Private Tour from Quito: Waterfalls, Hummingbirds and Half the World
Highlights
- Visit the Hummingbird Reserve and see over 130 species of hummingbirds
- Experience the Middle of the World City Complex
- Observe the Pululahua Volcano, one of the inhabited craters in the world
- Discover the Alambi reserve, a cloud forest conservation project with over 30 species of hummingbirds
- Learn about Ecuadorian indigenous cultures and nationalities at the ethnographic museum
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Private transportation included
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Certified bilingual guide
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Alambi reserve ticket included
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Middle of the World VIP ticket
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Duration: 5-6 hours
Experience a once-in-a-lifetime adventure with this private tour to the Hummingbird Reserve and a visit to the Middle of the World from Quito. Immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of Ecuador's natural wonders as you discover over 130 species of hummingbirds in their natural habitat. From observing these vibrant creatures in the Alambi reserve to exploring the Pululahua Volcano & Geobotanical Reserve, every moment is filled with awe and wonder. And that's not all! The tour also takes you to the Middle of the World City Complex, where you'll learn about Ecuadorian indigenous cultures, visit replicas of ancestral houses, and experience the thrill of standing with one foot in each hemisphere. Prepare yourself for an unforgettable journey filled with natural wonders and cultural discoveries.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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5 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English, Spanish; Castilian
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Mobile voucher
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Private Tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Explore Ecuador's Hummingbird Reserve and visit the Middle of the World on a private tour, led by an expert bilingual guide.
Included
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Alambi reserve ticket
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Certified bilingual guide
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Private transportation
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Middle of the World city VIP ticket
Excluded
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Tips
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Drinks
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Feeding
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
Pululahua Volcano & Geobotanical Reserve
Arrival to the viewpoint of the volcano to appreciate one of the inhabited craters in the world.
Alambi Reserve
Located just 1h15 from Quito, in the Nanegalito area is the Alambi reserve, cloud forest conservation project, here we can see more than 30 species of hummingbirds and a great variety of birds this is an ideal place for bird watching
Here our guide will take you to visit replicas of the ancestral houses of the inhabitants of Ecuador, the chocolate museum to learn more about the process of making chocolate with fine aroma cocoa, our guide will also demonstrate through interactive games the physical phenomena that They only occur in the middle of the world, then we can see the monument built in honor of the French scientific expedition that located exactly the geographical position of the equator that divides the world and take an original and fun photograph in both hemispheres, our guide them You will take inside the monument to visit the ethnographic museum and learn about the Ecuadorian indigenous cultures and nationalities.
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What our experts say
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Try to spot the Sword-billed Hummingbird
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Visit the chocolate museum for tasty treats
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Bring binoculars for better bird watching
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Plan for some interactive games at Mitad
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Arrive early to enjoy the Pululahua view
More About this Experience
Introduction
Discover the enchanting world of hummingbirds and visit the Middle of the World on a private tour from Quito. Ecuador is home to over 130 species of hummingbirds, making it the perfect destination for bird enthusiasts. This exclusive tour will take you to a reserve where you can observe a large variety of these colorful creatures in their natural habitat. Immerse yourself in the beauty of their aerial displays and learn fascinating facts about these incredible birds. Afterward, journey to the Middle of the World City Complex for a unique experience with the two hemispheres. Explore replicas of ancestral houses, indulge in the delights of a chocolate museum, and capture a memorable photograph in both hemispheres. This tour is an extraordinary opportunity to marvel at the wonders of nature and delve into the rich cultural heritage of Ecuador.What to expect?
During this private tour, you can expect an immersive experience with Ecuador's hummingbirds and the Middle of the World. The tour has a total duration of 480 minutes, providing ample time to fully enjoy each destination. Begin by visiting the Pululahua Volcano, one of the few inhabited craters in the world. Marvel at the breathtaking views from the volcano's viewpoint. Next, venture to the Alambi reserve in the Nanegalito area, an ideal location for birdwatching. Witness over 30 species of hummingbirds and a diverse array of birds in their natural habitat. Conclude the tour by visiting the Mitad Del Mundo, where you can explore replicas of ancestral houses, learn about the process of making chocolate, and take an original photograph in both hemispheres.Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for nature lovers, bird enthusiasts, and those seeking a unique cultural experience. Whether you're a seasoned traveler or a first-time visitor to Ecuador, this private tour caters to all. Photographers will have the opportunity to capture stunning images of hummingbirds in flight and create lasting memories. Families can enjoy a fun and educational day exploring the Middle of the World City Complex. Adventure seekers can embrace the beauty of Ecuador's natural landscapes while learning about the country's rich traditions and indigenous cultures. This tour is for anyone who wants to delve into the diverse wonders that Ecuador has to offer.Why book this?
Embark on a journey that combines the beauty of nature with cultural exploration. This private tour allows you to witness the breathtaking diversity of Ecuador's hummingbirds, offering a rare chance to observe these vibrant creatures in their natural habitat. Immerse yourself in the peaceful surroundings of the hummingbird reserve and witness their mesmerizing flight patterns up close. The visit to the Middle of the World adds a unique cultural dimension to the tour, providing insights into Ecuador's history, indigenous cultures, and scientific discoveries. With experienced guides and a carefully planned itinerary, this tour ensures an unforgettable experience that combines natural wonders with cultural enrichment.Good to know
During the tour, you will have the opportunity to explore various attractions. The Pululahua Volcano offers panoramic views of the inhabited crater, providing a memorable starting point. At the Alambi reserve, you can observe not only hummingbirds but also a wide variety of bird species. The visit to the Middle of the World City Complex includes replicas of ancestral houses, a chocolate museum, and interactive games that showcase unique physical phenomena. Don't miss the chance to take a fun photograph in both hemispheres and explore the ethnographic museum inside the monument. This tour requires a total duration of 480 minutes, ensuring ample time to fully enjoy each destination and create unforgettable memories.Reviews
Customers who have previously booked and experienced this tour have been captivated by the diversity of hummingbirds and the enchanting experience of being surrounded by these vibrant creatures in their natural habitat. They were especially impressed by the knowledgeable guides who provided interesting facts and insights about the hummingbirds and the Middle of the World. Visitors appreciated the opportunity to explore the replicas of ancestral houses and learn about Ecuador's indigenous cultures. The chocolate museum was a favorite highlight, where visitors not only discovered the process of making chocolate but also indulged in the rich flavors of fine aroma cocoa. Overall, previous customers highly recommend this tour for its combination of natural beauty and cultural immersion.This is a popular product and the date you are looking for just sold out. Next available date is