Ecuador City Guide
Living in Baños de Agua Santa
Ecuador's adventure tourism capital, famous for hot springs, waterfalls, and outdoor activities. Popular weekend destination for expats living elsewhere in Ecuador.
Province
Tungurahua
Climate
Mild subtropical, wet
Cost of Living
Low
Population
20,000
Expat Scene
Transient. Adventure travelers, remote workers on short stays, and some long-term guides. Not a typical permanent base.
Healthcare
Basic. Small clinics; Ambato (1hr) or Quito (3hrs) for serious care.
Why Move Here
- Hot springs
- Adventure activities
- Beautiful scenery
- Low cost
- Weekend getaway
Challenges
- Very touristy
- Noise and bustle
- Limited healthcare
- Transient community
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Provinces Tungurahua
Tungurahua Province centers on Ambato, Ecuador's garden city, and Baños, the adventure tourism capital. Baños is a popular weekend and short-term destination for expats living elsewhere in Ecuador.
Tungurahua Provinces