Overview
Huaquillas is a bustling city located on the border of Ecuador and Peru. Known for its vibrant market scene and friendly locals, Huaquillas is a great destination for those looking to experience the unique culture and cuisine of both countries.
Things to do
- Visit the Huaquillas market for local crafts and produce
- Explore the Parque Central for a relaxing afternoon stroll
- Take a day trip to the nearby beaches for some sun and surf
- Visit the El Oro Archaeological Museum to learn about the region’s history
Where to eat
- La Parada Restaurant offers traditional Ecuadorian dishes
- El Pollo Gourmet serves up delicious Peruvian chicken
- Dona Maria Empanadas for a quick and tasty snack
Where to stay
- Hotel Oro Verde offers comfortable accommodations in the city center
- Hostal El Bosque provides budget-friendly options for travelers
- Hacienda El Refugio is a beautiful boutique hotel just outside of Huaquillas
Getting around
- Taxis are readily available and affordable for getting around the city
- Buses can take you to nearby attractions and towns
- Walking is a great way to explore the city center and soak in the local atmosphere.