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 Minga Lodge & Reserve: an eco-luxury retreat

Minga Lodge & Reserve is a luxe eco-lodge nestled in the heart of the Amazon rainforest in Ecuador. Our Sanctuary cabins combine luxury, adventure and nature together to create an unforgettable vacation experience for you and your loved ones. Our team at Minga Lodge take care of all the details and customize your trip to suit your interests and needs. Included in your stay, enjoy farm-to-table dining, expertly crafted coffee and cocktails, and a range of activities. Whether before or after your trip to the Galapagos, come to Minga to experience the wildlife, culture and nature of the Amazon.

700 acres in the Amazon to explore and discover

Stay in luxury

Your private, ensuite, air-conditioned villa is designed to promote relaxation. The Sanctuary cabins are a cool space with great views of the Amazon around you. Comfortable beds, a complete en-suite bathroom and a hammock swing await you. Perfect for singles, couples and families.

Explore the rainforest

Experience the Amazon’s amazing rainforest and wildlife. While you hike, canoe or explore by open-air vehicle, your guide will point out parrots, toucans, monkeys and sloths. But don’t forget to look for piranhas, caiman, orchids and colorful frogs.

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Enjoy authentic experiences

Our team at Minga Lodge includes locals and expert guides. They share their knowledge and expertise with you about the rainforest, their history and culture, and their hopes for the future for the Amazon and its environment.

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Learn from locals

Immerse yourself in cultural activities led by local community members. Learn directly from them through guided tours of their homes, make artisan crafts, cook traditional food, and participate in a blessing by a local shaman.

Stay in your luxury cabin in the Amazon

The Sanctuary cabins are perfect for families, couples and solo travelers. Special rates apply for children under 16.
1 - 4 Guests
1 - 4 Beds

Do you have a group of 6 or more? Experience The Nest.

Perfect for weddings, family reunions or a retreat.
The Nest can accommodate groups of up to 50 people. Special discount rates for children.

Minga Lodge & Reserve is an all-inclusive destination with something for everyone

Wildlife spotting
Minga Lodge & Reserve is home to hundreds of species of monkeys, birds, butterflies, reptiles, and mammals. While you hike, canoe, and meditate under the Amazon rainforest canopy, you may be visited by sloths, pocket monkeys and rare birds.
Jungle activities
Hike and canoe under the rainforest canopy to spot amazing wildlife and birdwatch. Or hop into an open-air truck and make your way further into the unexplored corners of the Amazon.
Community & culture
Authentically experience what it is like to live in the Amazon. You will cook, craft and learn from local guides, artisans, farmers, chefs and Indigenous knowledge keepers.
Farm-to-table cuisine
Our food philosophy is the "1-mile diet." Much of the produce on our menu is grown on our farm across the Napo river. Enjoy fresh delicious meals, gourmet coffee and craft cocktails. Vegan, gluten-free and superfood options are available.
Tailored itineraries
Our team Minga Lodge will customize your itinerary to suit your needs, mobility and interests. From nature walks, birdwatching and canoeing to chocolate making, honey tasting and jewelry making, Minga Lodge offers a variety of activities suitable for couples, children, families, and groups.

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