MINDO CLOUD FOREST - Nature & Birds - Personalized Experience

Quito, EC
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Included

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    Hummingbird´s Garden
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    Chocolate tasting
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    Private transportation
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    Waterfall´s hike and tarabita
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    Pick-up and drop-off centrally hotels in Quito
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    Certified English / Spanish speaking guide

Excluded

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    Orchids & butterflies usd $5
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    Tubing usd $8
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    Lunch
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    Tips
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    Canopy usd $20

Pickup

Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)

Pickup Location
Adamas House Hotel
Air Suites Hotel Boutique
Alston Inn Hotel
Aparta Hotel Torres De Suites
Apartamento Hostal en Pleno Centro de Quito
Bataburo Lodge
Boutique Hotel Antinea
Boutique Hotel Mansion del Angel
Boutique Hotel Plaza Sucre
Carlota
Casa Colonial Quito
Casa El Eden
Casa Gangotena
Casa Hotel Alquimia
Casa Hotel Baquedano
Casa Joaquin Boutique Hotel
Casa Q Hotel
Cayman Hotel
Citimed Hotel
City Art Hotel Silberstein
CPlaza Hotel
Cuyabeno Lodge
Embassy Hotel
Eugenia Hotel
Fenix Hotel
Filatelia Suites & Travel
Folklore Hotel
Hacienda Rumiloma
Hilton Colon Quito
Holiday Inn Express Quito, an IHG hotel
Hostal Bolivar Inn
Hostal Brilliant
Hostal de la Mancha
Hostal de La Rabida
Hostal Esperanza
Hostal Gisela
Hostal Gold
Hostal La Iguana Ferreisen
Hostal Portugal Petite
Hostal Zentrum
Hosteria el encanto
Hotel & Suites Gonsalez Suarez Quito
Hotel 6 de Diciembre
Hotel Akros By BlueBay
Hotel Ambassador
Hotel Bellavista Quito
Hotel Bonaventure
Hotel Casa Ecuatreasures Centro Historico
Hotel Catedral Internacional
Hotel Centro
Hotel Cumanda
Hotel Dan Internacional
Hotel Dann Carlton Quito
Hotel David
Hotel Ejido Real
Hotel El Relicario del Carmen
Hotel Finlandia
Hotel Floresta
Hotel Fuente de Piedra I
Hotel Gold
Hotel Gran Mariscal Quito
Hotel Inca Imperial
Hotel La Cartuja
Hotel La Circasiana
Hotel Muros Quito
Hotel Othello
Hotel Patio Andaluz
Hotel Plaza del Teatro
Hotel Plaza Grande
Hotel Plaza Internacional
Hotel Quito
Hotel Real Audiencia
Hotel Reina Isabel
Hotel Republica
Hotel Rick's
Hotel Rincon Escandinavo
Hotel Rio Amazonas
Hotel Rumipamba
Hotel San Francisco de Quito
Hotel Sebastian
Hotel Tiwintza
Hotel Vieja Cuba
Ibis Quito Hotel
Ikala Quito Hotel
Illa Experience Hotel
Jumbo Lodging
JW Marriott Hotel Quito
Kapawi Lodge
Kitu Hotel
Koronado Hotel
La Carolina Inn
La Casona de la Ronda Hotel Boutique & Luxury Apartments
Le Parc Hotel
Los Alpes
Lugano Hotel
Majestic Hotel
Mama Cuchara by Art Hotels
Mercure Alameda Quito
NH Collection Quito Royal
NU House Boutique Hotel
Park Inn by Radisson Quito
Posada Tambuca
Quito Palace Hotel
Selina Quito
Sheraton Quito Hotel
Sol de Quito Hotel
Stanford Suites Hotel
Swissotel Quito
Tambo Real Hotel
Torres de Suites - Quito
Tourist Inn
Viena Hotel Internacional
Villa Colonna Quito
Vinilo House & Grill
Wyndham Garden Quito
Yellow House Hotel
Yuturi Lodge
Zen Hotel
Hotels pick up / drop off outside of the city has an extra charge

What to expect

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Quito

The tour starts at 8 am from your hotel in Quito, and then get stunning views of the Andes Mountains as you drive northwest to the unique Hummingbird Garden

Duration 120 minutes
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Mindo

Mindo, Ecuador is set in a valley surrounded by the Andes Mountains. The rivers and elevation combine to create a lush cloud forest more than 100 square miles in size. The landscape and climate in Mindo are ideal for the more than 450 different types of birds, numerous species of exotic butterflies, and a variety of animals and reptiles who call the cloud forest home. See 15 to 20 different species of hummingbirds, depending on the season or time of the day, and try local tropical fruits.

