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Things to do in Zamora

Zamora, nestled in the lush landscapes of Zamora Chinchipe, Ecuador, is ideal for culture-themed holidays. Visitors can enjoy activities such as camping, birdwatching, and hiking, alongside exploring local attractions. For a well-rounded experience, consider joining engaging tours, discovering charming spots, and embarking on day trips that showcase the region's natural beauty and rich culture.

Shopping

In Zamora, you can explore local markets for unique souvenirs and handicrafts. If you're up for a drive, visit the nearby La Ciudadela Mall for a wider selection of shops and dining options, perfect for finding gifts to take home.

Recreation

Unwind at a holistic wellness retreat in Zamora, where you can indulge in rejuvenating spa treatments, yoga sessions amidst lush landscapes, and nourishing local cuisine. Enjoy guided nature walks, explore the stunning waterfalls, and immerse yourself in the tranquil atmosphere of the Ecuadorian rainforest for a truly restorative experience.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of hiking in Podocarpus National Park, where diverse flora and fauna await. Explore the lush trails and enjoy spectacular views of the Andes. For a unique adventure, try birdwatching in the Cuyabeno Wildlife Reserve, home to an array of exotic species and vibrant ecosystems.

Nightlife

Zamora offers a vibrant nightlife with lively bars and welcoming clubs. Enjoy a cocktail at La Bodega or immerse yourself in local rhythms at El Bar de la Música. For a laid-back vibe, Café del Sol is perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Zamora

Zamora in Ecuador is perfect for culture-themed holidays, offering a variety of historic sites and natural attractions. Explore the Zamora Castle and Zamora Cathedral, along with the charming historic district. The area features botanical gardens and monuments, ideal for those seeking outdoor adventures, romantic experiences, or cultural immersion. Don't miss the opportunity to delve into Zamora's rich heritage and scenic beauty during your visit.

  • National University of Loja: This historic institution, located 29.0km from Zamora, offers a glimpse into Ecuador's academic culture. The university's architecture and vibrant campus life provide a unique insight into local traditions and educational values.
  • Reinaldo Espinosa Botanical Garden: A stunning 29.0km from Zamora, this botanical garden is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and families. Enjoy a romantic stroll among diverse plant species, beautifully arranged landscapes, and tranquil settings, making it an ideal spot for relaxation.
  • Monument to Independence of Loja: Situated 29.0km away, this monument celebrates the region's rich history and cultural heritage. It serves as a poignant reminder of Ecuador's fight for independence, making it a significant landmark for history lovers.

Best time to go to Zamora

The best time to visit Zamora is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. October is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January63.1°F (17.3°C)Moderate RainMostlySlightly HighAverage
February63.1°F (17.3°C)Frequent RainMostlySlightly HighAverage
March63.0°F (17.2°C)Frequent RainMostlyAverageSlightly Low
April63.0°F (17.2°C)Moderate RainMostlyAverageSlightly Low
May63.1°F (17.3°C)Light RainMostlySlightly HighAverage
June61.9°F (16.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
July61.3°F (16.3°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
August63.0°F (17.2°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
September64.2°F (17.9°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October64.4°F (18.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High
November64.2°F (17.9°C)Light RainMostlyAverageSlightly High
December63.7°F (17.6°C)Moderate RainMostlySlightly LowAverage

Tips to save on your trip to Zamora

  • Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
  • Consider traveling to Zamora during the low season (March to April and June) for more affordable options.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Zamora Essential Information

Language
Spanish
Currency
U.S dollars
Local Welcome
¡Hola!
Local Goodbye
Adiós
Closest Airport
Camilo Ponce Enriquez Airport (LOH)
Population
15,300
Max Temp Winter
21ºC
Max Temp Summer
21ºC

Top hotels in Zamora

SíLICE GARDEN - Glamping Hotel

SíLICE GARDEN - Glamping Hotel

Zamora, Zamora Chinchipe
The price is £53 per night from 13 Aug to 14 Aug
£53
13 Aug - 14 Aug
SíLICE GARDEN - Glamping Hotel
Sílice Garden _ Lodge & Glamping

