Discover the Enchantment of Mariposario Mariposas de Mindo
Explore the vibrant world of butterflies at Mariposario Mariposas de Mindo, a stunning botanical garden in Ecuador's cloud forest.
Nestled in the lush cloud forest of Ecuador, Mariposario Mariposas de Mindo offers an unforgettable experience where visitors can explore stunning butterfly species in their natural habitat. This botanical garden is a must-visit for nature lovers and families alike, providing both educational and delightful encounters with these vibrant creatures.
A brief summary to Mariposario Mariposas de Mindo
- a 2 kms del pueblo de Mindo, Vía al Mariposario, Mindo, 171202, EC
- +593999202124
- Visit website
- Monday 9 am-4 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-2 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-2 pm
- Thursday 9 am-4 pm
- Friday 9 am-4 pm
- Saturday 9 am-4 pm
- Sunday 9 am-4 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the day when butterflies are most active and feeding.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning colors and unique species of butterflies.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as exploring the garden involves walking on various paths.
- Check for guided tours to enhance your understanding of the butterfly life cycle.
- Don't miss the hatchery to see newly emerged butterflies in their first moments.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
El Monte Sustainable Lodge
0.2 km
Discover the enchanting El Monte Sustainable Lodge, your eco-friendly retreat in Mindo's lush cloud forest, blending adventure with tranquility.
Hosteria La Roulotte Mindo Ecuador
0.6 km
Experience the charm of Hosteria La Roulotte in Mindo, Ecuador—a cozy retreat for nature lovers and food enthusiasts alike.
Casa Divina Eco Lodge
0.8 km
Discover the essence of Ecuador's cloud forest at Casa Divina Eco Lodge, where adventure meets eco-friendly comfort in the heart of Mindo.
Tarabita cable car
0.9 km
Experience breathtaking views and adventure at the Tarabita cable car in San Carlos, Ecuador, where nature meets excitement in the sky.
Sendero de las Aves Mindo
1.0 km
Discover the vibrant wildlife and stunning landscapes at Sendero de las Aves Mindo, an essential stop for every nature lover visiting Ecuador.
Casa Verde: Raw - Hiking - Yoga Retreats in Ecuador
1.0 km
Experience tranquility and rejuvenation at Casa Verde, a serene yoga retreat nestled in the lush cloud forests of Mindo, Ecuador.
Las Terrazas de Dana Boutique Lodge & Spa
1.1 km
Experience luxury and nature at Las Terrazas de Dana Boutique Lodge & Spa, the perfect retreat in the heart of Mindo's breathtaking landscape.
Casa de Vista Alta
1.1 km
Discover the serene beauty of Mindo at Casa de Vista Alta, a perfect retreat for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.
SabinaTour Cloud Forest Birdwatching Tours
1.1 km
Discover the breathtaking biodiversity of Ecuador's cloud forest with expert-guided birdwatching tours at SabinaTour.
Edén Treehouse
1.1 km
Experience the enchanting beauty of Mindo from the comfort of Edén Treehouse, where nature meets tranquility in a unique treehouse setting.
Terrabambu Lodge
1.4 km
Discover tranquility at Terrabambu Lodge, an eco-friendly retreat surrounded by Mindo's lush cloud forest and rich biodiversity.
coffee lodge cristal glamping & spa
1.7 km
Experience the ultimate blend of luxury and nature at Coffee Lodge Cristal Glamping & Spa in Mindo, Ecuador, where relaxation meets adventure.
Rio saguamby hosteria
1.7 km
Discover tranquility and adventure at Rio Saguamby Hosteria, your gateway to the enchanting cloud forests of Mindo, Ecuador.
MINDO RIVER
1.7 km
Experience the breathtaking beauty of the Mindo River in Ecuador, a haven for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike, surrounded by vibrant cloud forests.
Sisakuna Lodge
1.9 km
Experience the tranquility of Sisakuna Lodge in Mindo, Ecuador, where nature meets comfort in a stunning cloud forest setting.
Unmissable attractions to see
River Song's Hotel
0.2 km
Discover the serenity of River Song's Hotel in Mindo, Ecuador, where nature meets comfort in a stunning cloud forest setting.
Minjoy Park
0.5 km
Explore the breathtaking landscapes and thrilling mountain cable car experience at Minjoy Park in San Carlos, Ecuador.
Tarabita Mindo a las Cascadas
0.9 km
Discover the breathtaking beauty of Tarabita Mindo a las Cascadas, where adventure meets the serene splendor of Ecuador's cloud forests.
Reserva Las Tangaras
1.1 km
Explore the breathtaking biodiversity and enchanting landscapes of Reserva Las Tangaras in Mindo, Ecuador, a paradise for nature lovers and adventure seekers.
Mindo Canopy Adventures
1.1 km
Discover the thrill of zip-lining and a cozy dog cafe at Mindo Canopy Adventures, where nature and adventure meet in Ecuador's stunning cloud forests.
Mindo Ziplines Tour CIA.
