Unwind in Nature at Edén Treehouse

Getting There

• Car

  If you're driving, start from Quito, the capital of Ecuador. Take the E28 highway towards Tumbaco and continue until you reach the intersection with the E28A road. Follow E28A towards Mindo. Once you reach Mindo, look for signs directing you to 'Cascadas' (waterfalls). The Edén Treehouse is located on Vía a las Cascadas. From Mindo, it's approximately a 20-minute drive. There is no entry fee for the road, but keep in mind that parking at Edén Treehouse may incur a small fee.

• Public Transportation

  To reach Edén Treehouse via public transportation, first, take a bus from Quito to Mindo. Buses leave from the northern terminal (Terminal Terrestre de Quitumbe) and the journey typically takes about 2 to 3 hours, costing around $2 to $3. Once you arrive in Mindo, you can either walk or take a taxi to Vía a las Cascadas. The taxi ride should cost around $5 to $10 and take approximately 20 minutes.

• Taxi

  If you're already in Mindo, hiring a taxi to Edén Treehouse is a convenient option. Simply ask any local taxi driver to take you to 'Edén Treehouse' on Vía a las Cascadas. The fare should be around $5 to $10 and takes about 20 minutes. Ensure you confirm the price before starting your journey.

• Walking

  For those who prefer a more adventurous route, walking from Mindo to Edén Treehouse is possible. The distance is about 6 kilometers (approximately 3.7 miles) and will take around 1.5 to 2 hours. Follow the main road from Mindo towards Vía a las Cascadas. Make sure to wear comfortable shoes and bring water, as the path can be steep and uneven in parts.