Ibarra, Ecuador

Imbabura Province · Ecuador

Ibarra, Ecuador, Ecuador
Photo: Diego Delso, CC BY-SA 4.0 via Wikimedia Commons

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Best time to go
June to September for dry highland weather
Budget
$
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The white city of northern Ecuador, its low whitewashed blocks set between Imbabura volcano and the Yahuarcocha lake circuit. Travelers stop for helados de paila, ice cream hand-churned in copper pans since the 1800s, and use the city as a base between Otavalo and the Colombian border.

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