1.2 km
Experience the thrill of Mindo Ziplines in Ecuador's lush cloud forest, a must-visit for adventure seekers and nature lovers.
Cascadas de Nambillo
1.2 km
Explore the breathtaking beauty of Cascadas de Nambillo in San Carlos, Ecuador, a stunning natural attraction with magnificent waterfalls and lush hiking trails.
Santuario de las Cascadas Mindo
1.3 km
Experience the breathtaking waterfalls and rich biodiversity of Santuario de las Cascadas Mindo, a must-visit hiking area in Ecuador's cloud forests.
Bosque Protector Mindo Nambillo
1.3 km
Discover the breathtaking biodiversity and stunning landscapes of Bosque Protector Mindo Nambillo, a national reserve rich in wildlife and adventure.
SUYANA MINDO ECO PARK
1.5 km
Uncover the natural beauty and adventure at Suyana Mindo Eco Park, a must-visit eco-tourism destination in the heart of Ecuador.
Mindoxtrem birds Operador turistico
1.9 km
Explore Mindo, Ecuador's enchanting cloud forest, home to rich biodiversity, thrilling adventures, and vibrant local culture.
Las Montañas en Mindo
1.9 km
Experience the magic of Ecuador's cloud forest at Las Montañas en Mindo, a unique farmstay with breathtaking views and endless adventures.
Tours de Café y Chocolate / Quinde Mindo.
1.9 km
Discover the art of chocolate-making and savor exquisite coffee at Tours de Café y Chocolate in Mindo, Ecuador, a sweet paradise for every traveler.
Cascada Maderos
2.1 km
Explore the breathtaking Cascada Maderos, a stunning waterfall in Ecuador, surrounded by lush landscapes and vibrant wildlife, perfect for adventure and relaxation.
Biohostal Mindo (home made chocolate tour)
2.1 km
Discover the magic of Mindo at Biohostal Mindo, where homemade chocolate tours meet cozy accommodations in Ecuador's breathtaking cloud forests.
Essential places to dine
Las Tongas_Mindo
0.9 km
Experience exquisite Ecuadorian cuisine at Las Tongas in Mindo, where local flavors meet stunning natural beauty.
Ristorante Pizzeria del Cavallino Mindo
1.4 km
Experience authentic Italian flavors at Ristorante Pizzeria del Cavallino Mindo - A culinary gem on Vía a Las Cascadas.
Motmot Oasis Restaurante
1.7 km
Discover culinary excellence at Motmot Oasis Restaurante in Mindo—where fresh ingredients meet innovative Ecuadorian cuisine in a tranquil setting.
Hosteria El Carmelo de Mindo
1.8 km
Discover serenity in nature at Hosteria El Carmelo de Mindo - A wellness retreat perfect for adventure lovers and bird watchers.
Restaurante A lo Original
1.9 km
Discover authentic Ecuadorian cuisine at Restaurante A lo Original in Mindo—where fresh ingredients meet delightful flavors.
La Barra Mindo
2.1 km
Discover authentic Ecuadorian grilled cuisine at La Barra Mindo – where every bite tells a story amidst nature's beauty.
PARRILLADAS ARGENTINAS STEAK HOUSE #3
2.1 km
Experience authentic Argentine cuisine at Parrilladas Argentinas Steak House #3 in Mindo – where quality meets tradition.
Resto Cafe Gastropub
2.1 km
Experience the vibrant flavors of Ecuador at Resto Cafe Gastropub in Mindo - where local ingredients meet international cuisine in a cozy setting.
Guarumo Mindo Bar & Food
2.1 km
Discover the rich flavors of Ecuador at Guarumo Mindo Bar & Food - a top gastropub in Mindo offering delicious pizzas and refreshing drinks.
R
2.1 km
Discover the flavors of Mindo at this delightful restaurant nestled in Ecuador's breathtaking cloud forest.
EL BUEN COMER
2.1 km
Discover the authentic flavors of Ecuador at El Buen Comer in Mindo – where local ingredients meet warm hospitality.
Chocó Resto Bar
2.1 km
Experience the essence of Ecuadorian cuisine at Chocó Resto Bar in Mindo – where local flavors meet cozy ambiance.
La Mecha Ristorante
2.1 km
Experience authentic Italian cuisine at La Mecha Ristorante in Mindo - where every dish tells a story amidst breathtaking natural beauty.
FUKANNA CBD Infused Cuisine
2.1 km
Explore innovative CBD-infused dishes at FUKANNA in Mindo - where gastronomy meets relaxation in an unforgettable setting.
Bio Mindo
2.1 km
Savor organic flavors at Bio Mindo - where fresh ingredients meet delightful creativity in the heart of Ecuador's lush landscapes.
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Margarit Boutique Hotel
1.8 km
Discover the charm of Mindo at Margarit Boutique Hotel, where comfort meets nature in Ecuador's enchanting cloud forest.
Mindu's Coffee
1.9 km
Discover the rich flavors of Mindo's Coffee at Mindu's Coffee, a cozy retreat for coffee lovers in the heart of Ecuador's lush landscapes.
