Your Travel Experience with Galapagos PRO
Day 1
Leaving Quito
Day 1 - 2
The Guaycapi Birding Lodge
You arrive at Guaycapi Birding Lodge early in the morning where a delicious breakfast awaits you. After breakfast, you have time to look around, settle into your room, and prepare for the coming days.
At the lodge, you have the opportunity to walk through the jungle on up to 8 different trails. The trails vary in difficulty and can be walked freely.
If you would like a nature guide, you can book a private nature guide or a birdwatching guide in advance or on-site. It is also possible to join a group of up to 8 people with a nature guide free of charge.
The lodge offers half board including breakfast and dinner. Full board is also available upon request.
Check in 14:00 Check out 12:00
Day 2
A Day at Guaycapi Lodge: Relax in nature or explore the surrounding treasures.
On the second day, guests may choose to remain at the lodge and continue enjoying its facilities in a peaceful natural setting. Alternatively, they can take advantage of the guidance of an expert guide to explore nearby attractions during the morning. The day begins with a delightful breakfast, after which guests are encouraged to select their preferred destination in advance. Lunch can be enjoyed at the chosen location or, if preferred, guests may return to the lodge for lunch and spend the afternoon relaxing. As an additional option, guests may return to Guaycapi Lodge for a pleasant dinner and a perfect end to the day. The lodge is ideally located near some of the region’s most renowned birdwatching and nature destinations:
- 30 minutes from Alambi Hummingbird Garden
- 40 minutes from Refugio Paz de las Aves
- 30 minutes from Bellavista Cloud Forest
- 40 minutes from Valle de Tandayapa
- 1 hour from Mindo
- 1 hour from Cock of the Rock Santa Elena
- 1 hour 45 minutes from Mashpi Amagusa
- 1 hour 15 minutes from Milpe - Los Bancos
- 2 hours from Zuroloma
This strategic location allows visitors to combine relaxation, fine dining, and unique exploration experiences in one of Ecuador’s most biodiverse regions.