The road South of Quito is known as the 'Avenue of the Volcanoes', and passes through the highlands, between towering snow-capped peaks, past the Cotopaxi National Park and indigenous villages.
The road South of Quito is known as the 'Avenue of the Volcanoes', and passes through the highlands, between towering snow-capped peaks, past the Cotopaxi National Park, indigenous villages and towns such as Ambato, Latacunga and Riobamba. At Alausi you can ride on the 'Devil's Nose' railway, an incredible feat of engineering providing an amazing journey descending the steep mountainsides on a series of switchbacks.
Journey from between the Andes and the Pacific coast via the Avenue of the Volcanoes on the Tren Ecuador
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