A Cozy Retreat at Chimborazo Lodge
Discover the charm of Chimborazo Lodge, where adventure meets comfort in the stunning landscapes of Ecuador near the majestic Chimborazo volcano.
Nestled in the breathtaking landscapes of Ecuador, Chimborazo Lodge offers travelers a unique blend of comfort, adventure, and stunning views of the Chimborazo volcano. It’s the perfect base for exploring the surrounding natural wonders.
A brief summary to Chimborazo Lodge
- vía al Chimborazo km 23, San Juan, EC
- +593998868112
- Visit website
Local tips
- Book your stay well in advance, especially during peak tourist seasons, to secure the best accommodations.
- Don't forget to bring warm clothing, as temperatures can drop significantly in the highlands, especially at night.
- Take advantage of guided tours offered by the lodge to explore the surrounding natural wonders safely.
- Enjoy local cuisine at the lodge's restaurant, offering delicious dishes made from fresh, local ingredients.
- Be sure to bring a camera to capture the breathtaking views of the Chimborazo volcano and the surrounding landscapes.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, start from Riobamba, which is the nearest major city. Head south on the E35 highway for about 23 kilometers until you reach the junction for Chimborazo. Look for the signs that say 'vía al Chimborazo.' Follow the road for approximately 10 kilometers until you see signs for Chimborazo Lodge on your right. The exact address is vía al Chimborazo km 23, San Juan. Ensure your vehicle is in good condition as the roads may have some rough patches.
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Public Transportation
If you prefer to use public transportation, take a bus from Riobamba to San Juan. Buses leave regularly from the main bus terminal. The fare is usually around $1-2 USD. Inform the driver that you are headed to San Juan and they will drop you off in the center of the town. From there, you will need to either walk approximately 3 kilometers towards the Chimborazo area or arrange for a taxi to the lodge. Taxis are available in San Juan and should cost around $5-10 USD to reach Chimborazo Lodge.
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Taxi
For a more direct option, you can hire a taxi from Riobamba directly to Chimborazo Lodge. This will cost more, typically around $30-40 USD depending on negotiation and time of day. The taxi will take you directly to the lodge, which is located at vía al Chimborazo km 23 in San Juan. Ensure to confirm the fare before starting your journey.
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