Title: Visit Gualea: 2026 Travel Guide for Gualea, Pichincha | Expedia.com [Hotels in Gualea](https://expedia.com/Gualea-Hotels.d553248635975857806.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Vacation Rentals in Gualea](https://expedia.com/Gualea-Vacation-Rentals.d553248635975857806.Travel-Guide-VacationRentals)[Car Rentals in Gualea](https://expedia.com/Car-Rentals-In-Gualea.d553248635975857806.Car-Rental-Guide)[Gualea Vacation Packages](https://expedia.com/Gualea.d553248635975857806.Destination-Travel-Guides) # Gualea ## Travel Guide ## Visit Gualea Things to do - Gualea Hotel Deals - Vacation Rentals in Gualea ![Yumbo Love Experience](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4860000/4850400/4850386/d5a0bb34_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Yumbo Love Experience Sector El Porvenir Gualea Book a stay at this spa hotel in Gualea. Enjoy free breakfast, free parking, and a full-service spa. Popular attraction Tulipe Archaeological Site-Museum is ... Hey there, just got back from a trip to Ecuador and I have to let you know about this place "Yumbo Spa & Resort". You have to check it out. It is the perfect place to get away from it all and re-connect with your love one. It sits in the middle of the Andean rain-forest about an hour out of Mindo. ... Reviewed on Jan 25, 2020 [Get rates](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=2%2F23%2F2026&endDate=2%2F24%2F2026&selected=4850386&PinnedHotelID=4850386&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635975857806) [](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=2%2F23%2F2026&endDate=2%2F24%2F2026&selected=4850386&PinnedHotelID=4850386&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635975857806) ![La Belle Vue Lodge](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/17000000/16060000/16051200/16051130/dc93e9b5_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### La Belle Vue Lodge Via la Armenia Pacto km 19 Gualea $63 nightly $63 total Feb 11 - Feb 12 Stay at this lodge in Gualea. Enjoy free breakfast, free parking, and a sauna. Popular attraction Tulipe Archaeological Site-Museum is located nearby. 9.6/10 Exceptional! (9 reviews) Super recomendado Reviewed on Dec 29, 2024 [](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=2%2F11%2F2026&endDate=2%2F12%2F2026&selected=16051130&PinnedHotelID=16051130&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635975857806) ![Sumak Pakari Hosteria](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/52000000/51270000/51267600/51267512/abcdd597_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Sumak Pakari Hosteria Via Antigua a Pacto Gualea Pichincha Stay at this hotel in Gualea. Enjoy free parking, a garden, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Tulipe Archaeological Site-Museum and Maquipucuna Cloud ... [Get rates](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=2%2F23%2F2026&endDate=2%2F24%2F2026&selected=51267512&PinnedHotelID=51267512&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635975857806) [](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=2%2F23%2F2026&endDate=2%2F24%2F2026&selected=51267512&PinnedHotelID=51267512&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635975857806) [See all 91 properties in Gualea](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience&startDate=2%2F10%2F2026&endDate=2%2F11%2F2026®ionId=553248635975857806) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. ![Cloud forest retreat](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/72000000/71040000/71030500/71030473/f255159f_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Cloud forest retreat Nanegal Pichincha Stay at this vacation home in Nanegal. 10/10 Exceptional! (6 reviews) Our stay at Nanegal exceed all expectations. We visited primarily for birding and during our four night stay I was able to photograph 60 new species. Many more were observed and heard. For such a short visit. The number of birds we encountered was remarkable. Loved the night walk!I cannot say enough ... Reviewed on Jan 21, 2026 [](https://expedia.com/Nanegalito-Hotels-Cloud-Forest-Retreat.h71030473.Hotel-Information) ![Willka Eco Farm](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99470000/99465900/99465840/c0ae5004_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Willka Eco Farm Nangulvi bajo, Zona de Intag, Peñaherrera Imbabura Book a stay at this spa cottage in Peñaherrera. