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Hacienda Tigua Holidays

Tigua is a small village located in the mountains at the foot of Cotopaxi, a few kilometres from Latacunga lagoon. It is primarily known for its highly coloured crafts that are sold throughout Ecuador.

Visit Hacienda Tigua

Hiking / Trekking
Nature, Adventure & Sport
Art & Culture

Hacienda Tigua: How to get there?

2 hours by car from Quito

Hacienda Tigua: See when to go?

Between February and June

Hacienda Tigua: For how long?

1 to 2 days

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Hacienda Tigua: What to see nearby?

What our travellers think of their stay

Anonymous

Travel writer

My suggestion

If you have fallen in love with Tigua handicrafts, which originate from the place of the same name, we recommend that you make a stop directly in this village and purchase from the local artisans rather than pay through the nose in Quito.

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