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LanguagesEnglish, Spanish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below
Overview
This is the contact with nature that your body has been craving for, this is the magic that your life has desperately been waiting for. Mindo is all you need to be one with the environment and to amaze yourself with landscapes, unique animals, and floral species. This place will refill your mind and body with positive energy and will relieve you from the stress of the city
Come with me, let's discover this piece of heaven and all its natural wonders!
What's included
Private transportation
WiFi on board
Licensed English tour guide
Air-conditioned vehicle
none entrance fee is covered at this tour 5 USD to enter Nambillo birding, 8.50 USD to enter Mariposario of Mindo, 5 USD to enter to the sanctuary of waterfalls
lunch is not included in this guided tour
Snacks
What to expect
Quito
2h
At 7 am, we will be at your hotel to pick you up and go to Mindo. The driving time is approximately 2 hours
Nanegalito
1h
After 1 hour and a half of driving, we will arrive at the central market of Nanegalito, where we will start the tour, looking at the many fruits and vegetables produced in the area, some of them unique to Ecuador, and we will get to know the local people as well which are pretty warm and welcoming
San Tadeo Birding
1h · Admission ticket not included
Here at San Tadeo Birding, we will see the hummingbird, we have approximately 400 species of it living in Mindo and the Andean Choco natural reserves. We will interact with them, have them at our hands, and even feed them. If we are lucky, we will see the double-tailed hummingbird!
Mariposas de Mindo
1h · Admission ticket not included
Besides being the biggest reserve for the hummingbird in Ecuador Mindo is also a pretty important reserve for butterflies, here we will have the chance to see them and to learn about the process that they get through from larvas to a beautiful colorful winged being, we will see species like the monarch, the owl eye, and the common blue
Santuario de Cascadas
2h · Admission ticket not included
Here at the waterfall´s sanctuary we will be in complete contact with nature, walking through the cloud forest of Nambillo to see the 7 waterfalls and to see Nambillo river as well, here you can bath at the waterfalls and receive the waterstream at your back which is a kind natural spa if you have backpain, we will appreciate nature at its fullest instead of words we will hear the harmony of this green paradise as we walk through it, after all the effort approx 1 hour of walking we will come back using the cablecar and appreciate a panoramic view of all the area we walked
Quito
2h
after 2 hours drive aprox we will drop you off at your hotel
Meeting and pickup
Pickup details
In case of hotels, the tour guide will be at the lobby and will contact you through the phone number given
In the case of an airport meeting, the tour guide will be at the arrival zone and will be displaying a sign with the name of the tourist
Additional information
Service animals allowed
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Not recommended for travelers with mobility impairments
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
