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San Jorge Eco-Lodge
A natural paradise in Quito's foothills
Quito, Ecuador |
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San Jorge is an 18th Century Ecuadorian farm, located in the
foothills of the Pichinchas, ten minutes outside of the city,
high above the valley of Quito. This beautiful Eco-Lodge consists
of 375 acres on San Jorge Botanical Reserve, rich with stellar
biodiversity found in wild, natural surroundings. This is the
only lodge outside of Quito with its own Botanical Reserve. We
are in the doors of the Capitals Republic! This classic mountain
setting offers peace and tranquility for your guests, away from
the busy city of Quito.
At San Jorge Eco-Lodge & Botanical Reserve, you will find
a comfortable and relaxing atmosphere with its beautiful gardens
and courtyards amidst its Spanish architecture. Each guest room
is decorated in a traditional decor including fresh flower arrangements,
private bath with hot shower, telephone, computer port and rustic
stone fireplace. The facility has game rooms, conference rooms,
outdoor tempered swimming pool, sauna, Turkish bath and Jacuzzi.
Room categories are: suite, triple, double or single occupancy,
for up to 70 guests. Our colorful restaurant caters to typical
specialities of fine cuisine and is decorated in a charming, Ecuadorian
setting, accommodating up to 250 seated guests. |
Numerous activities, Cultural and Eco-Adventure Tours are available
at San Jorge Eco-Lodge & Botanical Reserve: |
- Horseback Riding to Pichincha Mountain Cloud Forest
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Hiking & Trekking Tours featuring spectacular views
of the Andes Mts. |
- Mountain Biking Tours on endless back roads and trails
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- On-site explanations of the medicinal plants, botany, ecology
of the region
- Bird Watching expeditions
- Photography expeditions
- The Shamans of
Ecuador expedition
- Archaeological sites
- Explore mountains, valleys and volcanoes
- Visit Ecological Reserves
- Student excursions
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- Climbers Acclimatization & Training Center on-site
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Round trip transfers (24/7)
Additional Cultural and
Eco-Adventure Tours provided by San Jorge Eco-Lodge & Botanical
Reserve: |
- Visits to indigenous markets
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Day trips to Quito, Otavalo, Cuenca (see museums, churches, historical
sites)
Visit different cultural groups
Mountain Climbing to the summits of Cotopaxi, Chimborazo, Cayambe
or Tungurahua with experienced mountaineer guides
Mountain Biking Volcanoes
White water rafting, tubing, canoeing or kayaking on scenic rivers
Stays in traditional Ecuadorian haciendas
Guided Jungle Excursions to the Amazon Rainforest
Extension visits to the Galapagos Islands
Extension visits to Peru
All tours are well organized with certified professional bilingual
Spanish-English guides, and a proficient staff. San Jorge Eco-Lodge
& Botanical Reserve has been in business for 12 years and has
carved an enviable record of a reputation well-known among Eco-Adventure
travelers. We offer an ideal destination for nature lovers and active
vacationers, who want close proximity to Quito.
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