, while Chimborazo is more challenging. We offer glacier training for beginners.
Q: What equipment is included?
We provide essential climbing gear such as crampons, ice axes, harnesses, helmets, and ropes. You can see the full equipment list on the tour page.
Q: How do I prepare for high-altitude climbs?
We recommend acclimatizing for a few days in Ecuador before your climb. Doing warm-up hikes at high altitude, staying hydrated, and resting well are key to success. We offer acclimatization tours on mountains in Ecuador for preparation.
Q: What happens if I can’t reach the summit?
Not everyone reaches the summit, and that’s okay! Your guide will assess conditions and your well-being to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience.
Q: What is the best season for climbing in Ecuador?
The best months are June to August and December to February, when conditions are generally more stable. However, climbs are possible year-round.
Q: How do I book a climbing tour in Ecuador?
You can book directly on our website. Choose your climb, select a date, and complete your payment. You’ll receive an instant confirmation with all necessary details.