Day visit from Quito:

Possible, but a long day. 

Driving time from Quito:

More or less 4 hours per way.

What is it?

It lays whithin the Cotacachi-Cayapas Ecological Reserve. Is an old eroded volcano with archeological traces around it and on its summit! A great highland to have an incredible adventure in a more less remote area from the country.

What can you do there?

Multiple day hiking and camping.

Possible / Suggested Overnight Town:

Tumbabiro, Otavalo, hacienda or lodge in the area.