Comunidad La Sierra: A Living History in the Andes
Discover the rich cultural heritage and breathtaking natural beauty of Comunidad La Sierra in the Ecuadorian Andes.
Comunidad La Sierra, nestled in the Andean highlands near Nono, Ecuador, offers a glimpse into the region's rich cultural heritage and stunning natural beauty. This historical landmark provides a unique opportunity to experience the traditions and resilience of the local community.
A brief summary to Comunidad La Sierra
- W9CR+2C, Nono, EC
Local tips
- Engage with the local community to learn about their traditions and way of life.
- Explore the surrounding Andean landscape for hiking and nature viewing opportunities.
- Respect local customs and traditions to ensure a positive and enriching experience.
Getting There
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Public Transport
From Quito, take a bus towards Nono. Once in Nono, Comunidad La Sierra is located at W9CR+2C. You may need to take a local taxi or walk to reach the landmark. Bus fare from Quito to Nono is approximately $2-3 USD. Taxi fare within Nono should be around $1-2 USD.
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Walking
If you are already in Nono, Comunidad La Sierra is located at W9CR+2C and may be accessible by foot depending on your location. Be prepared for some uphill walking as it is located in the Andes. There are no costs associated with walking.
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