Izhcayluma Eco-Resort: A Tranquil Andean Escape
Escape to Izhcayluma Eco-Resort in Vilcabamba: Discover tranquility, nature, and wellness in Ecuador's Valley of Longevity.
Nestled in Ecuador's 'Valley of Longevity' near Vilcabamba, Izhcayluma Eco-Resort offers a serene escape with stunning mountain views, wellness activities, and a commitment to sustainability. It's a haven for relaxation and exploration, boasting comfortable accommodations, organic cuisine, and a welcoming atmosphere.
A brief summary to Eco-Resort Izhcayluma
- Vía a Yangana, Izhcayluma, EC
- +593999153419
- Visit website
Local tips
- Book your stay in advance, especially during peak season, to secure your preferred accommodation.
- Take advantage of the resort's shuttle service from Cuenca for a convenient and scenic journey.
- Enjoy the free daily yoga classes in the beautiful Yoga Shala.
- Explore the local flora and fauna by hiking on the resort's trails or taking a guided tour.
- Bring cash, as Izhcayluma operates on a cash-only basis.
Getting There
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Taxi
From the center of Vilcabamba, white pick-up taxis are readily available to take you to Izhcayluma Eco-Resort, which sits on a hill about 2 km (1.2 miles) from the town center. The ride takes approximately 5 minutes and costs around $2. The front desk can also call a taxi for you.
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Walking
From the center of Vilcabamba, it's a 25-minute walk to Izhcayluma Eco-Resort. The walk is mostly uphill. Follow the road south out of town, and you'll see signs for Izhcayluma. Be prepared for a bit of a climb, but the views are worth it.
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Public Transport
If arriving in Loja, take a bus to Vilcabamba. From the Vilcabamba bus terminal, you can take a white pick-up taxi to Izhcayluma for $2. Alternatively, you can walk from the center of Vilcabamba.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Eco-Resort Izhcayluma
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Parque de Vilcabamba
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Montes Del Valle
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PORFIRIO
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Sol del Venado
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