Here is an overview of some facts about Santo Domingo de los Colorados and the various tourist attractions in Santo Domingo de los Colorados for the convenience of tourists planning a Santo Domingo de los Colorados Travel. It is a city located in the central lowland area of Northern Ecuador. The city is mostly well known for its transportation facilities. It is 129 Kilometers from the city of Quitto and connects Quitto and Sierra with the central lowland. The city is the center of palm and olive industries and sugar plantations are there. Though Santo Domingo de los Colorados is flood prone due to the torrential rain but still tourism has developed in this region due to the presence of various natural reserves around the city. These facts about Santo Domingo de los Colorados Travel are really going to be helpful for planning Santo Domingo de los Colorados Tour.
Santo Domingo de los Colorado is not a very old town, at least not as old as the other towns in Ecuador. There is a wide range of restaurants, five star accommodations, shopping plazas, bars, discos and pubs. The city is full of fun and enjoyment, you will get enough things to in Santo Domingo de los Colorados. The nightlife in the city is very vibrant and colourful. The new mall opened at the north side of Santo Domingo named as 'La avenida Quitto' has added a new charm to the city.
The Santo Domingo de los Colorados Airport at Santo Domingo serves the city well and connects the major cities in Ecuador with different parts around the globe. The principal airlines serving the country are Aerolineas Galapagos (Aerogal), Empresa Ecuatoriana De Aviacion and SAETA.
Santo Domingo is well connected with all the major cities. One can reach Santo Domingo by taking a bus from Quitto and can also drive by taking the Alog-Santo highway.
The bus terminal is located about 1.5 Kilometer to the north of the city center. The bus station is situated near to Avenida Abrahan Calazacon. You can take a taxi to reach the bus terminal if it is an odd hour.
The main road goes to Esmeralda, which is the gateway to the country. It is about 200 km from Santo Domingo de los Colorados.
Santo Domingo de los Colorados is a great place for nature lovers and bird watching, as there are numerous biological reserves in and around the city.
The places worth visiting are Cabanas Don Gaucho, La Concordia, La Perla forest Reserve, The Reserve Biological Bilsa, one of the world's largest biodiversities. There are the villages of Puerto Quito and Pedro Vicante Maldonado. The rustic setting in the Aldea Salamandra is also a place with unique difference. This places of sightseeing in Santo Domingo de los Colorados will offer you with ample scope to relax, swim, camp and bird watch. It is a great place to spent some memorable moments amidst nature.
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Restaurants:
- Sheraton
- Mocambo
- Parrilladas Argentinas
- D'Mario
- La Fuenta
- Tacos Mexicanos
For quick money transfer The Western Union at Hotel Diana Real is a reliable source
Among banks, Banco Internacional at Aveneu Quitto and RioBlanco can be depended on for traveller's cheque and other financial assistance. The Andinatel and the Post offices are places to provide you with communication facilities.
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