Mindo Adventure and Biodiversity Day Tour
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About This Tour in Quito
Why Visit Quito?
Quito, Ecuador offers a wealth of attractions, cultural experiences, and activities for visitors. From historic landmarks to modern attractions, Quito provides an unforgettable travel experience with something to discover around every corner. Explore local cuisine, discover unique culture, and create lasting memories in this remarkable destination.
Getting to Quito
You can reach Quito, Ecuador by air, train, or road depending on your starting location. The city offers various transportation options including taxis, public transit, and private transfers to help you reach your destination. Many hotels can arrange airport transfers, and local transportation options vary by location.
What's Included
- Air-conditioned vehicle
What's Not Included
- Meals
Cancellation Policy
Additional Information
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Meeting and Pickup
Meeting Point
Travel to Mindo: Depart Quito in the morning, traveling northwest along the Quito-Calacali-Mindo route, reaching the entrance to the cloud forestPick-up is available at the hotel, provided it is located in the Historic Center of Quito.
End Point
Pick-up is available at the hotel, provided it is located in the Historic Center of Quito.
Pickup Information
Pickup Option: All travelers must meet at start point
Itinerary
Tour Itinerary
Travel to Mindo: Depart Quito in the morning,...
Travel to Mindo: Depart Quito in the morning, traveling northwest along the Quito-Calacali-Mindo route, reaching the entrance to the cloud forest area in approximately 1 hour and 45 minutes.
San Tadeo Lookout: Enjoy a panoramic view of... 45 minutes
San Tadeo Lookout: Enjoy a panoramic view of the city of Mindo and observe the biodiversity of birds, including hummingbirds, tanagers, toucans, and others. It's a place to connect with nature.
Mindo Orchidarium: Visit a place where you can... 30 minutes
Mindo Orchidarium: Visit a place where you can observe a wide variety of orchid species (approximately 250 species), bromeliads and heliconias, highlighting the biodiversity of the area.
Here you can learn about butterflies and their... 45 minutes
Here you can learn about butterflies and their metamorphosis process, enjoying the natural environment where they live.
Hike and Cable Car to Nambillo River Waterfall:... 1 hour
Hike and Cable Car to Nambillo River Waterfall: Ascent to 2,300 meters above sea level and ride a 200-meter cable car that leads to an easy hike to the 7-meter-high waterfall, where you can enjoy a refreshing dip in a natural pool.
Cacao Museum: Visit a museum dedicated to cacao,... 50 minutes
Cacao Museum: Visit a museum dedicated to cacao, one of Ecuador's most important products, where you can see the entire cacao production process and purchase cacao-derived products.
Return to Quito: At the end of the day, the group returns to the capital, Quito
Return to Quito: At the end of the day, the group returns to the capital, Quito.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the cancellation policy?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
How do I book this tour?
Click the "Book Now" button on this page to complete your reservation through Viator's secure booking platform. You'll receive instant confirmation via email.
Is this tour suitable for all ages?
Please check the age requirements and physical fitness level requirements listed in the tour details above. Some tours may have age restrictions or require a certain level of physical fitness.
