Explore Tourism, Explore History, Explore the wealth of the Province. Chimborazo Wildlife Reserve and National Park, the highest mountain in Ecuador and the closest point to the sun, is the main attraction. This colasal mountain is 6,310 meters high. The reserve is home to an important population of vicuñas, llamas and alpacas, native domestic animals of Ecuador that were used by the ancient settlers of the Andes before the Spanish introduced horses, sheep, cows and donkeys. Here you can visit the petrified forest, the refuges, the Machai temple, hot springs, the route and museum of the icemaker . As well as adventure sports, downhill cycling, climbing on the San Juan cliff, etc. The distance between the Chimborazo volcano and Riobamba is 57 minutes by car.