Duration 180 minutes
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Mindo Nambillo Cloud Forest Reserve

Take a 1- 2-hour walk into the cloud forest to admire the diverse flora and fauna up close. Look for endemic species of plants and some birds found nowhere else on earth as you encounter a series of beautiful waterfalls. Reach the protected Mindo Cloud Forest Reserve to experience the astonishing beauty of one of the highest biodiverse sites in the world.

Duration 120 minutes
Admission Admission Included
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Mindo

. Avail of all the activities at your own expense, such as a zip line across the forest canopy, chocolate tour, tubing, or rappelling down rocks. Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant that offers typical Ecuadorian meals and finally return to Quito

Duration 120 minutes

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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    Children must be accompanied by an adult
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    Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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    Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
Provided by Latin Adventures Cía Ltda

What our experts say

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    Don't miss the chocolate tasting!
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    Wear sturdy shoes for the waterfall hike.
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    Visit nearby local restaurants for lunch.
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    Bring binoculars for bird watching.
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    Consider a canopy tour for great views.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Discover the enchanting wonders of the Mindo Cloud Forest with the exhilarating Mindo Cloud Forest Day Tour - All Inclusive. Immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty and captivating atmosphere of this protected area, located just two hours from Quito. Explore the lush greenery, majestic waterfalls, and diverse wildlife as you embark on a 10-hour adventure in the heart of nature.

What to expect?

During this immersive experience, expect to be immersed in the awe-inspiring sights and sounds of the cloud forest. Marvel at the Andes Mountains as you journey from Quito to the unique Hummingbird Garden. Encounter colorful hummingbirds and taste local tropical fruits, experiencing the rich biodiversity of Mindo. Next, take a captivating 1-2-hour walk into the cloud forest of Mindo Nambillo Cloud Forest Reserve, where you'll witness the beauty of endemic plant species and encounter rare birds found nowhere else on earth. Be mesmerized by a series of stunning waterfalls, surrounded by lush flora and fauna. Get your adrenaline pumping by participating in optional activities such as zip-lining across the forest canopy, exploring a chocolate tour, or rappelling down rocks. Indulge in a delicious Ecuadorian meal at a local restaurant, savoring the flavors of the region.

Who is this for?

This tour is perfect for nature lovers, adventure enthusiasts, and anyone seeking an escape into the tranquility of the cloud forest. Whether you're a seasoned traveler or a curious explorer, this experience offers something for everyone. From families to solo travelers, the Mindo Cloud Forest Day Tour welcomes all who seek to connect with the natural wonders of Ecuador.

Why book this?

Embark on this extraordinary adventure to Mindo Cloud Forest and create memories that will last a lifetime. Delve into the pristine beauty of one of the highest biodiverse sites in the world, where you can witness the magic of hummingbirds, encounter unique flora and fauna, and explore exhilarating activities. With an all-inclusive package, you can fully immerse yourself in the wonders of the cloud forest without worrying about the details. Let this tour be your gateway to an unforgettable experience in the heart of nature.

Good to know

For your convenience, this 10-hour tour starts at 8 am from your hotel in Quito. Remember to bring comfortable clothing, sturdy shoes, and don't forget your camera to capture the breathtaking landscapes and wildlife encounters. Optional activities within Mindo, such as zip-lining, chocolate tours, and rappelling, can be experienced at your own expense. Indulge in a delightful Ecuadorian meal at a local restaurant to truly savor the flavors of the region before returning to Quito.

Reviews

Travelers who have embarked on the Mindo Cloud Forest Day Tour have raved about their experiences. They were enchanted by the diverse bird species, including the mesmerizing hummingbirds. The lush flora and breathtaking waterfalls left them in awe, providing a truly immersive connection with nature. The optional activities, such as zip-lining and chocolate tours, added an extra layer of excitement and adventure. Overall, visitors were thrilled with the unique opportunity to explore the Mindo Cloud Forest, creating cherished memories of their journey.

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