Private Full Day Tour in Mindo Cloud Forest

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8 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

Experience our Full Day Mindo Cloud Forest Private Tour!

Embark on a serene journey through the picturesque landscapes of Ecuador as you make your way to the heart of the city. Upon your arrival, meet your seasoned tour guide, ready to lead you on an enchanting tour of Mindo Cloud Forest.

You will be picked up from your hotel in Quito and taken to the Cloud Forest in Mindo. During your private day tour, you will have the opportunity to stop at various viewpoints and take photos. Experience the beauty of the plants and wildlife as you ride a 530-meter cable car through the Cloud Forest. Your private guide will lead you to the top waterfalls in Ecuador before bringing you back to your hotel.

We'll greet you directly at the city center or hotels and ensure you return with ample time to relax and relish your day.

Leave the details to us as we escort you on an extraordinary adventure, crafting memories that will stand the test of time!

What's Included

1 hour of free time for shopping and dining
Modern, air-conditioned private transportation
Professional local tour guide in Ecuador
Pick up and drop off at the city center or hotels
Entrance fees (optional)

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

The driver will meet you in the center of Quito city or hotels with the sign with your name. Please inform about your pick up details in advance.

Itinerary

Duration: 8 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
  • 1
    Quito

    This captivating Mindo Cloud Forest excursion commences at the center of Quito city or hotels. Step into a comfortable, air-conditioned private vehicle, embarking on a 1.5-hour journey through the scenic beauty of Ecuador.

    1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 2

    Mindo - Nambillo is an ecological reserve with approximately 22,000 hectares of primary forest. Within this preserved area, there is a natural complex of 15 waterfalls, each with its own unique height and beauty.

    40 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Mindo Nambillo Cloud Forest Reserve

    At an elevation of 1,900 meters (6,233 ft), various exotic species such as hummingbirds, air plants, and orchids will captivate our attention. Along the winding road, we will make stops at different viewpoints to appreciate the breathtaking scenery.

    20 minutes • Admission ticket not included
  • 4
    Mindo Nambillo Cloud Forest Reserve

    We will drive to Mindo village after taking pictures. Mindo is located on the southern edge of the Choco/Andean hotspots of biodiversity. This area is internationally important for birds and was designated as the first area in South America by Birdlife International in 1997. Mindo is an enchanting green kingdom with abundant life waiting to be discovered. To reach the other side of the mountains, you will take a cable car that spans 530 meters.

    2 hours • Admission ticket included
  • 5
    Mindo

    After the ride, visitors will hike for 1 to 2 hours, depending on their physical condition, to see beautiful waterfalls such as "Ondinas," "Guarumos," "Colibríes," "Madre," and "Los Maderos." Visitors can also take a refreshing dip in any of these waterfalls. A private guide will provide information about the lush vegetation and birdlife of the cloud forest, as well as the unique adaptations to life in this environment.

    1 hour • Admission ticket free
  • 6
    Mindo

    After the guided tour, relish in 1 hour of free time. Your guide will drop you off at a convenient location, allowing you to savor lunch and indulge in some retail therapy.

    1 hour • Admission ticket free
  • 7
    Quito

    After a day filled with delights, our comfortable private vehicle will whisk you back to your hotel or city center, brimming with cherished memories. Trust our decade-long expertise in organizing private tours and exploring the city view with utmost comfort and peace of mind.

    2 hours • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by taxiGo Limo Airport Service

Tags

Day Trips
Nature and Wildlife Tours
Full-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private Sightseeing Tours
City Tours
Car Tours
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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