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Discover the Cloudforest
Like never before
Our space
Nestled in the heart of Ecuador’s lush cloud forest, Mashpi Lodge is an exclusive retreat featuring just 24 rooms, which ensures a truly personalized experience. This remarkable expedition lodge combines cutting-edge engineering with a commitment to conservation, inviting adventurers to explore unique trails and exhilarating attractions, such as the Sky Bike and the Dragonfly Canopy Gondola. Guided explorations utilize advanced technology to enhance your connection with nature.
Mashpi Lodge provides luxurious accommodations, exceptional dining, and tailored experiences to meet your preferences. Its vibrant ecosystem and outstanding hospitality guarantee an unforgettable adventure. Experience the magic of Mashpi Lodge, where nature and luxury come together for an extraordinary escape. The Galapagos archipelago beautifully complements your journey at Mashpi, offering a striking contrast with its diverse landscapes and rich biodiversity.
Where two ecosystems combine
Mashpi Lodge is a luxury retreat in Quito’s Metropolitan District. It lets you explore two unique ecosystems—the rainforest and the cloud forest—without leaving the city. Located just three hours from Quito’s Financial District, this area is rich in biodiversity and beautiful landscapes, making it ideal for nature lovers and birdwatchers.
At a comfortable height of 900 meters, Mashpi Lodge offers a safe adventure without needing malaria or yellow fever vaccines. With pleasant year-round weather and an easy scenic drive, visitors can enjoy nature while experiencing convenience and safety.
Adventure Awaits
in the heart of the forest
Sustainability
Mashpi Lodge is a pioneering eco-tourism destination that combines luxury with conservation and community empowerment unapologetically. As a carbon-neutral sanctuary, it showcases construction with eco-friendly materials and actively supports biodiversity through its expansive private reserve, which connects critical ecological corridors for threatened species. Dedicated to the principles of sustainable tourism, Mashpi funds essential scientific research. It has proudly identified 22 new species previously unknown to science while strongly emphasizing environmental preservation.
Local communities are not merely involved; they are vital to Mashpi’s success, taking part in the lodge’s construction and management. These communities gain essential skills in hospitality, languages, and conservation through targeted training programs. Furthermore, Mashpi solidifies its commitment to the local economy by sourcing products exclusively from nearby producers, all while minimizing its environmental footprint. Born from a resolute mission to protect one of the last healthy forests in the Chocó, Mashpi has established itself as a global benchmark for sustainability, giving guests a powerful opportunity to drive meaningful change.
Guardians of the Cloud Forest
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