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LanguagesEnglish, Spanish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
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Overview
Private Full-Day Nature Tour to the Mindo Cloudforest
Tour Highlights:
- Spot hummingbirds, butterflies, and orchids at the Butterfly and Hummingbird Sanctuary
- Go chocolate tasting and learn how it is made at the Chocolate Museum.
- Jump aboard a cable-car for an exciting ride and beautiful views above the cloud forest (cable car ticket not included)
- Trek to the beautiful waterfalls in Mindo where you can take a quick dip.
Itinerary:
- 8:00 am - pick-up from your hotel
- 10:30 am - Arrival to Mindo
- Butterfly and Hummingbird Sanctuary visit
- Lunch (not included)
- Chocolate Museum visit
- Waterfall trek (optional)
- Cable Car to Canopy (optional)
- Coffee at my favorite coffee house (optional)
- Return to Quito with optional ice-cream stop (optional)
- Additional activities like canyoning, zipline, tubing, etc (not included)
What's included
Private transportation
Butterfly Santuary Entrance + Chocolate Tour Entrance
Pick-up and drop off at hotel or accommodation
Travel Pack (bottled water and snacks)
Bilingual Certified Guide
Personal expenses
Tips for the guide
Extra activities not described on itinerary
Lunch
What to expect
Mariposas de Mindo
1h · Admission ticket included
Butterfly Garden-
See more than 1000 colorful butterflies floating around you.
Observation Tower and deck
Spot hummingbirds and nature from atop a bamboo tower and observation deck.
Mindo Nambillo Cloud Forest Reserve
2h
Trek along the cloud forest, hop on a cable car, take in some amazing sites, spot amazing wildlife and take in beautiful crystal clear waterfalls.
Mindo
2h
In the town of Mindo you will have lunch, explore the town, and take a tour of a chocolate company where you will learn how cocoa is grown, harvested and prepared. You will also have a chocolate tasting.
Meeting and pickup
Pickup details
We will arrange for pick-up at any hotel or accommodation in urban Quito. Pick-up near the airport or in the valley costs an additional $20 USD
Additional information
Specialized infant seats are available
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Cancellation policy
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.