Perched at 2,500 meters above sea level, with sweeping views of Cerro Tapichalaca, Casa Simpson is your gateway to the heart of Ecuador’s high Andean cloud forest.
In 1997, ornithologist Robert Ridgely, along with a team of researchers, discovered a new bird species on the slopes of Tapichalaca: the Jocotoco Antpitta (Grallaria ridgelyi).
Copalinga is a lodge designed for those seeking a pure and immersive connection with nature. Here, the calls of tropical birds replace the morning alarm.
The name “Copalinga” refers to the significant presence of copal trees and guabo trees, whose scientific name is Inga.