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Saquisili indigenous market

The Andean region is known for its large number of small and large markets. Today you will be introduced to the Saquisili market. Saquisili is a small village located near the Cotopaxi volcano. It is an important place for the trade of vegetables, fruit, livestock, poultry, guinea pigs, etc. On Thursdays it is bustling with life and you can see Indians from the region with their typical ponchos buying food but also bidding for the most beautiful llama. to take home. The guide explains the different products and the way of trading.
Difficulty: easy.
To bring: sun and rain protection, water.