Chugchilán, Ecuador: What to pack, what to wear, and when to go [2022]
Traveling to Chugchilán, Ecuador? If you're planning to go to Chugchilán, we have some important information about when to go, what to wear, and what to pack.
Contents
- When to go to Chugchilán
- Important essentials for Chugchilán
- Activities for Chugchilán
- Chugchilán in January: weather and what to pack
- Chugchilán in February: weather and what to pack
- Chugchilán in March: weather and what to pack
- Chugchilán in April: weather and what to pack
- Chugchilán in May: weather and what to pack
- Chugchilán in June: weather and what to pack
- Chugchilán in July: weather and what to pack
- Chugchilán in August: weather and what to pack
- Chugchilán in September: weather and what to pack
- Chugchilán in October: weather and what to pack
- Chugchilán in November: weather and what to pack
- Chugchilán in December: weather and what to pack
About your travel guide
Hi! I'm Dev. I've traveled all over the world and in my travels, I have made many packing lists. In this series, my team and I have compiled the most useful information, as well as things we couldn't live without, to help you plan your trip.
When to go to Chugchilán, Ecuador
Based on the climate and weather in Chugchilán, the best time to go is January. See below for details.
Important essentials for Chugchilán, Ecuador
Here are some general tips on what to wear in Chugchilán, as well as several items to remember to pack when traveling there.
COVID-19 ESSENTIALS FOR 2022
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A vaccine card protector
Vaccine cards can wear out. An unreadable vaccination card can cause severe consequences. This vaccine card protector helps stop that.
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Kids' KN95 masks
N95 masks aren't sold for kids. These are a good alternative (and can also be used by adults if N95 masks are not available).
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Hand sanitizer
This hand sanitizer is an excellent plane-friendly product.
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N95 masks to use in crowded airports
These N95 masks provide the best level of COVID-19 protection available.
Travel insurance
If you or a companion get COVID-19, your amazing trip can be ruined. Good travel insurance can help. See plans
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Travel disinfecting wipes
Use these to sanitize plane and hotel surfaces.
General health necessities
Chugchilán is at a somewhat high altitude, and could cause problems for some. For that reason, you will want to be constantly hydrated and pack altitude sickness remedies.
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Over-the-counter medicine
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Supplements
Ginko biloba or other supplements (ask your doctor before using)
Virus/bacteria filtering water bottle
Some areas of this country may have unreliable tap water, so it's important to bring a contaminant filtering water bottle.
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Travel first aid kit
This one is a good one.
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Emergency motion sickness relief
Don't forget these
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Money/passport pouch
A money pouch is vital for protecting your passport and credit cards.
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Voice and data SIM card
A SIM card that works in Chugchilán. A good global SIM card works in most countries, but check the country list before buying. In some more rural areas you may need a satellite phone. We recommend this satellite phone.
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Power bank for devices
A portable power bank, like this one
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Plug adapter
A plug adapter that supports outlet types A and B. This one should be appropriate for most countries, but you may want to check with your hotel.
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For families with young children
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Airplane or car necessities
What to wear/what to pack for Chugchilán, Ecuador by month
Already know when you're traveling?
January
If you go to Chugchilán in January, you will notice that it is crisp. Average temperatures (including nighttime) are in the 50s F (low 10s C).
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February
February in Chugchilán is relatively cool. Temperatures average in the 50s F (low 10s C), with daytime temperatures significantly higher.
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March
If you are traveling to Chugchilán in March, you will notice that it is relatively cool. Average temperatures (including nighttime) are in the 50s F (low 10s C).
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April
April is cool. Temperatures average in the 50s F (low 10s C), with daytime temperatures significantly higher.
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May
Traveling to Chugchilán in May, you will notice that it is crisp. Average temperatures (including nighttime) are in the 50s F (low 10s C).
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June
June for Chugchilán is chilly. Temperatures average in the 50s F (low 10s C), with daytime temperatures significantly higher.
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July
July for Chugchilán is crisp. Temperatures average in the 50s F (low 10s C), with daytime temperatures significantly higher.
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August
August for Chugchilán can be chilly. Temperatures average in the 50s F (low 10s C), with daytime temperatures significantly higher.
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September
September in this region is relatively cool. Temperatures average in the 50s F (low 10s C), with daytime temperatures significantly higher.
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October
Traveling to Chugchilán in October, you will notice that it is chilly. Average temperatures (including nighttime) are in the 50s F (low 10s C).
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November
November in this region is crisp. Temperatures average in the 50s F (low 10s C), with daytime temperatures significantly higher.
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Activities for Chugchilán, Ecuador
Here are some activity recommendations and activity-specific packing tips for Chugchilán.
Cotopaxi National Park
Quito Old Town
El Panecillo
Basilica of the National Vow (La Basílica del Voto Nacional)
Independence Plaza (Plaza de la Independencia)
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