Baños Shopping

Shopping in Baños

  1. Pasaje Artesanal

    At the Pasaje Artesanal, between Ambato and Rocafuerte, you’ll find endless quantities of locally made baubles and a regional craft called tagua carving – white, golfball-sized nuts that resemble ivory and are dyed and transformed into figurines and jewelry.

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  2. Stay In Touch Massage

    For excellent full-body massages and herbal facials, make an appointment or drop by Stay In Touch Massage, the massage practice of a friendly and skilled US-Ecuadorian couple. One-hour massages are around US$25 and facials are US$20.

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  3. Galería de Arte Huillacuna

    Galería de Arte Huillacuna exhibits and sells excellent Ecuadorian art. You’re free to roam without buying.

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  4. Guitarras Guevara

    For more than 50 years, Jacinto Guevara has been hand-making guitars. Pick one up for anywhere from $75 to $300.

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  5. Mercado Central

    The Mercado Central is a reliable place to find fresh fruits and veggies.

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  6. Chakra Massage

    For Swedish massage and reflexology, visit Carmen Sánchez at Chakra Massage.

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  7. Santa María Supermarket

    This centrally located market is the place to stock up.

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