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Imbabura, Ecuador

Imbabura

Imbabura, 114km north of Quito, offers the best of the Andean region with its lakes, waterfalls, and crafts in Cotacachi, Otavalo, and San Antonio de Ibarra. Discover colonial hist

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Imbabura

The place

Imbabura, 114km north of Quito, offers the best of the Andean region with its lakes, waterfalls, and crafts in Cotacachi, Otavalo, and San Antonio de Ibarra. Discover colonial history at haciendas like Pinsaquí, Cusin, and Zuleta.

Culture

Imbabura is home to numerous Indigenous communities, such as the Otavalo people, known for their traditional weaving and textiles.

Flora & fauna

The Imbabura region of Ecuador is rich in biodiversity, with a range of unique flora and fauna across its varied ecosystems.

When to go

Year-round

Getting here

This region is accessible by private road transfer, just 2 hours North East of Ecuador’s capital, Quito

Photograph from hacienda-zuleta, an outpost in this place.

Where to stay

1 outpost here

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