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Cumbayá

Plaza in Cumbayá
photo by Chris Sacco
Plaza in Cumbayá photo by Chris Sacco
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By Christopher Sacco

Little more than a decade ago, Cumbayá consisted mostly of open pastures and country cottages where Quito’s elite escaped the hustle and bustle of the capital. Though the farms and rolling fields have been largely displaced by upscale suburbs and open-air shopping malls, the city has maintained some of its rustic charm and still has a decidedly slower pace than Quito.

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Places in Cumbayá

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All Activities in Near Quito

Cotopaxi National Park

An hour and a half south of Quito, along the Avenue of the Volcanoes, lays the dominant image on the E...

Pichincha Volcanoes

Guagua and Rucu Pichincha, 4,776 m (15,670 ft) and 4,627 m (15,180 ft) respectively, are two volcanoes...

Aldea Puma Sacha

An ecological paradise in the middle of the cloud forest, wonderfull waterfalls and hike trips to enjo...

Top Rated Hotels

El Descanso

Located off the main drag (to the right if you are entering from the main access road), El Descanso is a little ...


94% - 11 ratings
$12 - $16

San Jorge Eco-Lodge and Biological Reserve

San Jorge is a very historic hacienda – it was once owned by Ecuadorian president Eloy Alfaro – on the outsk...


90% - 6 ratings
$65 (double) - $150 (deluxe suite with jacuzzi)

Hacienda La Alegría

Situated an hour south of Quito on the slopes of Corazón (“heart”) volcano, Hacienda La Alegría is in the ...


89% - 5 ratings
55 (standard bed and breakfast) - 180 (all meals included)

Top Rated Restaurants

NOE Sushi Bar

NOE is an excellent sushi bar located adjacent to Cumbaya's newly renovated plaza. The food, service, and atmosp...


89% - 10 ratings

La Marmite

A beautiful Swiss-French restaurant with incredible views of the valley and Quito, La Marmite is worth a daytrip...


87% - 11 ratings

El Crater Restaurant

A visit to this restaurant can easily be a vacation highlight. It offers one of the most specatular views of an...


86% - 8 ratings

Top Rated Tours

Mindo Birds Tours

Located in the beautiful area of Mindo, this company is completely devoted to providing birders with the best po...


100% - 1 ratings

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Kem Pery Tours

Kem Pery Tours has a main office in Quito, as well as satellite offices in the Andes and in the Galapagos Island...


0% - 0 ratings

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Traveler Reviews of Cumbayá

Cumbaya

Rating: 100%

Everything was wonderful, we had a good time there. A very safe place to hang out.

By V!VA User from U.S.A, Feb 22, 2008
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