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Lodging |
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Family style dining with a mix of Ecuadorian/International
cuisine |
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Sweet Goddess Desserts |
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Bar |
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Birdwatching Tours (Cock-of-the-Rock Lek, and a variety
of others) |
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Butterfly, hummingbird and orchid tours |
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Outdoor Activities (tubing, climbing, hiking, night hikes,
zip line, horseback riding, fishing) |
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1, 2 and 3 day specialty tours available, please inquire
by email |
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Service in Spanish/English/German |
We support Community Tourism. We work with members of
the community of Mindo to provide the traveler with a variety
of choices regarding activities and attractions during their stay
at Casa Divina.
Sample itinerary
A night at Casa Divina includes breakfast, dinner and dessert.
Coffee and tea is served all day long, as well as purified drinking
water. Below is a sample itinerary for a one-night, two-day stay
to give you an idea of what your stay in Mindo might look like.
All of the activities outside of the lodge, including transportation,
will be billed separately. If you stay in, you are invited to
have lunch at Casa Divina, just give us a little notice. The cost
of lunch, or extras such as snacks or drinks ordered from the
bar, will also be billed separately.
Day 1:
| 10:30am- |
Arrival at Casa Divina. Registration and orientation with
a welcome snack: coffee and muffins |
| 12:00pm- |
Tour at the Mariposas de Mindo Butterfly Farm
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| 1:00pm- |
Lunch at the Mariposas de Mindo restaurant |
| 2:00pm- |
Inner tubing down the Mindo River |
| 3:00pm- |
Return to Casa Divina to change |
| 4:30pm- |
Walk to town and tour of the Orchid Garden |
| 5:30pm- |
Tea and cake or sandwich at the Sweet Goddess Bakery |
| 6:30pm- |
Frog Concert and night hike |
| 7:30pm- |
Return to Casa Divina and Dinner:
Quinua (traditional Andean grain) soup
Homemade Chicken Mushroom Lasagna
Spring Salad
Garlic Bread
Blackberry Juice (alcoholic beverages and soda available upon
request)
Coffee or tea with Grandma’s Apple Walnut Cake |
After dinner you are welcome to stay in the Main House, describing
the day’s adventures and listening to a wide selection of
great music, or you may choose to take a hot bubble bath in the
full size bath tub in your cabin to relax and prepare yourself
for an early morning hike.
Day 2:
(the early morning visit to the cock-of-the-rock lek
is a trip highlight for many visitors, but you may choose to stay
in bed a few extra hours and continue the itinerary from breakfast
on)
| 5:00am- |
Hike to the Cock-of-the-Rock lek (male
display courting ritual) where you can observe one of the
most impressive species of the area |
| 7:30am- |
Hike back to Casa Divina, observing local species
(tanagers, toucans, hummingbirds, quetzals, woodpeckers, parrots) |
| 9:00am- |
Hiker’s Breakfast:
Coffee or Tea
Passion Fruit Juice
Fruit Salad
Sweet Goddess Cinnamon Waffles topped with honey
Bacon |
| 10:30am- |
Hike to the “tarabita” cable car. Bird
watching, nature hike. |
| 12:00pm- |
Ride in the cable car and enter the
waterfall sanctuary |
| 1:00pm- |
Lunch. Exploring and swimming in the waterfalls.
Casa Divina can prepare a sack lunch to take with you on your
hike consisting of a sandwich, fruit, banana chips and a drink. |
| 3:00pm - |
Return to Casa Divina to pack and check out. |
| 4:30pm- |
Departure from Casa Divina |
* This is an example of the variety of activities that you can
do during your stay at Casa Divina. We invite you to create
your own itinerary.
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