Hacienda Zuleta: A Timeless Andean Retreat
Experience timeless Andean elegance at Hacienda Zuleta, a historic 17th-century estate offering culture, nature, and sustainable practices.
Hacienda Zuleta, a stunning 17th-century working farm and hotel, lies nestled in the heart of the Ecuadorian Andes. Belonging to the family of former Ecuadorian President Galo Plaza Lasso, this historic estate offers a unique glimpse into colonial history, sustainable practices, and the breathtaking beauty of the Andean countryside. With its charming architecture, delicious farm-to-table cuisine, and a wealth of activities, Hacienda Zuleta promises an unforgettable experience.
A brief summary to Hacienda Zuleta
- 6W25+X4, Angochagua, EC
- +5936-266-2182
- Visit website
Local tips
- Pack layers, as the Andean weather can change quickly. Evenings can be cool, even if the days are sunny.
- Take advantage of the hacienda's activities, such as horseback riding and farm tours, to fully immerse yourself in the experience.
- Try the local cheese and other dairy products made at the hacienda's cheese factory.
- Respect the local culture and traditions when visiting nearby indigenous communities.
- Bring comfortable shoes for hiking and exploring the grounds.
Getting There
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Taxi
From the center of Angochagua, taxis are readily available. The ride to Hacienda Zuleta is approximately 15 minutes. A typical fare should cost around $5-$8 USD. Negotiate the price before starting the journey.
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Public Transport
From Ibarra, take a bus towards Angochagua. Buses leave regularly from the main bus terminal. Once in Angochagua, you can take a taxi or arrange for a pickup with the Hacienda Zuleta. Bus fare from Ibarra to Angochagua is approximately $1 USD. The taxi from Angochagua to the Hacienda will be an additional $5-$8 USD.
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