Discover Tranquility at Hacienda San Vincente
Experience the serene beauty of Mindo at Hacienda San Vincente, your perfect lodge for exploring Ecuador's lush cloud forests.
Nestled in the lush cloud forests of Mindo, Hacienda San Vincente offers a serene escape for nature lovers and travelers seeking comfort. This charming lodge is perfect for immersing yourself in the stunning biodiversity of the region, with the Yellow House Trail providing an immersive experience of the local flora and fauna.
A brief summary to Hacienda San Vincente / Yellow House Trail & Lodge (Casa Amarilla)
- W6XH+C63, Province, Mindo, EC
- +5932-217-0124
- Visit website
Local tips
- Pack rain gear and sturdy footwear for the trails, as the cloud forest can be humid and wet.
- Take advantage of the guided birdwatching tours offered by the lodge to fully appreciate the local avian diversity.
- Explore the lodge's garden; it is a great spot for birdwatching and enjoying the local flora.
- Try to arrive early in the morning for the best chances to see wildlife on the trails.
- Engage with the staff to learn about the local culture and hidden gems of the Mindo area.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from the center of Mindo, head south on the main road (E28). Continue on this road for about 2.5 kilometers until you see a sign for 'Hacienda San Vincente' on your right. Turn right onto the unpaved road and follow the signs for approximately 1 kilometer until you reach the lodge.
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Public Transportation
From the main plaza in Mindo, walk to the bus station where you can catch a local bus heading toward 'Las Cascadas'. Inform the driver that you want to get off at 'Hacienda San Vincente'. The fare is typically around $1.00. Once you get off, follow the path indicated by signs (approximately a 15-minute walk) to reach the lodge.
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Taxi
You can also hire a taxi from anywhere in Mindo to take you directly to Hacienda San Vincente. The ride should take around 10 minutes and cost approximately $5. Ensure you confirm the price with the driver before starting your journey.
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