Visit Chugchilan
- Hiking / Trekking
- Nature, Adventure & Sport
- Mountain
Chugchilan: How to get there?
5hr walk from Quilotoa Lagoon
Chugchilan: When to go?
From June to September
Chugchilan: For how long?
One day
Learn more about your destination
Ecuador
Chugchilan Vacations
2 reviews
Ideally placed on the Quilotoa Loop, Chugchilan is a village/stopover at 3,200m; the perfect place to rest for hikers exploring the region!
Chugchilan: What to see in the surroundings?
What our travelers think about their stay
At 20km from the Quilotoa Lagoon, in the heart of a lush, green landscape, Chugchilán is a quiet mountain village.
My suggestion
Don't forget to set your alarm clock, so you're up in time to leave Chugchilán. The last bus leaves at 4am!!
Ideally placed on the Quilotoa Loop, Chugchilan is a village/stopover at 3,200m; the perfect place to rest for hikers exploring the region!
My suggestion
If you decide to do the Quilotoa Loop, it's easier to go in the Quilotoa - Chugchilan - Isinlibi direction, so as to avoid some steep climbs!
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