Discover the Vibrancy of Plaza de Ponchos
Experience the rich culture and vibrant craftsmanship at Plaza de Ponchos, the ultimate shopping destination in Otavalo, Ecuador.
Plaza de Ponchos in Otavalo is a bustling cultural marketplace that offers an authentic taste of Ecuadorian craftsmanship, vibrant textiles, and unique souvenirs. Perfect for tourists looking to immerse themselves in local traditions and colorful artisan goods.
A brief summary to Plaza de Ponchos
- Otavalo, 100401, EC
- +593997878570
- Visit website
- Monday 7 am-6 pm
- Tuesday 7 am-6 pm
- Wednesday 7 am-6 pm
- Thursday 7 am-6 pm
- Friday 7 am-6 pm
- Saturday 7 am-6 pm
- Sunday 7 am-6 pm
Local tips
- Visit on Saturday for the largest market day with the most variety.
- Don't hesitate to bargain for better prices; it's a common practice!
- Try local street food vendors for an authentic taste of Ecuador.
- Bring cash, as many vendors may not accept credit cards.
- Explore nearby artisan workshops to see how crafts are made.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Balcon De Imbabura
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Cava Sierra
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La Cosecha Coffee & Bakery
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Pizza Soberana
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HOSTAL LA ROSA OTAVALO
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Hostal el Andariego
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Coordenadas Inmueble
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Otavalo Bus Terminal
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La Posada del Quinde
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Hotel Doña Esther & Árbol de Montalvo restaurante
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TravelArtWay
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Senderos Del Molino
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Tourexpress & Transfers
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The Traveler Hostel
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Antigua Fabrica San Pedro
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Unmissable attractions to see
Iglesia Católica San Luis de Otavalo
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Simón Bolívar Park
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Mercado De Frutas Y Legumbres Otavalo
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Volcán Imbabura
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Otavalo
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Otavalo Park
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Peguche
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El Colibrí
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La Cruz de Otavalo
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Parroquia San Francisco
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San Sebastián Park
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Otavalo sign
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El Lechero
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Condor Park
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Inti Watana - Calendario Solar
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Essential places to dine
EL PUERTO MARISQUERÍA - Plaza de Ponchos Mariscos Almuerzos Desayunos Meriendas Ceviches Encebollados
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Buena Vista
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Los Motecitos Otavalo
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Sisari Café & Restaurant
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Maytushka - amazonian food cuisine
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Restaurant mi vieja havana
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BRUNCH
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Inty-Huasi
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La Taberna Bar&Grill Otavalo
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La Esquina Otavalo
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Gione's restaurant
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Sumac
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The Jam
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Sabor Imbabureño
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Piadina
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Artesanias Mayumi
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Nelly Joyas De Plata Y Piedras
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Etnia & Tricolana
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NATIVE TEXTIL
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Peguches'art
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Kenay bolsos
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DERICK OTAVALO
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AYAMARKA
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Artesanías Males
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Shaddai Original
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Victoria Boutique Otavalo
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Artesanias Otavalo
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ACTIVE shopping
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Alternativa Souvenirs Otavalo
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Candy Shop
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
CRYPTOBEER
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Ninkasi brewery, Cerveza Artesanal
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Terrapalma Bar - Restaurant
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Dublin Irish pub Otavalo
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Shungo Bar Restaurante
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Bîgotte Bistro & Lounge
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The Red Pub Otavalo
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Chivos Bar El callejón 24/7...
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Sisa Restaurante Café Arte
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Latitud Cero Cerveza Artesanal
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Johnny Walker Otavalo
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ShotUp
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KARLAS LICOR BAR
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Mojito Express Ec
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La Guarida del duende
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