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Cayambe to Calacalí

Updated: March 14, 2024 09:28 AM
Calacalí

Cayambe to Calacalí - Language, Currency, Distance, How to Reach, Expenses, Best time to go, What to Eat, Where to Go, FAQ

Language

The official language of Ecuador is Spanish. However, many indigenous languages are also spoken, including Quechua and Shuar.

Currency

The official currency of Ecuador is the US dollar.

Distance

The distance between Cayambe and Calacalí is approximately 22 kilometers.

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Calacalí from Cayambe.

  • By bus: There are several buses that run from Cayambe to Calacalí. The journey takes about 30 minutes.
  • By taxi: Taxis are also available from Cayambe to Calacalí. The journey takes about 20 minutes.
  • By car: If you have a car, you can drive from Cayambe to Calacalí. The journey takes about 20 minutes.

Expenses

The cost of getting from Cayambe to Calacalí will vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose.

  • By bus: The fare for a bus from Cayambe to Calacalí is approximately $1.
  • By taxi: The fare for a taxi from Cayambe to Calacalí is approximately $10.
  • By car: The cost of driving from Cayambe to Calacalí will depend on the fuel consumption of your car.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Calacalí is during the dry season, which runs from June to September.

What to Eat

There are many great places to eat in Calacalí. Some of the most popular dishes include:

  • Ceviche: A seafood dish made with raw fish marinated in lime juice.
  • Empanadas: Fried pastries filled with meat, cheese, or vegetables.
  • Llapingachos: Potato pancakes served with cheese and salsa.

Where to Go

There are many things to see and do in Calacalí, including:

  • Visit the Calacalí Waterfall: This beautiful waterfall is a popular tourist destination.
  • Hike to the summit of Mount Pichincha: This challenging hike offers stunning views of the surrounding area.
  • Visit the Calacalí Market: This market is a great place to buy souvenirs and local products.

FAQ

  1. What is the population of Calacalí?
    The population of Calacalí is approximately 10,000.
  2. What is the climate of Calacalí?
    The climate of Calacalí is temperate, with warm days and cool nights.
  3. Is Calacalí a safe place to visit?
    Calacalí is a generally safe place to visit, but it is always important to be aware of your surroundings.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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