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Saraguro

Dive into the vibrant heart of Saraguro, Ecuador! Dance to the rhythm of Andean music, taste the smoky flavors of local cuy, and admire the stunning textiles crafted by the indigenous villagers. Surrounded by breathtaking landscapes, friendly faces, and rich traditions, this hidden gem is a feast for the senses that will leave you spellbound and craving more!

Recommendations

Outdoor4.5/5

Saraguro Central Park

Landmark5/5

Junta Parroquial de San Lucas

Landmark5/5

Artesanias Saraguro.

Landmark4.2/5

Estadio Municipal Julio Ordóñez Espinoza de Saraguro

Nestled in the picturesque Andean town of Saraguro, the Estadio Municipal Julio Ordóñez Espinoza de Saraguro stands out for its vibrant local events and stunning mountain backdrop, making it a must-visit for cultural enthusiasts.

Landmark4/5

Mirador El Gavilán

Landmark4.5/5

Community Las Lagunas

Culture

Museo

Outdoor4.2/5

Culturas Park

Landmark5/5

Saraurku - Turismo Saraguro

Outdoor

Bosque Washapamba

Landmark4.6/5

Baño del Inca - Jizikaka (nombre tradicional)

Landmark4.4/5

Comunidad de Gera

Eat4.4/5

ShamuiCo

Eat4.3/5

Bar Restaurante doña Carmen

Eat$$$4.4/5

La Muguna Restaurante

Eat4.5/5

Divino Pecado Heladería

Cafe4.4/5

Tupay Cocina Local

Cafe5/5

Bollos de Don William

Cafe4.5/5

Intyari Lodge

Eat5/5

4riospizzeria

Stays

Stay4.65/5

Hotel Saraguro

Nestled in the heart of the Andes, Hotel Saraguro offers a unique blend of indigenous culture and stunning landscapes, making it an ideal retreat for travelers seeking authentic Ecuadorian experiences and breathtaking views.

Stay4.65/5

Hostal El Choclo

Stay5/5

Casa Sol Saraguro

Stay4.9/5

Taski Wasi

Nestled in the breathtaking Andes, Taski Wasi in Saraguro, Ecuador, is renowned for its vibrant indigenous culture, stunning landscapes, and artisan crafts, making it an unforgettable destination for travelers seeking authenticity and beauty.

Things To Do
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5/5

168 h

7 Day Private Tour of the Best Places in the Andes and the Amazon

Our adventure begins with a pickup via private transportation, where we coordinate with you regarding your preferred departure location and time. Over the course of seven days, we'll explore the wonders of Ecuador, starting with the majestic Cotopaxi Volcano on day one, followed by the mesmerizing Quilotoa Crater Lake on day two. Day three brings us to Chimborazo National Park, where we'll marvel at the stunning scenery. On day four, we'll visit Tungurahua and the vibrant city of Baños de Agua Santa. Then, we'll embark on a thrilling two-day Amazon trip on days five and six, immersing ourselves in the rich biodiversity of the rainforest. Finally, on day seven, we'll relax and rejuvenate at the soothing Papallacta Hot Springs before concluding our journey back in Quito.

$1,425.00

5/5

Tour of Saraguro An Authentic Indigenous Town

Step off the beaten path when you visit this majority Kichwa stronghold of Andean Inca heritage. Our fluent English/Spanish guide from Loja shows you the best that this seldom seen Shangra La nestled in the verdant sierra mountains has to offer. Located between Cuenca, a UNESCO world heritage site, and Loja, one of Ecuador’s oldest colonial cities, the town built by hand of local adobe is home to the welcoming Saraguo people who dress proudly in their traditional costumes every day. This excursion will take you to artisanal weaving workshops, walk you through markets for unique locally handcrafted jewelry, textiles, and pottery, have you tasting excellent locally made beer or cheese, and guide you through the museum of indigenous culture.

$90.00

216 h

Discover All Ecuador in 9 Days: personalized Journey

Embark on a Personalized Journey: Experience Ecuador in 9 Days Immerse Yourself in the Wonders of Ecuador on a Private Tour Tailored Just for You. Whether you wish to tweak the itinerary or create your very own Customized Ecuador Tour, we've got you covered – just let us know your preferences. Indulge in a Culinary Adventure: Sample a Variety of Local and International Cuisine. With countless options to choose from, Ecuador offers a gastronomic delight for every palate. At the end of your journey, decide with our guide whether to return from Cuenca to Quito or continue on to Guayaquil. Your adventure, your choice

$1,898.00

7 h

Shuttle from Cuenca to Vilcabamba Tour or Vice versa

This is a special tour offered in 2 different directions. You can choose OPTION 1, which is from Cuenca to Vilcabamba, or OPTION 2, which is from Vilcabamba to Cuenca. It is an ideal tour to learn about the Saraguro indigenous culture, also is a good opportunity to enjoy beautiful Andean landscapes, learn about Andean food and visit the sacred valleys of Saraguro culture , you will see the beautiful valley of Vilcabamba and the amazing colonial city of Cuenca. Option 1: ONE WAY: CUENCA-SARAGURO-VILCABAMBA Option 2: ONE WAY: VILCABAMBA-SARAGURO-CUENCA TOUR DETAILS : • Length: 7 hours approx. • Start / Finish: Cuenca or Vilcabamba • Activity Level: Easygoing to Moderate