Book now and experience the best summer adventure in Ecuador.
Explore an impressive Biosphere Reserve in the western Andes. The reserve is a protected area for many species of plants, trees, orchids, mammals, amphibians and arthropods.
Waterfalls, rivers, trails, ravines, archeological sites are also part of the cloud forest.
Mindo is a rural area located just 2 hour drive from Quito.
Hummingbird paradise, hiking to waterfalls, cable car over the forest, butterfly garden, orchids, chocolate tour, ziplining, Yumbos archaeological museum, tubing in the Mindo river are activities that Mindo offers for the delight of visitors.
These activities are on the menu you can choose according to your taste and interest.
Activities you can order a la carte
Pickup included
Book now and experience the best summer adventure in Ecuador. We will leave early in the morning towards the northwest of Quito city. We will cross the north of Quito. After 65 minutes of travel, we will stop at the Alambi or San Tadeo reserve both are good places to observe hummingbirds. We will pass through different ecosystems until we reach the cloud forest. In Mindo, the highest daytime temperatures are around 19 °C / 62° F. Mindo is a unique place for birdwatching. Hundreds of species inhabit the Choco Andino Biosphere Reserve, which is adjacent to the town of Mindo. If you want to focus more on birdwatching, you can consult your guide. The trip along the road to Mindo will be relaxing, observing an impressive Andean jungle. Mindo is a birdwatching paradise and nature lover's dream.
To make your trip easier, we offer transfers to and from Quito Airport, this service is included. This will allow you to connect your trip to Mindo Cloud Forest without having to enter the city. Enjoy a beautiful drive to the Andean Jungle. Best value tour from Quito and enjoy a round-trip from Quito.
Top-rated Mindo tour. Waterfall sanctuary is the best. Refreshing waterfalls are located within a pristine protected forest in Mindo. We will take the Cable car.. The cable car will be the beginning of our adventure. We will cross over from one slope to another one, covering a distance of approximately 500 meters. From the cable car, we will observe the beautiful of the humid and warm Cloud Forest, cover by a dense and green vegetation of trees and plants of different sizes. Walk along by trails that will lead us to a series of waterfalls, starting from the smallest one until we reach the largest waterfall where visitors can enjoy a swim or dive in the refreshing and clear waters. The hike is about 2.5 km / 1,5 miles, on irregular terrain, where there are downhills and uphills. The activity is intended for children, adults and senior people. You do not need to have special training, although you should have a little experience in medium-distance walks.
Choose to be picked up from a list of locations
Please arrive at the pick up point 5 minutes before departure time.
Pick-up from the Quito Airport is offered at no extra cost