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Discover Azama
Azama in Cantón Otavalo (Provincia de Imbabura) is a town in Ecuador about 37 mi (or 60 km) north-east of Quito, the country's capital city.
Current time in Azama is now 11:03 AM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named America / Guayaquil with an UTC offset of -5 hours. We know of 8 airports near Azama. The closest airport in Ecuador is Mariscal Sucre International Airport in a distance of 31 mi (or 49 km), South-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Ecuador is Sangay National Park in a distance of 52 mi (or 84 km), South-East. Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Ibarra, Quito, Tulcan, Gonzalo Pizarro and Santo Domingo de los Colorados. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 18°C / 64 °F
Morning Temperature | 14°C / 58 °F |
Evening Temperature | 15°C / 59 °F |
Night Temperature | 13°C / 55 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 4% |
Air Humidity | 72% |
Air Pressure | 1014 hPa |
Wind Speed | Light breeze with 4 km/h (2 mph) from South-West |
Cloud Conditions | Broken clouds, covering 71% of sky |
General Conditions | Light rain |
Tuesday, 7th of May 2024
18°C (64 °F)
13°C (56 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Wednesday, 8th of May 2024
17°C (63 °F)
13°C (56 °F)
Light rain, calm, overcast clouds.
Thursday, 9th of May 2024
16°C (60 °F)
14°C (57 °F)
Light rain, calm, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Casa Mojanda
Hacienda Hosteria Pinsaqui
Land of the Sun Hotel
Hotel El Marquez
Loma Wasi Village
Videos from this area
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Platos típicos de Otavalo - Typical dishes from Otavalo
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Fiestas y costumbres de Otavalo - Otavalo traditions
La gente de Otavalo tiene muchas tradiciones y costumbres ancestrales que llaman la atención de todo el mundo. Ven, visítanos y forma parte de estas celebraciones. Todos son bienvenidos y...
OTAVALO EL GRAN MERCADO - VIAJAR A ECUADOR - MAKUTEROS EN ECUADOR
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Otavalo Handicraft Market and Surroundings Tour in Ecuador by Gulliver Expeditions
Gulliver Expeditions' Otavalo cultural tour is a wonderful way to discover and combine between the famous artesian indigenous market in Ecuador the biggest in South America, and some of the...
Otavalo - Tradiciones y Costumbres - Dia de Difuntos 2014
En este reportaje, se muestra costumbres y tradiciones que se registran en el dia de los difuntos, 2 de noviembre, en la ciudad de Otavalo. En los cementerios de Otavalo, cada 2 de noviembre,...
Las artesanías de Otavalo - Handicrafts in Otavalo
Otavalo te invita a conocer sus maravillosas artesanías, producto de manos habilidosas de toda su gente. No dejes de incluir a Otavalo en tus tours y conoce las maravillas de este hermoso...
Dia De Los Difuntos Otavalo Ecuador
Amigos ahora les comparto el video de la representación acerca de la Tradición que tienen los pueblos Indígenas Otavalos para festejar el 2 de Noviembre Día de los Difuntos. mas información...
Noviembre en Otavalo
El mes de noviembre, Otavalo celebra el Día de los Difuntos y tienes la oportunidad de visitar y conocer las tradiciones de nuestros pueblos en el cementerio de la ciudad, en donde los indígenas...
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Cotacachi Canton
Cotacachi is a canton of Imbabura province of Ecuador in South America. The name also refers to the city which is the seat of that canton, one of Ecuador's leading artisanal manufacturers of leather goods, and to the dormant Volcan Cotacachi which overlooks the canton. The city of Cotacachi holds a UNESCO medal for being free of illiteracy. In 2000 the canton of Cotacachi was declared the first ecological county of South America. The name Cotacachi has many meanings.
Otavalo (city)
Otavalo, capital of Otavalo Canton, is a largely indigenous town in the Imbabura Province of Ecuador. The town has about 90,000 inhabitants and is surrounded by the peaks of Imbabura (4,630 metres), Cotacachi (4,995 metres), and Mojanda volcanoes.
Cotacachi (city)
Cotacachi is a city that is the seat of Cotacachi Canton, Imbabura Province, Ecuador in South America. See here for a map of the Cotacachi area. Cotacachi is an artisan city that is famous for its leather goods and handicrafts. Cotacachi residents are also well known for their carne colorada (filet of pork cooked in red achiote sauce), and queso de hoja (soft cheese wrapped in a plant leaf). The city of Cotacachi holds a UNESCO medal for being free of illiteracy.