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The best area to stay in Saquisili is within the town centre, particularly around the main square, Plaza 24 de Mayo.This central area is the heart of Saquisili, especially known for its Thursday market, which is one of the largest and most authentic indigenous markets in Ecuador. The square is surrounded by the municipal building and the central church, with streets radiating outwards that are home to local shops, eateries, and guesthouses. It's a convenient base for exploring the market and experiencing local life.For travellers interested in local culture and market experiences, staying near Plaza 24 de Mayo is ideal. You'll be right at the centre of the weekly market, making it easy to browse the different sections, from produce and handicrafts to livestock, without needing transport.

For most visitors, the best time to go to Saquisili is during the dry season, which runs from June to September.This period typically offers clearer skies and less rainfall, making it ideal for exploring the outdoor markets and surrounding Andean landscapes. While temperatures remain relatively consistent year-round due to its equatorial location, the dry season provides more comfortable conditions for walking around and experiencing the weekly market.Couples looking for a comfortable trip will appreciate these months. The reduced chance of rain means you can enjoy strolls through the town and easily access nearby attractions without weather disruptions. It's a great time for photography too, with the brighter conditions.For travellers interested in the famous Saquisili market, visiting on a Thursday during the dry season is particularly rewarding.