What this place feels like
Strongly adventurous with very nature-focused, very classic, somewhat local character.
La Casa del Arbol
Experience the breathtaking thrill of Ecuador’s iconic La Casa del Árbol Treehouse in Baños de Agua Santa. Climb the sturdy wooden stairs to this rustic treehouse perched high among ancient branches, where panoramic views of lush greenery, clouds, and distant volcanoes unveil a world of natural wonder. Feel your heart race as you take the legendary swing over the edge — soaring out towards the misty valleys and endless sky. The cool mountain air and the serene yet exhilarating atmosphere combine to create an unforgettable escape for adventurers and dreamers alike. Embrace this once-in-a-lifetime moment to connect deeply with nature and push your boundaries at this hidden gem in Tungurahua Province, Ecuador.
May to October for dry season and clear skies
Most videos filmed Jan during summer. July is busy - one of the most popular times to visit.
Frequently asked questions
May to October for dry season and clear skies
1–2 hours
Comfortable hiking shoes, Warm clothing, Camera or smartphone, Water bottle, and Sun protection
Adventure Seekers, Nature Lovers, Families, Photographers, and Couples
The nearest major airport is Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO), about 4 hours by car or shuttle from Baños de Agua Santa.
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$1-$25
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