Welcome to the only ecological resort using renewable energy inside a 2500 year old caldera (crater of an extinct volcano). It is a quiet and mystical place near Quito where you can find many things to do, including a visit to La Mitad del Mundo which is only 3 km away. Come here to relax and explore the many trails for Bird watchinghiking, horseback riding, and mountain biking. We will make every effort to give you a pleasant stay.
Lulumbamba Video
The caldera is part of a Geobotanical Reserve with multiple micro climates that create a rich biological environment. There are many types of wild flowers, orchids, birds, butterflies, reptiles, amphibians, and farm animals that live here.
Horseback Riding is the favorite activity for our clients. Our horses are friendly, well behaved, well fed, and strong. You will be very satisfied with our new riding equipment and the crater’s awesome trails. We offer a variety of tours from just a short ride to multiple day tours. All of our tours are catered to the ability of each rider. The beginner rider or the most experienced rider is sure to enjoy an unforgettable tour.
Birding and butterfly watching tours is the latest addition to our offerings. We can cater the birding experince to suit your needs, we don´t know every bird or bird call so you can actively participate in the searching, and identifying experience. We can step back and allow you to search and discover the birds around you. We have some excelent places in Pululahua where you can see birds like the Rusty-breasted Antpitta, Ocellated Tapaculo, Undulated Antpitta, Burrowing Owl, Green-tailed Trainbearer. We are orginizing birding tours to places such as Mindo, Bellavista Cloud Forest, Maquipucuna and other reserves located near our own Pululahua Geobotanical Reserve. We can also take you to the see the exotic birds of the Eastern slope and the highland of the Andes.
We have also added a few of the most popular request by our clients to the list of services we offer. In our new Tour Packages page you will find day tours to Mindo and also we can give you transfers to other places like Mindo and Otavalo.
Mountain biking is also a very popular activity. We offer you new equipment and fun trails. The trails are inside the reserve and are sure to provide something exciting for every level of experience. Follow this link to see a couple of pros in action on one of the most challenging trails inside crater. Afuera Produciones.
Stay in our cabañas, in the main house or in the camping area. Complete your day of adventure and fun by relaxing in the Jacuzzi surrounded by this enchanting environment hidden from civilization.
Join us for a healthy meal. Our ingredients are produced on the organic farm. We plant tomatoes, alfalfa, beets, lettuce, carrots, cabbage and those vegetables that are native to this area. We also raise chickens, pigs, and guinea-pigs. Our chickens produce fresh eggs daily.
For your total comfort we also offer other services like transportation from La Mitad del Mundo, from Quito, Mindo and Otavalo. We can also help you with laundry, & guided tours. Our guided tours focused on the history of the volcano and the natural makeup of the Geobotanical Reserve.
We are constantly looking for ways to educate the locals and the tourist on the importance of protecting this unique place. We believe in protecting the environment and have applied many systems and practices for Sustainable Ecological Tourism.