Hacienda San Agustin de Callo: An Inca Palace Experience
Experience history and luxury at Hacienda San Agustin de Callo, a unique Inca palace turned hotel in the heart of the Ecuadorian Andes.
Hacienda San Agustin de Callo, nestled in the Andean foothills near Cotopaxi National Park, is a unique historical site. Built upon the foundations of a 15th-century Inca palace, it has also served as an Augustinian convent and a home to notable figures, offering visitors a glimpse into Ecuador's rich past.
A brief summary to Hacienda San Agustin de Callo
- Hacienda Callo, Lasso, entrada a la subestación eléctrica de Lasso, Pan American Hwy, Mancheno, 100150, EC
- +593999547802
- Visit website
Local tips
- Bring warm clothing, as the hacienda is located at a high altitude and temperatures can be cool, especially at night.
- Take advantage of the hacienda's activities, such as horseback riding or hiking, to explore the beautiful surrounding landscape.
- Ask about the history of the hacienda and its connection to the Inca civilization for a deeper appreciation of the site.
- Enjoy a meal in the Inca dining room for a unique culinary experience in a historic setting.
- Consider visiting nearby Cotopaxi National Park for stunning views of the volcano and diverse wildlife.
Getting There
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Car
From the town of Lasso, Hacienda San Agustin de Callo is located a short drive away. The drive is approximately 7 km and should take around 15 minutes. Taxis are readily available in Lasso. The approximate cost for a taxi from Lasso to the hacienda is $5-10.
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Public Transport
From Quito, take a bus to Lasso. Buses leave regularly from Quito's main bus terminals. The journey takes approximately 2-3 hours and costs around $3-5. Once in Lasso, take a taxi to Hacienda San Agustin de Callo (approximately $5-10).
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