Sílice Garden _ Lodge & Glamping

Zamora
The price is £53 per night from 8 Aug to 9 Aug
£53
8 Aug - 9 Aug
Sílice Garden _ Lodge & Glamping
Sonesta Hotel Loja

Sonesta Hotel Loja

3.5 out of 5
Av Zoilo Rodriguez, Loja, Loja
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £85 per night from 13 Aug to 14 Aug
£85
13 Aug - 14 Aug
9/10 Wonderful! (212 reviews)
"very lovely place"

Reviewed on 17 Jun 2025

Sonesta Hotel Loja
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Frequently asked questions

Why should I book my Zamora holiday with Expedia?
Expedia has you covered for all aspects of your upcoming Zamora holiday. You'll always land the best prices around, but when you bundle your flights, accommodation and/or car hire into a holiday package, you can save even more. Keen to truly make the most of your stay? Add some exciting tours and activities to your package. Expedia offers flexible cancellation policies on almost all bookings, so there's no need to stress if your plans change. Head over to our Customer Service Portal link to find out more.
When is the best time of year to holiday in Zamora?
May, September and October are the busiest months in Zamora, while February, June and December are generally a lot quieter. To give you an idea of what type of weather to expect, the average temperature during the day in June, the coolest month in Zamora, is 16ºC. The warmest time here is September, when temperatures reach an average of 18ºC.
What is the top hotel for my holiday in Zamora?
Offering many of the conveniences and comforts of home, Hotel Betania will make the perfect base for your Zamora getaway.
How do I get a cheap holiday to Zamora?
Combine your hotel and flight bookings, toss in extras such as a hire car or activities, and save with a Zamora holiday. You won't just land awesome discounts on your adventure — you'll have a world of choice at your fingertips too. When you book through Expedia, you'll have your pick of over 400 partner airlines and 321,000 hotels globally. Your affordable holiday starts right here, right now! Learn more about how you can save money on your next holiday when you bundle your flight and hotel bookings with Expedia.
Do I need a visa for my Zamora holiday?
Research the latest rules on official government websites. Your nationality and whether you're travelling for leisure, business or study will determine if you need a visa for Zamora. Make yourself familiar with the application process, including any required documentation, turnaround times and fees. Submit your application well in advance to allow enough time for processing. Some visas may take weeks or even months to obtain, depending on the country and time of year.
What should I wear on my Zamora holiday?
First, consider the types of things you'll be doing during your holiday in Zamora and bring versatile pieces that you can easily mix and match. For fashion inspiration or information on any dress codes, look up a few style blogs or social media accounts. Daytime temperatures during June, Zamora's coolest month, are around 16ºC. September marks this city's warmest month when the average daily temperature reaches 18ºC. Our top tip? Take the guesswork out of packing and check the weather forecast.
What does an Expedia Zamora holiday include?
Flights, car hires and hotels, or any combination of them — it's totally up to you. Whether you're headed to Zamora on a family road trip or travelling with your friends, there's a bundle to suit your style and budget. Once you've made your booking, why not add on some tours as well? Expedia features all types of properties, with the most sought after in Zamora being hotels and lodges. With Expedia, you'll always enjoy the freedom and flexibility to tailor-make your holiday however you like.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Zamora holidays?
We certainly do. Expedia has teamed up with online lender Klarna to help you easily pay for your holiday in instalments. Simply select the payment plan that works for you during the checkout process and take the stress out of budgeting for your next trip. Make sure you bundle your flights, accommodation and activities with Expedia to get the biggest bang for your travel buck. Take a look at our flexible payment options below:

  • Pay monthly holidays: Realise your holiday dreams sooner with Klarna's convenient instalment plans. If paying bite-sized amounts each month sounds right for you, pick this option during the checkout process.
  • No-deposit holidays: When you spot an amazing deal but your budget doesn't quite cover it yet, Klarna's no-deposit holiday plan will allow you to Book Now, Pay Later to lock it in.

Can I choose my airline with a Zamora Expedia holiday?
Yes, of course. We offer more than 400 partner airlines globally, so pick the carrier that matches your budget needs.

* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages. Flight-inclusive packages are ATOL protected.