Wake to the sound of the river and morning birds, with Andean eagles soaring overhead. In the sacred valley near Paute—just one hour from Cuenca—discover a quieter, more nourishing way of life at Twelve Hummingbirds Sanctuary.
If you’re ready to live surrounded by peace, privacy, and a gentle, uplifting community centered on vitality, you’ll feel at home here.
Enjoy the benefits of a resort for the price of a room. Conveniently located on the bus line, with in-house transportation and English-speaking drivers available, your daily needs are thoughtfully supported.
Whether you’re staying for a week, a month, or longer, you’ll be immersed in nature—3.5 km of groomed trails just outside your door, plus an indoor heated swimming pool, jacuzzi, and sauna, all included.
On-site living begins at $700 per month, including:
- All utilities
- Internet
- One load of laundry per week
- Twice-weekly housekeeping
- Full access to amenities
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You’ll also enjoy unlimited access to the water therapy center, trails, labyrinths, pickleball court, and the comfort of a safe, supportive environment where details are handled for you.
Meal service is available, and depending on your accommodation, private kitchen space may be included.
This sanctuary welcomes only residents and retreat guests seeking the gift of nature, peace, and a more intentional pace of life.
When you’re ready to thrive—beyond merely living—remember why Ecuador called you. Discover the Andes with pure water, fresh air, and nature’s abundance.
Limited accommodations available — reach out today to learn more.
Note: If you’re a massage therapist, yoga instructor, cook, or gardener seeking a home in a gentle, supportive community, rental discounts may apply (up to full room and board).
Twelve Hummingbirds
Contact: support@selfascension.com
WhatsApp: +593 99 038 6719
Address: Paute, Ecuador




























