Guaranda, Ecuador: What to pack, what to wear, and when to go [2022]
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Traveling to Guaranda, Ecuador? If you're planning to go to Guaranda, we've got some important information about when to go, what to wear, and what to pack.
Contents
- When to go to Guaranda
- Important essentials for Guaranda
- Activities for Guaranda
- Guaranda in January: weather and what to pack
- Guaranda in February: weather and what to pack
- Guaranda in March: weather and what to pack
- Guaranda in April: weather and what to pack
- Guaranda in May: weather and what to pack
- Guaranda in June: weather and what to pack
- Guaranda in July: weather and what to pack
- Guaranda in August: weather and what to pack
- Guaranda in September: weather and what to pack
- Guaranda in October: weather and what to pack
- Guaranda in November: weather and what to pack
- Guaranda 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 Guaranda, Ecuador
Based on the climate and weather in Guaranda, the best time to go is November. See below for details.
Important essentials for Guaranda, Ecuador
Here are some general tips on what to wear in Guaranda, as well as several items to remember to pack when traveling there.
COVID-19 ESSENTIALS FOR 2022
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Kids' KN95 masks
N95 masks don't exist 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 TSA-friendly product.
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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N95 masks to use in crowded airports
These N95 masks provide the best level of COVID-19 protection available.
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Travel disinfecting wipes
Use these to sanitize plane and hotel surfaces.
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A vaccine card protector
Vaccine cards can become worn. An unreadable card may result in severe consequences. This vaccine card protector helps avoid that.
General health necessities
Guaranda 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 rural areas may have unreliable tap water, so it's useful to take a contaminant filtering water bottle.
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Travel first aid kit
This one is a superb kit.
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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 Guaranda. 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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For families with young children
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Plug adapter
A plug adapter that supports outlet types A and B. This one should be appropriate for most areas, but you should check with your hotel.
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Airplane or car necessities
What to wear/what to pack for Guaranda, Ecuador by month
Already know when you're traveling?
January
January here is crisp. Temperatures average in the 50s F (low 10s C), with daytime temperatures significantly higher.
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February
If you are traveling to Guaranda in February, you will notice that it is relatively cool. Average temperatures (including nighttime) are in the 50s F (low 10s C).
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March
Traveling to Guaranda in March, you will notice that it is crisp. Average temperatures (including nighttime) are in the 50s F (low 10s C).
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April
April for Guaranda is cool. Temperatures average in the 50s F (low 10s C), with daytime temperatures significantly higher.
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May
May in Guaranda is relatively cool. Temperatures average in the 50s F (low 10s C), with daytime temperatures significantly higher.
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June
June here can be chilly. Temperatures average in the 50s F (low 10s C), with daytime temperatures significantly higher.
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July
If you go to Guaranda in July, you will notice that it is relatively cool. Average temperatures (including nighttime) are in the 50s F (low 10s C).
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August
If you go to Guaranda in August, you will notice that it can be chilly. Average temperatures (including nighttime) are in the 50s F (low 10s C).
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September
September for Guaranda is cool. Temperatures average in the 50s F (low 10s C), with daytime temperatures significantly higher.
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October
If you are traveling to Guaranda 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 Guaranda is crisp. Temperatures average in the high 50s F (mid 10s C), with daytime temperatures significantly higher.
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Activities for Guaranda, Ecuador
Here are some activity recommendations and activity-specific packing tips for Guaranda.
Casa del Arbol Swing
Cotopaxi National Park
Seminario Park (Parque de las Iguanas)
Sangay National Park
El Altar Mountain
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