About OTAVALO
The grass is greener here…literally.
Otavalo is celebrated for being Ecuador’s cultural hub. It’s ties to the indigenous community make it an artistic center. Enjoy the famous food and buy what gifts for the unlucky ones who stayed back home.
ART FAIRS
ART FOR YOU
The indigenous Otavaleños have been weavers since before the Incas. Every day, but especially on weekends, unique crafts and art are exhibited for purchase. There is no other place like this because there is no other art like this. Scarves dyed naturally and hand carved instruments. Alpaca dolls made with actual alpaca fur. Indulge in the national talent.
VOLCANIC BEAUTY
Destruction creates creation at unimaginable levels. Here, in Peguche and Otavalo, you can explore the natural serenity left behind by centuries of geological design.
FAMOUS FESTIVALS
Inty Raymi is a world-famous celebration of the sun. The Incas may have left but their fun is still here. Celebrate the shortest day of the year with hundreds of thousands of people. Dance, music, beer and tourists from all over the world come to the celebration center in Otavalo and Peguche.
WE Got You Covered
DREAM animals
Come meet your dream animals. Horses, geese, miniature chickens, goats, bunnies, guinea pigs, and more. From petting zoo to horse rides.
A Heavenly haven
After a long day, you’ll need a long night. Come back to enjoy the game room, saunas, bathtubs, stone stove, and living room with a view of it all.
horse tours
Take a horse into town or onto a trail. Leave the house to breath in the green. Enjoy nature in pure serenity.