Mindo Canopy Adventures: An Exhilarating Journey Above the Clouds
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.
Experience the thrill of Mindo Canopy Adventures, where adventure and nature intertwine in the lush cloud forests of Ecuador. Perfect for thrill-seekers and dog lovers alike, this destination offers zip-lining, breathtaking views, and even a cozy dog cafe to relax after your adventures.
A brief summary to Mindo Canopy Adventures
- km 2,5 via las, Vía a Las Cascadas, Mindo, 171202, EC
- +593994530624
- Visit website
- Monday 9 am-4 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-4 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-4 pm
- Thursday 9 am-4 pm
- Friday 9 am-4 pm
- Saturday 9 am-4 pm
- Sunday 9 am-4 pm
Local tips
- Arrive early to avoid crowds and enjoy a more personal experience on the zip-lines.
- Don't forget to bring a camera to capture the stunning views and moments with the dogs.
- Wear comfortable clothing and closed-toe shoes to ensure a safe and enjoyable adventure.
- Check for weather conditions before your visit, as rain can affect zip-lining operations.
- Consider visiting during weekdays for a quieter experience, especially if you’re traveling with family.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from Sierra, head towards the city of Quito on the Pan-American Highway (E28). After approximately 2 hours, take the exit towards Mindo on the E28A. Continue on this road for about 30 minutes until you reach Mindo. Once in Mindo, look for 'Vía a Las Cascadas' and follow the signs. Mindo Canopy Adventures is located at km 2.5 on this road. Parking is available on-site.
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Public Transportation
To reach Mindo Canopy Adventures via public transport, take a bus from Sierra to Quito. Buses leave frequently from the main terminal and the journey takes about 2 hours. Upon arriving in Quito, head to the 'Ofelia' bus station where you will find buses heading to Mindo. The bus ride to Mindo will take around 1.5 hours. Once in Mindo, you can either walk or take a taxi to 'Vía a Las Cascadas', which is about a 10-minute drive from the town center. Mindo Canopy Adventures is located at km 2.5 on this road. Expect to pay a small fee for the bus rides, typically around $2-$3 per leg of the journey.
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Taxi or Rideshare
If you prefer a more direct route, you can hire a taxi or use a rideshare service from Sierra to Mindo. This option is more expensive but convenient, allowing you to go directly to Mindo Canopy Adventures without transfers. The trip will take around 1.5 to 2 hours depending on traffic. Ensure to agree on a fare beforehand or check the app's estimation for rideshare services.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Edén Treehouse
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Casa de Vista Alta
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Casa Divina Eco Lodge
0.4 km
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Las Terrazas de Dana Boutique Lodge & Spa
0.5 km
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SabinaTour Cloud Forest Birdwatching Tours
0.5 km
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Terrabambu Lodge
0.7 km
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Hosteria La Roulotte Mindo Ecuador
0.8 km
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Sendero de las Aves Mindo
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Rio saguamby hosteria
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The Temple I, Lodge - Mindo
1.1 km
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coffee lodge cristal glamping & spa
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MINDO RIVER
1.1 km
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El Monte Sustainable Lodge
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Sisakuna Lodge
1.3 km
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MINDO REAL LODGE - Hosteria con piscina al aire libre en Mindo Ecuador
1.3 km
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Unmissable attractions to see
Mindo Ziplines Tour CIA.
0.1 km
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SUYANA MINDO ECO PARK
0.4 km
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Minjoy Park
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River Song's Hotel
1.0 km
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Mindoxtrem birds Operador turistico
1.1 km
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Mariposario Mariposas de Mindo
1.1 km
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Reserva Las Tangaras
1.2 km
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Tours de Café y Chocolate / Quinde Mindo.
1.3 km
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Biohostal Mindo (home made chocolate tour)
1.4 km
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Tarabita Mindo a las Cascadas
1.4 km
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Butterfly House Nathaly Mindo
1.4 km
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Mindo cloudforest tours
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Mindogreen Turismo Ecológico
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Mindo Sign
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Mindo Central Park
1.6 km
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Essential places to dine
Ristorante Pizzeria del Cavallino Mindo
0.7 km
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Las Tongas_Mindo
0.8 km
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Hosteria El Carmelo de Mindo
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Motmot Oasis Restaurante
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Restaurante A lo Original
1.3 km
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La Mecha Ristorante
1.4 km
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La Barra Mindo
1.4 km
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FUKANNA CBD Infused Cuisine
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PARRILLADAS ARGENTINAS STEAK HOUSE #3
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Resto Cafe Gastropub
1.4 km
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Guarumo Mindo Bar & Food
1.4 km
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R
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Bio Mindo
1.4 km
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VOLVER
1.4 km
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The Food Studio
1.4 km
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Margarit Boutique Hotel
1.2 km
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Mindu's Coffee
1.3 km
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Mishqui Quinde
1.3 km
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Mindo Carpentry
1.4 km
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Crepes-Art, Mindo
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SUOLO - Food Lab & Interpretation Center
1.4 km
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Mindo Forest Coffee & Tea
1.5 km
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Ferretería Jhordy
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Toucanet Coffee Mindo
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EL MANA BAKERY
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CreArte Mindo
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TropicalSweet Frozen Yogurt
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Los Sandwich de Mindo
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Fantasy Companion Dolls
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Boutique y Papelería P&P
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Mindo night time bar discoteca Karaoke
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CREPERIA Van Gogh
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Bar mi vita
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Gallera El Buchón
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Bar comedor
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HOTSPOT - Cerveza Artesanal Cócteles Alitas bbq Hamburguesas Parrilla Bar Grill Bar karaoke
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Trapiche del duende
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LICORERIA EL AMANECER
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Imbabura
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EDISON BAQUERO
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Zona Seven
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Whiskey A Go Go
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