How to get to

Las Terrazas de Dana Boutique Lodge & Spa

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OUR LODGE is only 1,2 km. (0,8 miles), from Mindo, direction to Road to the CableCar (Tarabita), and Sanctuary of Waterfalls.

Private Shuttle

If you decide to come by organized transportation:

We recommend hiring our transportation service , as we collaborate with reliable drivers from Mindo.

Rate up to 4 guests (car type: pick up car or SUV):

From and to Quito: $85.00 each way

From and to Airport, Airport Area Hotel or valley area: $95.00 each way

From and to Otavalo: $130.00 each way

From and to Papallacta: $120.00 each way

From and to Cotopaxi: $150.00 each way

From and to Baños: $180.00 each way

Also available stop at “Mitad del Mundo” and “Los Armadillos hummingbirds garden”, which is at the middle of the trip. $10 to be added to our rates if stops are requested.

Payment can be done with credit card and added to your hotel bill. No extra fee apply.

Larger groups please contact us.

Bus

If you choose to travel by bus,

The journey from Quito to Mindo takes approximately 2 hours. Start by heading to Terminal Terrestre Norte, also known as La Ofelia Bus Station. There, catch a bus operated by Cooperativa Flor del Valle. Be sure to check the timetable and arrive at least 15-20 minutes before departure to purchase your ticket.

BUS SCHEDULE

MONDAY TO FRIDAY
Quito - Mindo
Mindo - Quito

8:00 Am

9:00 Am

11:00 Am

4:00 Pm

 

6:30 Am

11:00 Am

3:15 Pm

5:00 Pm

 

SATURDAY AND SUNDAY
Quito - Mindo
Mindo - Quito

8:00 Am

9:00 Am

11:00 Am

1:00 Pm

4:00 Pm

6:30 Am

11:00 Am

3:15 Pm

4:00 Pm

5:00 Pm

Private Car

If you decide to come with your own car:

You should take the road towards ‘Mitad del Mundo’ and continue in the direction of ‘San Miguel de los Bancos.’ After passing Nanegalito, you’ll see a sign to turn left towards Mindo. Once you’re in Mindo, reaching the hotel is straightforward. Head towards the Cablecar (Tarabita) and the Sanctuary of Waterfalls, cross the small bridge over the Mindo River, then continue towards the first left turn. you need to turn left and continue for 200 meters until you reach our entrance.