The Bellavista Cloud Forest Reserve & Lodge aims for active conservation of the cloud forest as well as educational recreation and a place of contemplation for visitors of all ages from all over the world.
The lodge offers comfort, tasty and varied cuisine, fine wines, combined with original and comfortable accommodation. The Colombo – British owners and all who work here believe in genuinely friendly, personal service and strive to open the doors for your own special experience both for you and for those accompanying you.
Location: Tandayapa
A unique stay in the cloud forest
The Bellavista lodge offers its guests a unique stay above the forest canopy in 17 accommodations with private bathrooms in its
– Mountain View dome (4 Superior type rooms)
– Bamboo House (3 rooms)
– half-timbered Trailhead House (3 rooms)
– secluded San Luis house (3 rooms)
– Pichincha Suite (1 room)
– Bellavista Mirador Suite (2 rooms)
– Research Station/hostel.
For budget travelers: Camping options available.
The 360 degree view from the dome allows you to gaze upon the rugged peaks of Pichincha and Cotacachi in the distance. You can also sit out on your private balcony and observe the magical activity of the forests.
If you want to be alone in your forest cabin, you can stay in San Luis House, loated 30 minutes hike from the main area of the lodge but we of course offer shuttles at no cost and as needed.
Activities
- hiking
- reading in the lodge’s library
- Maquipucuna Cloud Forest Reserve
- butterfly farm Mindogarden
- Rumicucho ruins
- Nono Village
- Yanacocha Reserve
- waterfalls
- eco tours on site
- horseback riding
What is included?
- accommodation
- taxes
- shuttle to the secluded San Luis house
What is excluded?
- meals and drinks
- activities
- tips & personal expenses
- transfer (from/to the airport or similar transfers)
