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Casa de Vista Alta: A Tranquil Retreat in the Heart of Mindo

Discover the serene beauty of Mindo at Casa de Vista Alta, a perfect retreat for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.

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Nestled amidst the lush, vibrant forests of Mindo, Casa de Vista Alta offers a serene getaway for travelers seeking relaxation and natural beauty. Just two hours from Quito, this charming hotel provides a perfect blend of comfort and adventure, making it an ideal base for exploring the stunning waterfalls and rich biodiversity of the region.

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Vía a Las Cascadas, Mindo, 170167, EC

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    Getting There

    Car

    If you are driving, start from the center of Mindo. Head south on the main road (E28) towards the Mindo River. After about 1.5 km, you will see a sign for 'Las Cascadas.' Turn left onto Vía a Las Cascadas. Continue on this road for approximately 3 km, and you will arrive at Casa de Vista Alta, which is located on the right side of the road. Look for their sign at the entrance.

    Public Transportation

    From the center of Mindo, you can take a local bus or a taxi to reach Casa de Vista Alta. If taking a bus, look for one heading towards 'Las Cascadas' or 'Cascadas de Mindo.' The bus will drop you off near the entrance of Casa de Vista Alta. The bus ride typically costs around $0.50. If you prefer a taxi, it will cost approximately $3-5 for the short ride. Make sure to confirm the price before getting in.

    Local tips

    Book your stay in advance, especially during peak season, to secure the best rooms with a view.
    Bring comfortable hiking shoes to explore the surrounding trails and waterfalls.
    Don't miss the chance to try local dishes at nearby restaurants for an authentic taste of Ecuador.
    Consider using a guided tour for birdwatching to make the most of Mindo's rich biodiversity.

    Discover more about Casa de Vista Alta

    Casa de Vista Alta is a hidden gem situated in the enchanting cloud forests of Mindo, Ecuador. Just a short two-hour drive from the bustling capital of Quito, this hotel offers a peaceful sanctuary surrounded by nature's beauty. Guests can unwind in comfortable accommodations that provide breathtaking views of the vibrant greenery and the melodious sounds of nearby waterfalls. With a focus on sustainability, Casa de Vista Alta integrates seamlessly into its natural surroundings, providing a unique experience that emphasizes the importance of conservation and respect for the environment. In addition to its serene ambiance, the hotel serves as an excellent starting point for exploring the diverse attractions of Mindo, including the famous Mindo-Nambillo Cloud Forest Reserve, where visitors can hike through lush trails and encounter a variety of bird species, butterflies, and exotic plants. The area is renowned for its adventure activities, from zip-lining through the treetops to visiting stunning waterfalls that are perfect for a refreshing dip. After a day of exploration, return to the comforts of Casa de Vista Alta, where you can relax on the terrace, sip on local coffee, and indulge in delectable Ecuadorian cuisine. Whether you are seeking adventure or simply a place to unwind, this hotel promises an unforgettable experience in one of Ecuador's most stunning natural settings.
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