Visit Imbabura

Ibarra
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Imbabura is a beautiful province located in the northern part of Ecuador. This region is known for its stunning landscapes, including snow-capped volcanoes and breathtaking highland views. The capital city, Ibarra, is a great place to start exploring the area, especially for its traditional markets and colonial architecture.

One of the most popular tourist attractions is Cotacachi Lake which lies deep in Cayambe Coca National Park. This peaceful lake surrounded by lush greenery offers visitors opportunities to spot wildlife such as wild ducks and Andean Condors. Another must-visit location within Imbabura Province is Peguche Waterfall where visitors can enjoy swimming or simply take in the natural beauty of the cascading waters.

In terms of history, Imbabura Province has an interesting past with some sites remaining since pre-Columbian times like Cuicocha Lake - a crater lake formed hundreds of years ago by ancient volcanic eruptions. All these sites make Imbabura province an ideal destination for those seeking nature and outdoor adventure as well as historical exploration.
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Cities in Imbabura

Otavalo, Ibarra, Atuntaqui