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a lazy river. Popular attraction Nangulvi Thermal Springs is located ... Bastante bien, buena comida, servicio eficiente Reviewed on Dec 31, 2024 [](https://expedia.com/Penaherrera-Hotels-Willka-Eco-Farm.h99465840.Hotel-Information) ![Mindo Eco Suite with Natural Jacuzzi & Waterfalls](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/56000000/55610000/55608100/55608008/8ee7230f_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Mindo Eco Suite with Natural Jacuzzi & Waterfalls Mindo Province de Pichincha Stay at this chalet in Mindo. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a garden. Popular attractions Mariposas de Mindo Butterfly Garden and Nambilla Cascadas ... Lovely property and Dominique was very helpful The property was ideal and as described. The only things we could have used was a fan and more mosquito spray! We were walking distance to the butterfly garden which was spectacular as well as a chairlift going up the mountain for a waterfall tour. It was farther into town than walking distance and ... Reviewed on Jul 19, 2022 [](https://expedia.com/Mindo-Hotels-Mindo-Eco-Suite-With-Natural-Jacuzzi-Waterfalls.h55608008.Hotel-Information) [See all properties in Gualea](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience®ionId=553248635975857806&sort=VACATION_RENTAL) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. ## Check Gualea hotel availability [Tonight ](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=553248635975857806&startDate=2026-02-09&endDate=2026-02-10)[Feb 9 - Feb 10](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=553248635975857806&startDate=2026-02-09&endDate=2026-02-10) [Tomorrow night ](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=553248635975857806&startDate=2026-02-10&endDate=2026-02-11)[Feb 10 - Feb 11](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=553248635975857806&startDate=2026-02-10&endDate=2026-02-11) [This weekend ](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=553248635975857806&startDate=2%2F13%2F2026&endDate=2%2F15%2F2026)[Feb 13 - Feb 15](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=553248635975857806&startDate=2%2F13%2F2026&endDate=2%2F15%2F2026) [Next weekend ](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=553248635975857806&startDate=2%2F20%2F2026&endDate=2%2F22%2F2026)[Feb 20 - Feb 22](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=553248635975857806&startDate=2%2F20%2F2026&endDate=2%2F22%2F2026) ### Popular places to visit #### Tulipe Archaeological Site-Museum You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Tulipe Archaeological Site-Museum during your trip to Gualea. [](https://expedia.com/Tulipe-Archaeological-Site-Museum-Gualea.d3000403786.Vacation-Attraction) ### Things to do ![Mindo Ziplines Tour, offers a 10-wire tour through the cloud forest where you can enjoy adventure, nature, adrenaline.](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/2688929/18289c8a-c38e-453f-b934-8d6f5ba86a09.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Mindo Ziplines Tours / Canopy Tour / Zip Line $21 per adult [](https://expedia.com/things-to-do/mindo-ziplines-tours-canopy-tour-zip-line.a2688929.activity-details) ![Experience real contact with nature at the best places for hummingbirds and birdwatching](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/5204665/87108138-4001-4720-a311-e8ec45c555a6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Looking for nature around Quito? Mindo cloudforest Private Tour $97 per adult [](https://expedia.com/things-to-do/looking-for-nature-around-quito-mindo-cloudforest-private-tour.a5204665.activity-details) ![Birding Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/1664165/47008eb2-db7b-43dc-a918-e59d61cb97c7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Birding Tour $180 per traveler [](https://expedia.com/things-to-do/birding-tour.a1664165.activity-details) ![Butterflies in Mindo](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/3893093/178b5c8f-e220-4250-9c0c-125ad198b88c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Mindo Cloud Forest Full Day Tour from Quito $200 per adult **80%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.com/things-to-do/mindo-cloud-forest-full-day-tour-from-quito.a3893093.activity-details) ![Hummingbirds of Mindo](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/2054333/5dc2914e-861e-42d1-b139-f1abf7f9b4e3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Mindo Cloud Forest & Adventure Tour $288 per adult [](https://expedia.com/things-to-do/mindo-cloud-forest-adventure-tour.a2054333.activity-details) ![ Ecuador's Andean Chocó 4 Days Trail Running Adventure](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/50122116/0644e554-ef2a-4be8-b65c-bbf2c264ab01.