Enjoy a train trip that is amazing, from the valley of Ambato, that is surrounded by the mountain range of the Andes, until the hillside of the Cotopaxi. Travel a long of the volcanos avenue in direction north. Tungurahua Volcano and Sangay, two of the most beautiful ones of the country, that is the guardian of the amazon region.
First of all, our route begins from the valley of Ambato after that we climb until 3500 meters, when we reach that point we are o in the province of Cotopaxi. We are going to meet the mystical lagoon of Yambo as soon as we are there we can use boats, huts and a Little dock. By the time, we were passing the plantations on train we can see the best roses of the world this is because the zone is excellent for it to grow. All of this exists in the city of Latacunga. As soon as we continue the route we will pass for the handmade Latacunga.
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Finally, we arrive to the amazing forest that is in the hillside of the Cotopaxi.
How start? To stablish our business, we need to rescue one of the most mystical services of transport of the Ecuador, that we had built, we give a quality service because to travel by train we need a lot of comfort for us customers. Enjoy a trip full of adrenalin Rates and departures: DEPARTURES: Sunday HOURS: 08:15 to 17:30 arrive 30 minutes before departure RATES: Standard $ 35.00 Children Disabled $ 20.00 *
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What includes? Train ticket, guide during the trip, visit to the Artisan Square in Latacunga and walk in the cloud forest in The Boliche. What doesn’t include? Lunch (you can take part in the Boliche Station). Does not include souvenirs of attractions
Travel Recommendations DRESS: Jacket for cold, walking shoes, hat, sunscreen (SPF 70 at least), sunglasses, camera and cash
Travel in train ever is a magical adventure, from of senders to the same train, this represent a unique experience. “EL TREN DEL HIELO” is one of those unforgettable experiences, because you should have seen many different scenery during the trip. Also in this round trip if you’d seen the nature, you would have learned about the flora and fauna that exist in the sierra region.
Well before the trip you have to buy the round-trip ticket in the ticket kiosk that is located into the station. If you’d bought the ticket, you could have gotten whit tree weeks before the trip, because exist a lot of tourist that want to traveling in this route. After that. The day of the trip, to go to take the train it´s a good idea to go 30 minutes after the trip, due to that the train leave the station at the time. When you arrive the station, you should have seen the timetable for know what is the time that the train leave the station, when the time arrive an attendant helps to you for to catch the train and carry you to take the berth and start the trip. As soon as the trip start, the adventure start, In the “TREN DEL HIELO ROUTE” We will live one complete adventure in the middle of the mountains, histories and characters.
The
“TREN
DEL
HIELO ROUTE” start in Ambato, In the Tungurahua province. The first stop is in Cevallos station to 45 minutes from Ambato, where we should have seen different kinds of fruits. After the route continue until Urbina in Chimborazo province, for this travel to be wonderful is it needs to have a friend or a family next to you because you need to talk whit someone about all that is happening in these moment. When we arrive to
Urbina’s
station we can see
The
Chimborazo volcano.
Also,
this station is the highest Ecuador
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3.000 msnm.
IMAGINE YOU ARE A TRAVELER
BEFORE ARRIVING AT THE ROUTE YOU CAN OBSERVE
DISCOVER THE WONDERS OF ECUADOR THROUGH THE TRAIN
THE VOLCANOS OF THE ZONE ZONE The Ice Train combines landscape, culture and shopping on a journey that takes us from the temperate Ambato valley to the Urbina moor
TIMETABLE Friday (auto ferry) - Saturday (train) SCHEDULE: 08:00 to 17:00 - present 30 minutes before departure time RATES: Standard $ 17.00 Standard Children / 3rd Age / Handicapped $ 9.00 * * Children Rate applies from 2 years to 11 years 11 months
TRAVEL RECOMMENDATIONS Jacket for the cold, shoes for walking, hat, sunscreen, sunglasses, camera and cash
For station to be nature, if
need
to
have
has
spectacular landscapes You should know the train station that is enabled for all tourists, the ice route offers
excellent
gastronomy
The reason why people go there is to visit the area and observe the volcanoes and their natural beauties
Once you visit the route of the ice,