Mindo Cloud Forest Tour
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Mindo’s cloud forests are the native habitat of more than 470 species of birds (the highest of any locality in western Ecuador), including many threatened species. The Mindo area has won the Christmas Bird Count for three consecutive years. A place of unique beauty and natural richness.
About Mindo
Mindo has one of the richest varieties of birds and butterflies, including ones with transparent wings, animals, plants, mushrooms, and wildflowers, including orchids and bromeliads. It’s one of the most heavily visited locations in Ecuador to enjoy activities such as rafting, tubing, trekking, canopy, mountain biking, and bird watching.
Mindo Cloud Forest Tour Itinerary
Leaving Quito
We will pick you up from you Hotel “Early in the morning, embark on our Quito tour to the Northwest part of the Pichincha province. We’ll journey through the edge of the Andes, surrounded by lush vegetation. Our first stop Mindo, at 1,900 meters above sea level (6,233 ft), offers incredible hummingbird watching opportunities.
A unique encounter: You will have the opportunity to feed the hummingbirds.
Butterfly Garden or Mindo Canopy
Step into a world of vibrant colors and delicate wings at The Butterfly Sanctuary in Mindo! This unique Ecuadorian experience allows you to learn about the incredible array of butterfly species native to this biodiverse area and capture their beauty through your lens. Entrance is $8.00 (not included).
Experience the thrill of Mindo’s canopy with our highly-rated zip line tours! Glide safely through the majestic Mindo cloud forest on a network of professionally designed cables, guided by our expert team. This is a quintessential Ecuadorian adventure that combines breathtaking scenery with an unforgettable aerial perspective of the region’s incredible biodiversity.
Cable Car Tarabita and Mindo Nambillo Waterfall
Next, we’ll experience an exhilarating cable car journey that will transport us over the stunning cloud forest directly to the entrance of the Mindo Nambillo Waterfall. Get ready to explore! (Entrance fee to the waterfall is not included, priced at 8USD).
Upon arriving via cable car, we’ll embark on a rewarding hike to the Mindo Nambillo Waterfall. Immerse yourself in the lush surroundings as we make our way to this stunning natural attraction.
Lunch
After our waterfall adventure, we’ll head back to Mindo Town for lunch (It does not include)
Chocolate Factory
To conclude our day, we’ll indulge in a delightful chocolate tasting. You’ll love the incredible mixture of flavors as you learn about 100% Ecuadorian artisanal chocolate. (It does not include the entrance fee)
Return to Quito..
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