Mishqui Quinde
2.0 km
Experience the vibrant flavors of vegetarian cuisine at Mishqui Quinde in Mindo, where every dish is a celebration of local ingredients and creativity.
Mindo Carpentry
2.1 km
Explore Mindo Carpentry: A gem of handmade crafts in the heart of Ecuador's lush Cloud Forest, perfect for unique souvenirs and gifts.
Mindo Forest Coffee & Tea
2.1 km
Discover the rich flavors of Ecuador at Mindo Forest Coffee & Tea, where every sip tells a story of the lush Mindo cloud forest.
Crepes-Art, Mindo
2.1 km
Discover the flavors of Mindo at Crepes-Art, where delicious crepes and refreshing drinks await in a cozy atmosphere.
SUOLO - Food Lab & Interpretation Center
2.1 km
Experience the essence of Mindo's culinary artistry at SUOLO, where organic meets artisanal in a delightful food journey.
Ferretería Jhordy
2.2 km
Explore the heart of Mindo at Ferretería Jhordy, your go-to hardware store for tools and local craftsmanship in Ecuador's lush landscape.
Toucanet Coffee Mindo
2.2 km
Indulge in the flavors of Mindo at Toucanet Coffee – your ultimate destination for coffee, breakfast, and desserts in Ecuador's cloud forest.
CreArte Mindo
2.2 km
Explore the flavors of Mindo at CreArte Mindo, your go-to grocery store for local produce and handmade crafts in Ecuador's lush landscapes.
EL MANA BAKERY
2.3 km
Discover Mindo's El Mana Bakery, where fresh artisan bread and pastries meet the lush beauty of Ecuador's cloud forests.
TropicalSweet Frozen Yogurt
2.3 km
Indulge in a refreshing array of flavors at TropicalSweet Frozen Yogurt, the ultimate dessert destination in Mindo's vibrant center.
Los Sandwich de Mindo
2.6 km
Discover the flavors of Mindo at Los Sandwich de Mindo, where fresh ingredients meet exceptional coffee in a cozy café atmosphere.
Fantasy Companion Dolls
2.6 km
Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of handcrafted dolls at Fantasy Companion Dolls in 210102, a dream destination for collectors and families alike.
Boutique y Papelería P&P
2.6 km
Explore the artistic charm of Boutique y Papelería P&P, your go-to destination for unique stationery and local crafts in Mindo.
Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Mindo night time bar discoteca Karaoke
2.1 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife of Mindo at the Mindo Nighttime Bar, where karaoke and camaraderie meet for an unforgettable evening.
CREPERIA Van Gogh
2.3 km
Experience the flavors of Mindo at CREPERIA Van Gogh, where artisanal crepes and a cozy atmosphere create unforgettable culinary moments.
Coffe, Creps y algo más...
2.3 km
Discover the culinary magic of Coffe, Creps y Algo Más in Mindo, where delicious crepes and rich coffee await in a warm, inviting atmosphere.
Bar mi vita
2.6 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife of Mindo at Bar mi vita, where great drinks and live music create unforgettable memories.
Gallera El Buchón
3.1 km
Experience the vibrant culture of Mindo at Gallera El Buchón, a cozy bar offering refreshing drinks and a welcoming atmosphere amidst stunning nature.
Bar comedor
27.8 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife of Quito at Bar Comedor, where local flavors and lively ambiance come together.
HOTSPOT - Cerveza Artesanal Cócteles Alitas bbq Hamburguesas Parrilla Bar Grill Bar karaoke
31.3 km
Discover Quito's HOTSPOT for artisanal beers, BBQ delights, and lively karaoke nights, where great food meets unforgettable experiences.
Trapiche del duende
31.7 km
Indulge in the flavors of Ecuador at Trapiche del Duende, where every grilled dish tells a story of local tradition and culinary excellence.
LICORERIA EL AMANECER
31.9 km
Discover Quito's vibrant nightlife at Licoreria El Amanecer, a lively bar offering an array of local drinks and authentic cultural experiences.
Imbabura
32.1 km
Discover Imbabura, a cozy bar in Quito's Centro Histórico, where local flavors meet a warm atmosphere for a perfect evening out.
EDISON BAQUERO
32.2 km
Experience the lively atmosphere and diverse drink selection at Edison Baquero, a vibrant bar in the heart of Quito's historic district.
Zona Seven
32.3 km
Experience the culinary delight at Zona Seven, a grill restaurant in Quito, where tradition meets flavor in every bite.
Whiskey A Go Go
32.3 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife of Quito at Whiskey A Go Go, where delicious food and great drinks meet lively entertainment.
Sinners Microcerveceria - Centro Historico
32.3 km
Discover the vibrant craft beer scene at Sinners Microcerveceria in Quito's historic center, blending great brews with local flavors.
MOR-Ō Resto-Pub
32.6 km
Discover the flavors of Quito at MOR-Ō Resto-Pub, a cozy gastropub offering gourmet burgers and craft beers just steps from the Basilica.
