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Tandayapa Lodge

4-Star First-Class Cloudforest Lodge ★★★★

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$ 710

Nestled in the heart of the Andean cloud forest, Tandayapa Bird Lodge is a refined retreat designed for nature enthusiasts. Located in one of Ecuador’s most celebrated bird-watching regions, the lodge offers an exceptional opportunity to experience a true avian sanctuary. More than 30 species of hummingbirds have been recorded here, while dozens of other birds may be observed daily. Remarkably, over 100 bird species can be seen directly from the lodge’s balcony alone.
  • Different altitudes for a view of a wider variety of birds
  • Deck with hummer feeders and outdoor Jacuzzi
Services & Facilities
  • Accommodation
  • All Meals
  • Professional bilingual birding guide with scope and audio gear
  • Vehicle and driver
  • Day trips to specified reserves, including entry fees
  • Safe drinking water
  • Tips
  • Extras in the lodge like drinks, laundry, phone calls, and snacks
  • Activities not included in the itinerary
  • Single supplement for odd numbered groups $30 for 2 day tour, $50 for 3 day tour

This tour is available to start on any day throughout the year.

Tandayapa Lodge Itineraries

Tandayapa Birding 2 Days

Day 1

5:30 am pickup from your hotel in Quito. Birding at Yanacocha and the Nono-Mindo eco route with a packed lunch. Night in Tandayapa Bird Lodge.

Day 2

Full day birding in the Tandayapa Valley. You can have lunch at the lodge or take a packed lunch. Afternoon return to Quito, arriving around 6 pm at your hotel.

Tandayapa Birding 3 Days

Day 1

5:30 am pickup from your hotel in Quito. Birding at Yanacocha and the Nono-Mindo eco route with a packed lunch. Night in Tandayapa Birding Lodge.

Day 2

Full day birding in the Tandayapa Valley. You can have lunch at the lodge or take a packed lunch. Night in Tandayapa Bird Lodge.

Day 3

Most of the day birding in the Milpe Bird Sanctuary with a packed lunch. Optional visit to the Mirador Rio Blanco tanager feeders ($3 extra per person). Afternoon return to Quito, arriving around 6 pm to your hotel.

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Our Location

Antonio Sánchez y Francisco Ecija, Quito

Cloudforest Tours

Celebrated for its extraordinary biodiversity, the Cloud Forest is one of Ecuador’s most treasured natural highlights and ecological wonders. Home to an impressive variety of species, many of them endemic to this unique environment, the Cloud Forest provides an unforgettable experience filled with adventure amid lush landscapes, stunning waterfalls, and vibrant wildlife encounters.

A captivating trip through the Cloud Forest – an ideal getaway - to enjoy the harmony of quaint towns, delightful gastronomy, the magic of the lush forest, and partake in the invigorating experiences unique to this remarkable region: birdwatching, waterfalls & treetops adventure.