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Otavalo – Salinas – Otavalo
Visit Imbabura, the most diverse province of Ecuador. From Otavalo, home of the country’s largest Indigenous market, to Salinas, where the culture and history of Afro-Ecuadorians is alive and present in its streets, Tren de la Libertad takes you through the history, music, gastronomy, crafts and the amazing landscapes of northern Andes.
You will find unique experiences in San Roque, Andrade Marin, San Antonio, Ibarra, Hoja Blanca and Salinas de Ibarra stations, in a trip full of contrasts.
Tour Specifications
DEPARTURES: Friday – Saturday – Sunday – Holidays
SCHEDULE: 08:00 to 17:55
Passengers must arrive 30 mins before departure time
Highlights
Imbabura
Otavalo
Northern Andes
Salinas
Museum
Local Cuisine
Music and Culture
Tour Includes
Standard: Train ticket, guidance through the journey, cultural show and land transportation during the itinerary if necessary.
Not Included
Additional expenses not detailed in the itinerary. Lunch is not included.
Travel Tips
CLOTHING: A light jacket, walking shoes, hat, sunscreen (SPF 70 at least), sunglasses, camera, cash and insect repellant.
ALTITUDE: It ranges from 1,600 to 2,200 meters above sea level. The temperature ranges from 14 ° to 25 °C.
IMPORTANT: A guarded parking area is available at Ibarra Station. Ibarra is 126 km north from Quito -2.30 to 3 hour’s drive. In Otavalo there are paid parking lots nearby the railway station. Otavalo is 90km north from Quito –a 2 to 2;30 hours’ drive.
Important Notice
All itineraries are subjected to change due to force majeure or technical, operational circumstances.