| Tourist attractions |
Indian Markets - Ecuador offers a diversity of Indian markets all over the highlands, the most known market is Otavalo famous for its textile and indigenous craftwork, here you will be able to admire and buy a large variety of textiles, tapestries, paintings, wood carved, ceramic and silver crafts at very good prices.
Colonial Cities -Discover Quito and Cuenca two of the most beautiful colonial cities in south america, rich in culture, history, art and traditions, both declared by UNESCO "Cultural Patrimony of Humanity" here you can walk their cobblestone streets; admire their historic churches, convents, plazas, historic monuments and beautiful colonial arquitecture. Last but not least, you can enjoy the warmth of its people.
Volcanoes - The Andes is a mountain range full of green valleys and majestic mountains. They cross the Country from North to South, which provide visitors with wonderful sights of volcanoes, valleys, rivers and lakes. Without doubt, one of the biggest attractions of the region is its snow-covered peaks and volcanoes such as the Cotopaxi, Antisana, Chimborazo and Tungurahua volcanoes which is refuge to countless Andean species. |
