Treehouse: A Whimsical Escape in the Galapagos Highlands
Discover a whimsical escape in the Galapagos highlands at the Treehouse, a unique attraction built within a massive, centuries-old Ceibo tree.
Nestled in the highlands of San Cristobal Island, the Treehouse (Casa del Ceibo) offers a unique and quirky experience. Built within a massive, centuries-old Ceibo tree, this unusual attraction provides a glimpse into local ingenuity and a chance to connect with nature in an unexpected way.
A brief summary to Treehouse
- 3CRR+MWW, San Cristobal, EC
Local tips
- Combine your visit with other highland attractions like El Junco Lagoon and La Galapaguera for a full day of exploration.
- Try the homemade banana cake and organic coffee served by the family who owns the Treehouse.
- Bring small change to make a wish in the 'man cave' located inside the tree trunk.
Getting There
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Taxi
The Treehouse is located in the town of El Progreso, in the highlands of San Cristobal. From Puerto Baquerizo Moreno, the island's capital, take a taxi to El Progreso. A taxi ride will cost approximately $5. Agree on the fare with the driver before you set off. The journey takes about 15-20 minutes.
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