Refugio Terra Esperanza: A Cozy Haven in Ibarra
Discover the charm of Refugio Terra Esperanza in Ibarra, where comfort meets adventure amidst Ecuador's stunning landscapes.
Nestled in the picturesque town of Ibarra, Refugio Terra Esperanza offers a welcoming retreat for travelers seeking comfort and connection. This charming hostel provides an ideal base for exploring the stunning landscapes and rich culture of northern Ecuador, making it a must-visit for every tourist.
A brief summary to Refugio Terra Esperanza
- Galo Pl. Lasso, Ibarra, EC
- +5936-266-0228
- Visit website
Local tips
- Book your stay in advance during peak season to secure the best rates and availability.
- Take part in local events or workshops offered by the hostel to enhance your cultural experience.
- Explore nearby hiking trails for breathtaking views of the Andes; ask the staff for recommendations.
- Don't miss trying the local cuisine at nearby restaurants; the traditional dishes are a true highlight.
- Interact with fellow travelers in the common areas for a richer travel experience and to share tips.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, start from the city of Ibarra. Head south on Avenida 17 de Julio towards Galo Pl. Lasso. Continue straight until you reach Galo Pl. Lasso. Refugio Terra Esperanza is located at Galo Pl. Lasso, Ibarra. The drive should take about 10-15 minutes depending on traffic.
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Public Transportation
To reach Refugio Terra Esperanza via public transportation, take a bus or taxi from the city center of Ibarra to Galo Pl. Lasso. Buses frequently depart from the main terminal in Ibarra. Ensure to ask the driver to drop you off at Galo Pl. Lasso. The fare is typically around $0.50 to $1.00. The total travel time will be approximately 20-30 minutes depending on traffic conditions.
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Walking
If you are staying close to the city center of Ibarra, you might consider walking to Refugio Terra Esperanza. From the main plaza in Ibarra, head east on Avenida 17 de Julio towards Galo Pl. Lasso. It is roughly a 1.5 km walk which should take about 20-25 minutes.
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