Hacienda San Francisco: A Serene Retreat in the Heart of Ecuador
Experience the tranquil beauty and rich culture of Ecuador at Hacienda San Francisco, your perfect getaway in Chachimbiro.
Nestled in the lush landscapes of Chachimbiro, Hacienda San Francisco offers a tranquil escape with comfortable accommodations, stunning views, and a taste of authentic Ecuadorian hospitality. Perfect for tourists seeking relaxation and adventure.
A brief summary to Hacienda San Francisco
- Vía Urcuqui km 27, Chachimbiro, 100655, EC
- +593997554427
- Visit website
Local tips
- Book your stay in advance during peak tourist seasons to secure the best rates and availability.
- Don’t miss the nearby hot springs; they are a must-visit for relaxation and rejuvenation.
- Try the local cuisine at the hotel restaurant for an authentic taste of Ecuador.
- Engage with the friendly staff to discover hidden gems and local attractions in the area.
- Bring comfortable shoes for hiking to explore the beautiful trails surrounding the hacienda.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, start from the city of Ibarra. Head north on the Pan-American Highway (E28) towards Urcuquí. After approximately 15 kilometers, take the exit towards Vía Urcuquí. Continue for about 12 kilometers on Vía Urcuquí until you reach km 27, where you will find Hacienda San Francisco on your right-hand side. Make sure to keep an eye out for the signage indicating the hacienda.
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Public Transportation
If you prefer to use public transportation, take a bus from Ibarra to Urcuquí. Buses leave frequently from the main bus terminal in Ibarra, and the fare is usually around $0.50. Once you arrive in Urcuquí, you can catch a local taxi to Hacienda San Francisco, which should cost around $5 to $10 depending on the negotiation with the driver. Make sure to tell the driver to take you to Vía Urcuquí km 27, Chachimbiro.
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Taxi
For those who want a more direct approach, you can hire a taxi from Ibarra to Hacienda San Francisco. This option is more expensive, with rates typically ranging from $20 to $30. The taxi will take you directly to the hacienda, which is convenient if you are traveling with a group or have luggage.
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