Discover the Charm of San Alfonso de Iruguincho
Explore the vibrant community of San Alfonso de Iruguincho, where health meets culture amidst breathtaking landscapes in Urcuqui, Ecuador.
San Alfonso de Iruguincho is a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Urcuqui, Ecuador. This quaint community health center offers visitors a unique glimpse into local life, surrounded by stunning natural beauty and a welcoming atmosphere. Explore the lush landscapes and immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of this charming destination.
A brief summary to San Alfonso de Iruguincho
- CQ42+7R9, Comuna San Alfonso de Iruguincho, Urcuqui, EC
Local tips
- Visit in the early morning for stunning views of the Andes and a peaceful atmosphere.
- Engage with locals to learn about traditional practices and their significance.
- Bring a camera; the natural scenery is incredibly photogenic, especially at sunrise.
- Check local calendars for community events or festivals that may coincide with your visit.
- Explore nearby trails for hiking; they offer various levels of difficulty and stunning views.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from Ibarra, head south on the E35 highway towards Urcuquí. Continue on E35 for about 14 kilometers until you reach the town of Urcuquí. Once in Urcuquí, take the exit towards Comuna San Alfonso de Iruguincho and follow the signs for approximately 3 kilometers until you reach CQ42+7R9, Comuna San Alfonso de Iruguincho. There is parking available nearby.
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Public Transportation
From Ibarra, take a bus heading towards Urcuquí, which leaves from the main bus terminal. The fare is approximately $0.50. Once you arrive at the Urcuquí bus terminal, you can take a local taxi or a motorbike taxi to Comuna San Alfonso de Iruguincho for about $1.50 to $2.00. Make sure to tell the driver your destination as they are familiar with the area.
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