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Hacienda Las Cuevas Terra Lodge

Interoceánica Camino a Mulauco Km 5.
Rated 9.3 in 69 reviews

Hacienda Las Cuevas Terra Lodge is a charming retreat nestled in the picturesque town of Pifo, Ecuador. This unique accommodation is beautifully integrated into the natural surroundings, offering a peaceful escape from the bustle of city life. The hacienda's rustic yet elegant design embraces traditional Ecuadorian architecture, providing guests with an authentic and immersive experience.

The lodge is set amidst lush greenery, with magnificent views of the Andean landscape that enhance the tranquil atmosphere. Guests at Hacienda Las Cuevas Terra Lodge can enjoy a variety of outdoor activities, including hiking and horseback riding, which allow them to explore the stunning natural beauty of the region. The lodge’s commitment to eco-friendly practices and sustainable tourism ensures that guests can enjoy the environment responsibly.

Each room in the hotel is thoughtfully designed to blend comfort with rustic charm, featuring local decor and materials. The attention to detail in furnishings and service ensures that every guest has a comfortable and memorable stay. The on-site restaurant serves delicious meals prepared with fresh, local ingredients, allowing guests to savor the authentic flavors of Ecuadorian cuisine.

With its focus on personalized service and intimate atmosphere, Hacienda Las Cuevas Terra Lodge presents a warm and welcoming environment ideal for couples, families, or solo travelers seeking solace in nature. Whether unwinding by the cozy fireplace or exploring the expansive grounds, visitors find themselves enveloped in tranquility and beauty at this distinctive lodge in Pifo.

What to do in Pifo and near Hacienda Las Cuevas Terra Lodge

Museo Capilla del Hombre
Museo Capilla del Hombre
Art museum in Quito, Ecuador
19.1km / 11.9mi
Quitoloma
19.8km / 12.3mi
Parque La Carolina
Parque La Carolina
Public park in Quito, Ecuador
20.6km / 12.8mi
Parque El Ejido
Parque El Ejido
Park in the city of Quito, Ecuador
21.2km / 13.2mi
La Alameda
La Alameda
Park in Quito
21.5km / 13.4mi
Arco de la circasiana
Arco de la circasiana
Monument in Quito, Ecuador
21.4km / 13.3mi
Casa de la Cultura Ecuatoriana
Casa de la Cultura Ecuatoriana
Cultural organization in Ecuador
21km / 13.1mi
Iglesia Católica San Blas | Quito
Iglesia Católica San Blas | Quito
Church in Quito
21.9km / 13.6mi
Palacio de Cristal Centro cultural Itchimbia
Palacio de Cristal Centro cultural Itchimbia
21.5km / 13.4mi
Church of the Society of Jesus
Church of the Society of Jesus
Jesuit church in Quito, Ecuador
22.8km / 14.2mi
Catedral Metropolitana Quito
Catedral Metropolitana Quito
Catholic cathedral in Quito, Ecuador
22.7km / 14.1mi
Plaza de la Independencia
Plaza de la Independencia
Plaza in Ecuador
22.6km / 14.1mi
La Iglesia de El Sagrario
La Iglesia de El Sagrario
Church in Quito, Pichincha, Ecuador
22.7km / 14.1mi
Museo Alberto Mena Caamaño
Museo Alberto Mena Caamaño
Museum in Quito, Ecuador
22.8km / 14.2mi
La Virgen de El Panecillo
Sculpture in Quito, Ecuador
23.2km / 14.4mi
Palace of Pizarro
Palace of Pizarro
Quito
22.7km / 14.1mi
La Gangotena
La Gangotena
23km / 14.3mi
City Museum
City Museum
History museum in Quito, Ecuador
22.9km / 14.2mi
Sucre House
Sucre House
Museum in Quito, Ecuador
22.7km / 14.1mi
Casa del Alabado Pre-Columbian Art Museum
Casa del Alabado Pre-Columbian Art Museum
Museum
23km / 14.3mi
Vulqano Park
Amusement park in Quito, Ecuador
23.9km / 14.8mi
Palacio Arzobispal
Palacio Arzobispal
Building in Ecuador
22.6km / 14mi
Museo Camilo Egas
Ecuadorian art museum
22.4km / 13.9mi
City of Quito
City of Quito
UNESCO World Heritage Site
22.1km / 13.7mi
Iglesia de Santo Domingo
Iglesia de Santo Domingo
Church building in Quito, Ecuador
22.6km / 14mi
Iglesia de San Francisco
Iglesia de San Francisco
Church building in Quito, Ecuador
23km / 14.3mi
Centro Cultural Metropolitano
Centro Cultural Metropolitano
Arts center in the Historic Center of Quito, Ecuador.
22.7km / 14.1mi
Palacio de Carondelet
Palacio de Carondelet
Seat of government of Ecuador
22.7km / 14.1mi
Ministerio de Defensa
Ministerio de Defensa
Building in Pichincha, Ecuador
22.4km / 13.9mi
Monumento a la Independencia
Monumento a la Independencia
Monument in Ecuador
22.7km / 14.1mi
La Ronda Street
La Ronda Street
Tourist attraction in Quito, Ecuador
22.8km / 14.2mi
TelefériQo
TelefériQo
Aerial lift
24.3km / 15.1mi
Batalla de Pichincha
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24.4km / 15.2mi

About Pifo

Pifo, Ecuador is a small town located in the Andes, not far from Quito, the capital city. While it may not offer the same range of attractions as bigger cities, it provides a glimpse into traditional Ecuadorian life and some unique experiences. One of the best things to do in Pifo is to explore the local markets. These markets offer a variety of fresh produce, local goods, and an opportunity to interact with the locals. It's a wonderful place to experience the authentic flavors and vibrant culture of the region.

A visit to the nearby countryside around Pifo can be quite rewarding. The surrounding landscapes offer stunning views of the Andes, with opportunities for hiking and nature walks. Exploring these rural areas provides a peaceful retreat into Ecuador’s beautiful natural environment. If you enjoy horse riding, many local farms and ranches offer horseback riding tours, allowing visitors to experience the countryside from a different perspective.

Pifo is also close to Quito, making it convenient to take a day trip to Quito's historic center, known for its beautifully preserved colonial architecture and cultural heritage. From Pifo, you can easily access other attractions such as Mitad del Mundo, where you can visit the monument marking the equatorial line.

Lastly, engaging with the local community and participating in cultural events, if your visit coincides with local festivals, can be particularly enriching. It offers insights into traditional Ecuadorian customs and the warmth and hospitality of the people.




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