Category: Ecuador – Otavalo/Cotacachi
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A Visit to the Beautiful & Magical City of Cotacachi
A visit to Cotacachi is a MUST when making a trip through the beautiful country of Ecuador. Not only because it’s a friendly, authentic place in itself. But also because it’s a perfect base to explore the surrounding area, full of interesting & fun things to do. A green province, blessed by several beautiful lakes,…
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The most beautiful attractions near Otavalo & Cotacachi
Imbabura is one of the greenest provinces of Ecuador, blessed by pure mountain air. Besides some majestic volcanos, it houses many lakes, rivers, waterfalls, and forests.
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Visit To the Cuicocha Crater Lake – Useful Tips & Impressions
One of the many natural highlights Ecuador has to offer is a visit to the Cuicocha. Located in the northern province of Imbabura. Visit Cuicocha: Background info The Cuicocha crater lake is located near the famous Andean market town of Otavalo (30 min. in taxi). Nearer even to the Magical City of Cotacachi (15 min.).…
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Visit the Historical & World famous Otavalo market in Ecuador
Otavalo has a long history in which the indigenous people of the surrounding villages come to town to sell their handmade products.
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Useful tips for a visit to the Fuya Fuya
When you visit Ecuador, you can’t do without a visit to at least one of its many volcanoes. Ecuador has dozens of them, most of them still active. This post gives you tips for a visit to the Fuya Fuya in the northern province of Imbabura. Well, you don’t have to climb one, to get…
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Useful tips fo a visit to the Peguche Waterfall
“Many tourists or travellers who visit the Andean market town of Otavalo include a visit to the Peguche waterfall. Just a short walk from Otavalo’s center (40 minutes).”
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Visit to the Condor Park, Otavalo – Useful Tips
The Condor Park is one of the main attraction around the Ecuadorian market town of Otavalo.
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Popular Otavalo tour : In search of beautiful & real handicrafts
“The area around Otavalo is sprinkled with little villages. Traditional places, where the craftsmen live who provide handicrafts for the Otavalo market. It’s a worthwhile half-a-day trip to visit these craftsmen’s workshops.”
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Visit to the Authentic Rural area around Zuleta, Imbabura.
“All roads lead to ….. Zuleta is worth your visit if you want to explore a beautiful & authentic rural Andean area. Zuleta is located in the middle of the Triangle Otavalo – Cayambe – Ibarra.”