Splitboarding in Ecuador: Top Outdoor Adventures Awaiting You
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Create your own Andean tracks in the snowy wilderness of Ecuador
Discover the snow-carpeted wonderland of the Andes as we splitboard among its steep slopes. Explore the stratovolcano of Chimborazo, located on the Cordillera Occidental, and is the highest peak in the whole country. Or head to the active Cotopaxi volcano, the country’s second highest summit for dramatic scenery and world-class splitboarding. Visit between October and December for ideal splitboarding conditions.
Top splitboarding trips | Ecuador
FAQs: Splitboarding in Ecuador
What should I know about Splitboarding Ecuador?
Situated in the northwest of South America, Ecuador is bordered by Colombia to the north, Peru to the east as well as south, and the Pacific Ocean to the west. The terrain of the country was home to a collection of indigenous peoples, which were first incorporated into the Inca Empire. Ecuador has four main geographic regions: the coast, which is the most fertile, the highlands that consists of the Andes that are packed with mountains and volcanoes, the Amazonian jungle, and the Galapagos Islands.
Why should I choose Ecuador for my Splitboarding adventure?
Endless Andean slopes
Home to a spectacular natural playground consisting of mountains and volcanoes, Ecuador is an ideal place to explore its white wonderland. And with its impressive collection of peaks and varying slopes, there are splitboarding opportunities for different levels of splitboarders. Find tours for intermediates or those who are advanced. So long as you have a good level of fitness, join us.
Prominent volcanic peaks
The Andes chain runs directly through the centre of Ecuador, featuring spectacular cone-shaped volcanoes heavily sprinkled with snow. The highest mountain in the country is the inactive volcano of Chimborazo, and located at the equator, is the farthest point from the centre of the Earth. Or the dramatic Cotopaxi coned volcano that stands at 5,897 meters, the second highest in the country.
Valleys of culture
Ecuador is richly diverse in geography and culture. Sitting on top of the Andean mountainside, the communities have cultivated different types of tradition and culture. But a close sense of relationship with food, clothing and the natural landscapes tie different mountain communities together. With the high altitude cuisine is centred around meat, rice and hominy.
What can I expect from the weather in Ecuador?
The climate of Ecuador varies between its regions. Its highlands are characterised by a subtropical climate. Situated in the centre of the country, the highlands receive a much cooler climate than other parts of the country.
Which language is predominantly spoken in Ecuador?
Spanish.
What currency is accepted in Ecuador?
US dollar.
What’s the country code of Ecuador?
+593.
What’s the high season for Splitboarding in Ecuador?
Visit between October and December for ideal splitboarding conditions.
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