Sachatamia Lodge: A Tranquil Retreat in the Heart of Mindo
Experience the magic of the cloud forest at Sachatamia Lodge, an eco-friendly hotel offering comfort and adventure in Mindo, Ecuador.
Nestled in the lush rainforest of Mindo, Sachatamia Lodge offers a unique blend of adventure and relaxation. Surrounded by breathtaking nature, this eco-friendly hotel is perfect for tourists seeking to explore the rich biodiversity of the area while enjoying comfortable accommodations.
A brief summary to Sachatamia Lodge
- Km. 78 de la Via Quito - Calacali, Mindo, 170751, EC
- +593993114116
- Visit website
Local tips
- Book guided birdwatching tours in advance to ensure you make the most of your visit to this bird-rich area.
- Pack light layers; the weather can change quickly in the cloud forest, with warm days and cooler evenings.
- Don't miss out on trying local dishes at the lodge's restaurant, which features fresh ingredients from the region.
- Bring a good pair of hiking shoes to comfortably explore the numerous trails surrounding the lodge.
- Take time to relax in the lodge's gardens, where you can observe butterflies and listen to the sounds of nature.
Getting There
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Walking
From the center of Mindo, start by heading towards the main road (Via Quito - Calacali). You can find signs pointing towards the 'Cascadas' which will guide you. Walk along the main street until you reach the 'Vía Quito - Calacali' road. This journey should take about 10-15 minutes. Once you reach the main road, turn left and continue walking for approximately 1.5 kilometers.
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Bus
At the central bus station in Mindo, look for buses heading towards Quito or Calacali. Ensure you ask the driver if they stop near Sachatamia Lodge or the km 78 marker on the road. The bus ride will take around 10-15 minutes, and you will need to get off at the 'Km 78' stop. From there, it’s a short walk (about 5 minutes) back towards the lodge, following the signs.
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Taxi
You can find taxis in the center of Mindo. Tell the driver you want to go to 'Sachatamia Lodge' or 'Km 78 de la Via Quito - Calacali'. The ride should take approximately 5-10 minutes. Make sure to agree on the fare before starting your journey.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
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Mindo Valley
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Essential places to dine
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
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