Mindogreen: A Sustainable Oasis in Mindo
Experience the lush biodiversity of Mindo at Mindogreen Turismo Ecológico, a premier eco-tourism destination promoting sustainability and nature exploration.
Nestled in the enchanting cloud forest of Mindo, Ecuador, Mindogreen Turismo Ecológico is an eco-tourism haven that beckons travelers seeking adventure and tranquility amidst nature's splendor. This unique destination offers a variety of experiences that highlight the region's rich biodiversity and commitment to sustainable practices. Guests can immerse themselves in guided nature walks, where they will encounter vibrant flora and fauna, including exotic birds and rare orchids, all while learning about the importance of conservation efforts in the area. Mindogreen stands out not just for its beauty but also for its dedication to eco-friendly tourism. Visitors can participate in activities that promote environmental awareness, such as tree planting and workshops on sustainable agriculture. The knowledgeable staff are passionate about sharing their love for the environment, ensuring that every guest leaves with a deeper appreciation for the natural world. The facilities are designed to blend harmoniously with the surroundings, providing a perfect balance of comfort and ecological responsibility. After a day of exploration, unwind in the serene atmosphere of Mindogreen, where the sounds of nature create a soothing backdrop. The climate is mild year-round, making it a perfect escape at any time. Whether you're a seasoned traveler or a first-time visitor to Ecuador, Mindogreen offers a transformative experience that connects you with the stunning landscapes and wildlife of the Andean cloud forest, all while supporting sustainable tourism practices.
Local tips
- Book guided tours in advance to secure your spot and enhance your experience.
- Wear comfortable clothing and sturdy shoes for hiking through the cloud forest.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning landscapes and unique wildlife.
- Consider visiting during the early morning for the best opportunities to see birds.
- Stay hydrated and carry a refillable water bottle to minimize plastic waste.
A brief summary to Mindogreen Turismo Ecológico
- Vía a Mindo, Mindo, 170303, EC
- +593999141274
- Visit website
- Monday 8 am-8 pm
- Tuesday 8 am-8 pm
- Wednesday 8 am-8 pm
- Thursday 8 am-8 pm
- Friday 8 am-8 pm
- Saturday 8 am-8 pm
- Sunday 8 am-8 pm
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from Quito, take the E28 highway towards the northwest. Follow the signs for 'Mindo' which will lead you through beautiful mountainous scenery. After approximately 1.5 hours, you will reach the town of Mindo. Keep going on Vía a Mindo, and look for Mindogreen Turismo Ecológico, which is situated about 2 km from the town center on the same road. There is no direct toll on this route.
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Public Transportation
From Quito, you can take a bus from the Terminal Terrestre Quitumbe to Mindo. The bus ride takes about 2 hours. Once you arrive in Mindo, you can either walk (approximately 30 minutes) or take a local taxi (costing around $2-3) to Mindogreen Turismo Ecológico, which is about 2 km from the town center. Make sure to check the bus schedule upon arrival, as they may vary.
Attractions Nearby to Mindogreen Turismo Ecológico
- Mindo Central Park
- Mindo Sign
- Bird Paradise Tours Mindo
- Mindo cloudforest tours
- Butterfly House Nathaly Mindo
- El Quetzal de Mindo with Chocolate Tour
- Biohostal Mindo (home made chocolate tour)
- Mindo BirdAdventure
- Tours de Café y Chocolate / Quinde Mindo.
- Mindoxtrem birds Operador turistico
- Mindo Lago
- Mindo
- Punto Ornitológico Mindo
- SUYANA MINDO ECO PARK
- Mindo Ziplines Tour CIA.
Landmarks nearby to Mindogreen Turismo Ecológico
- Mindo Nature
- La Isla Mindo
- The Beehive in Mindo
- Restaurante Cuyana
- CasKaffeSu
- Minroot Restaurante
- Mindo Toucan Platinum Suites
- Mindo Tours Udestplor Bird Watching
- PIZZAS MARCELL
- La Casa de Cecilia Mindo
- Mindo Casa de Piedra
- Sisakuna Lodge
- Cabañas Armonía y Jardín de Orquídeas
- Hacienda San Vincente / Yellow House Trail & Lodge (Casa Amarilla)
- Hostal La Tranquilidad