https://vivatropical.com/property/listing/50580/
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Catch your breath while strolling through the stunning gardens with hundreds of orchids, weird and wonderful flowering plants and trees. You can get lost among 1,300 trees, 300 orchids and other flowering bushes. Pick up some tangerines, Valencia oranges, grapefruit, cherimoya, mangos, lemons, avocados, 5 varieties of bananas and several other varieties of South American fruits. This wonder is located in Tumbabiro, a small quiet town of about 1,200 friendly Ecuadorians with a few expats. It is 20 min drive from Ibarra, 15 min to Urcuqui and Yachay, a cutting edge University town specializing in the development of new technologies and research. Volcanic mineral hot springs pools are in the neighborhood as well. The 2 bd/2 bath, 190 m2 brick house has an open plan, very large windows, front terrace with a fire place and a back pavilion with a large beehive oven great for parties. There is also a 47 m2 gardener’s house with a court yard and a 35 m2 storage facility for all the supplies including a riding lawnmower. There is 2 unfinished casitas of 37 m2 each, perfect for overnight visitors or use as rentals.
