Get back to nature on a day trip to the Mindo Cloud Forest Reserve from Quito. Visit a hummingbird sanctuary and hike to the waterfalls. Enjoy activities like zip lines, rappelling, tubing, chocolate tour, or coffee tour.
About this activity
- Free cancellation
- Cancel up to 24 hours in advance to receive a full refund
- Mobile ticketing
- Use your phone or print your voucher
- Duration 8 hours - 1 day
- Check availability to see starting times.
- Instant confirmation
- Live tour guide
- Spanish, English
- Pickup included
- Free pick up/drops off at hotels in Quito. Outside of the city has an extra charge
- Private or small groups available
Experience
Highlights
- Get back to nature in the Mindo Cloud Forest Reserve
- Hike past a series of beautiful streams and waterfalls
- Choose from different activities to suit your interests
Full description
Benefit from pickup at your hotel in Quito, and then get stunning views of the Andes Mountains as you drive north-west to the unique Hummingbird Garden. See 10 to 20 different species of hummingbirds, depending on the season or time of the day, and try local tropical fruits.
Take a 1-hour walk into the cloud forest to admire the diverse flora and fauna up close. Look for endemic species of plants and animals found nowhere else on earth as you encounter a series of beautiful streams and waterfalls.
Reach the protected Mindo Cloud Forest Reserve to experience the astonishing beauty of one of the highest biodiverse sites in the world. Avail of all the activities at your own expense, such as a zip line across the forest canopy, or rappelling down rocks.
Includes
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Transportation by private vehicle
- English and Spanish-speaking bilingual guide
- Visit to the Hummingbird Garden
- 1-hour hike to the waterfalls
- Lunch (private option)
- Personal expenses
- Meals
- Tips
- Optional activities (zip line, US$20; butterfly farm, US$6; chocolate tour, US$10; orchid garden, US$3; tubing, US$8; bird watching guide, US$60 per group; cable car ride, US$5)
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- This tour may be private if there are no more reservations for the same excursion (only for small groups from 2 to 8 people). Groups of 3 or more people can be private on request
