PRIVATE Mindo Cloud Forest tour

4.8
(66 reviews)
Quito, Ecuador

8 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English and 1 more

Discover the natural beauty of Mindo on this immersive full-day tour focused on biodiversity, birds, flowers, and lush cloud forest landscapes. Located in the heart of the Chocó Andean region, Mindo is one of Ecuador’s most important ecological treasures, home to hundreds of bird species, colorful orchids, tropical plants, and an incredible variety of wildlife.

Throughout the day, you will explore scenic trails surrounded by rich vegetation, with opportunities to observe hummingbirds, toucans, tanagers, and many other species in their natural habitat. Your guide will share insights about the unique ecosystem, native trees, and the delicate balance that makes this cloud forest so special.

What's Included

Private transportation
Hummingbirds sanctuary
Tour guide
Air-conditioned vehicle
Lunch
Additional Fees

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
OR
Meeting point

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 8 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Quito

    Leaving the capital city we will go to the Cloud-Forest Area, 2 hours from Quito.

    5 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Mitad Del Mundo

    We will pass close to the Monument, it is possible to stop for a picture.

    5 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Mitad del Mundo

    We will pass the place where across the equator line.

    5 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Mariposas de Mindo

    One of the options to visit is the farm where the butterflies are in a large space very similar to their natural habitat, it is possible to learn about their life cycles.

    45 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • 5
    Mindo Nambillo Cloud Forest Reserve

    Surprise yourself exploring the majestic biodiversity of the Choco-bioregion, one of the most important hot-spots in the world. In the first activity at Nambillo Reserve we will: - Ride the Cable Car across the Cloud-Forest. - Walk watching the flora and fauna biodiversity. - Be impressed by the waterfalls. A second activity in the Birdwatching place will allow us to: - Drink an organic cup of coffee. - Watch dozens of endemic birds of the cloud-forest. - Take amazing pictures in the hummingbird's feeders.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 6
    Mindo

    We will visit the most famous Cloud-forest town in Ecuador where is possible to visit diffferent places like the chocolate tour, zip-line- cable-car, buterflies farm.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 7
    San Tadeo Birding

    This is the best place to see the Beauty hummingbirds.

    1 hour Admission ticket included
  • Quito (Pass by)

    We will pick you up and dropoff at Hotels in Quito.

    Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Llamingo Travel

Tags

Day Trips
Extreme Sports
Full-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private and Luxury
Private Sightseeing Tours
4WD Tours
Excellent Quality
Adventure Tours
Involves Animals
Top Product
Low Supplier Cancellation Rate
Low Last Minute Supplier Cancellation Rate
Curated Catalog
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

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

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