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Ecuador's Andean Chocó 4 Days Trail Running Adventure $1,500 per adult [](https://expedia.com/things-to-do/ecuadors-andean-choco-4-days-trail-running-adventure.a50122116.activity-details) [See all activities in Gualea](https://expedia.com/Things-To-Do-In-Gualea.d553248635975857806.Travel-Guide-Activities) ## Cities near Gualea ![Did the full zip line tour here and it was the best zip lines I’d ever done. There are places where you can’t even see the other end of the line that you’re on as you glide at high speeds, hundreds of feet above the jungle.#Adventure](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6132883/965e0039-be83-437a-a2f8-1d2b8c32896c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Mindo ![Landscape with clouds, jungles, mountains and crops Andes, Ecuador](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6134283/2fe20474-a448-4843-a022-cc24dea4fb53.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Nanegalito ![View from the upper station of Teleferico in Minjoy Park in Mindo, Ecuador, South America ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6326183/74d21e47-2fea-4608-8d93-e4c89a7c3e32.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### San Miguel de los Bancos ![waterfall landscape in pacto ecuador, natural river in the jungle of pacto, ecuador.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248622944877768/cd60e2d4-81a6-4a19-bcb8-20a52fadb416.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Pacto - Cities near Gualea - Places of interest [Mindo](https://expedia.com/Mindo.dx6132883)[Nanegalito](https://expedia.com/Nanegalito.dx6134283)[San Miguel de los Bancos](https://expedia.com/San-Miguel-De-Los-Bancos.dx6326183)[Pacto](https://expedia.com/Pacto.dx553248622944877768)[Guanabana](https://expedia.com/Guanabana.dx553248622944877775) - [Tulipe Archaeological Site-Museum ](https://expedia.com/Tulipe-Archaeological-Site-Museum-Gualea.d3000403786.Vacation-Attraction) - [Mindo Cloud Forest ](https://expedia.com/Mindo-Cloud-Forest-Pichincha.d6360554.Vacation-Attraction) - [Pululahua Geobotanical Reserve ](https://expedia.com/Pululahua-Geobotanical-Reserve-Quito.d6338335.Vacation-Attraction) - [Mindo Valley ](https://expedia.com/Mindo-Valley-Mindo.d553248635974547361.Vacation-Attraction) - [Mindo Central Park ](https://expedia.com/Mindo-Central-Park-Mindo.d553248621555856567.Vacation-Attraction) - [Nangulvi Thermal Springs ](https://expedia.com/Nangulvi-Thermal-Springs-Penaherrera.d553248621532371380.Vacation-Attraction) - [Maquipucuna Cloud Forest Reserve ](https://expedia.com/Maquipucuna-Cloud-Forest-Reserve-Mindo.d6329913.Vacation-Attraction) - [Mariposas de Mindo Butterfly Garden ](https://expedia.com/Mariposas-De-Mindo-Butterfly-Garden-Mindo.d553248621555856568.Vacation-Attraction) - [Nambilla Cascadas ](https://expedia.com/Nambilla-Cascadas-Mindo.d553248621532465487.Vacation-Attraction) - [Cascada La Sucia ](https://expedia.com/Cascada-La-Sucia-San-Miguel-de-los-Bancos.d553248622677909335.Vacation-Attraction) - [Bellavista Cloud Forest Reserve ](https://expedia.com/Bellavista-Cloud-Forest-Reserve-Nanegalito.d553248635974544877.Vacation-Attraction) - [Maquipucuna Cloud Forest Reserve ](https://expedia.com/Maquipucuna-Cloud-Forest-Reserve-Nanegalito.d553248621532466901.Vacation-Attraction) - [Parque Metropolitano ](https://expedia.com/Parque-Metropolitano-San-Jose-de-Minas.d553248621532466905.Vacation-Attraction) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/mad-service/footer/bnaBanners/BEX_Footer.jpg) ## Go further with the Expedia app Save even more - get up to 20% on select hotels when you book on the app. Our app deals help you to save on trips so you can travel more and manage it all on the go. Scan the QR code with your device camera and download our app