Otavalo is nestled in Imbabura Province of Ecuador and is the capital city of Otavalo Canton. Otavalo is ensconced by the peaks of Imbabura, Cotacachi and Mojanda volcanoes. The Otavalos are considered the economically most successful indigenous group of Latin America and are largely by their traditional dress of white pants and a dark poncho for men; a dark skirt and a white blouse with colourful embroidery and colourful waistband for women. Some of the colourful scenic features of Otavalo include Museo Otavalango, Iglesia El Jordan, Iglesia San Francisco, Santuario de San Luís, among others. Airport transfers are available to ease the transportation of guests to and fro Otavalo.
North from the city of Quito are three towns with their markets brimming with traditional weavers that work the textile by hand and Cotacachi with its leather market, all teeming with artisans in Otavalo sightseeing tours. The charm of Ibarra is beheld as its wartime stories with the legend of Iglesia La Basilica Dolorosa are told during the Otavalo walking tours. One of Otavalo’s treasures is its people and the towering volcanoes that surround the Andean town, this rich heritage is probed further during cultural tours in Otavalo. The unique people of Otavalo are well-known to work well with their hands and the culinary products of these hands as they experiment with spices, cooking techniques and dishes to give visitors a treat during Otavalo food tour is a spirited activity to look forward to.
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