The Pleasure of Enjoying Nature
Tangara Landscape And Biodiversity
Subtropical Ecuadorian Forest
Tangara Lodge is one of the most beautiful landscape refuges you can imagine, composed by mountains, rivers and valleys. Tangara posess one of the last "Verde Piemontano forest" with mountain footpaths between 700 and 1000 m.s.n.m., qualified for long walks, so you could observe many types of flora, fauna, cascades, and a great variety of birds, insects, butterflies, woods, palms and orchids.
Tangara is located at the echo-region of the South Cone, one of the most beatiful hot spots with greater concentration of biodiversity in the planet.
In Tangara Lodge we have a great subtropical climate, as the equatorial line cross along the rivers, cascades and mountains.
According to Robert S. Ridgely Paul J.Greenfield, authors of" Field Guide of Birds from Ecuador", the Tangaras are colorful, attractive and conspicuous birds, they are one of the favorite birds of Birdwatchers, some of them considered between the most beautiful species of the neotropical surroundings, and they are a great ornithological attractive. The diversity of this bird is higher in spurs and subtropics.
Tangara Lodge took its name from this small endemic small birds of showy colors, that lives in the canopy and the edge of the last forests in the Northwest of Pichincha, on the side of the Andes Mountain Range.
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