Loja, Ecuador

Loja, Ecuador
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Climate & Best time to visit Loja

Climate in Loja:

Number of rainy days:

J Jan
F Feb
M Mar
A Apr
M May
J Jun
J Jul
A Aug
S Sep
O Oct
N Nov
D Dec
14
15
16
13
11
10
10
9
8
11
8
11

Best time to visit Loja:

Dry Season (June to September):

  • This period experiences drier weather and clearer skies, making it ideal for visiting the Andean cities, hiking, and exploring the highland landscapes.
  • The drier months offer better conditions for outdoor activities and sightseeing.

Rainy Season (October to May):

  • These months see increased rainfall, especially in the afternoons. However, mornings can still be clear and suitable for activities.
  • The landscapes are lush and green during this time, providing beautiful scenery but with occasional rain showers.

Money & Prices

Currency in Ecuador:

U.S. dollar (USD)

How expensive is a trip to Loja?

Eating out:
Simple meal:
4.72 USD
Fast food meal:
7.13 USD
Mid-range meal:
17.30 USD
Bottle of water:
0.72 USD
Soft drink:
1.02 USD
Cappuccino:
2.73 USD
Local Beer:
2.12 USD
Transportation:
Public transport - one way ticket:
0.35 USD
Taxi - 1km:
1.75 USD
Accommodation:
Refer to the Hotels section for the most up-to-date accommodation prices.
* Prices are approximate. Make sure to check the latest exchange rates when planning your trip.

Hotels

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Day Trips

Top Day Trips from Loja:

Vilcabamba
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General information

Ecuador general information:

Electricity:
Voltage: 120 V, Frequency: 60 Hz
Sockets:
  • Type A (North American/Japanese 2-pin)
  • Type B (American 3-pin)

Visa & Travel Requirements

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