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Mindo Cloud Forest Birding and Photography Tour

What makes this tour truly special is the opportunity to photograph some of the most spectacular birds of the Ecuadorian Andes in a single day. Your journey begins with a stop at Alambi Cloud Forest Reserve, one of the best locations in Ecuador to photograph dazzling hummingbirds such as the Violet-tailed Sylph, Booted Racket-tail, White-necked Jacobin, and Buff-tailed Coronet. We then continue to Mindo Cloud Forest, including a visit to the renowned Cotinga Hide, where guests have excellent opportunities to photograph iconic Chocó birds such as the Toucan Barbet, Plate-billed Mountain-Toucan, Crimson-rumped Toucanet, tanagers, and many other colorful species. This is a private and fully customizable experience led by an experienced local naturalist guide, ideal for birdwatchers, wildlife photographers, and nature lovers seeking a high-quality and personalized adventure in one of the most biodiverse regions on Earth.

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Mindo Cloud Forest Birding and Photography Tour

5 to 8 hoursFree Cancellation

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Prívate birding tour in Mindo Cloud-Forest + Mitad del mundo

8 hoursFree Cancellation

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Cotopaxi volcano horseback ride and hike Private tour

This exclusive experience will introduce you to the Andes Mountain Range landscape and wildlife. Your profesional tour guide will pick you up at your hotel or airbnb to start the tour and go to Cotopaxi. The 90 minutes drive from Quito to Cotopaxi is full of beautifull mountains and cosy small villages. Arriving to Cotopaxi the local guide will be waiting with helmets, ponchos and horses. Then you will ride a horse for 2 hours around the grassland and the beautifull volcano. Then you will go to the Limpiopungo lagoon to hike around it. The lagoon is located in a flat highland where you will hike for 1 hour around it. That is an amazing place to see the local plants, flowers and birds. At the end you will come back to Quito or stop in a local restaurant to have a lunch. Dropoff at your hotel

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Cotopaxi volcano horseback ride and hike Private tour

8 hoursFree Cancellation

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Nature lovers will relish in the opportunity to roam through the landscape of this extinct volcano, and discover all the geological wonder hiding along the Ruco Pichincha on this guided hike. Escape the rushed pace of city life. Instead, relax and enjoy the journey to the top. Upon arrival admire incredible views out over the nearby city and the reward of visiting the home of paranormal spirits.

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Ruco Pichincha Summit Hike

6 to 8 hoursFree Cancellation

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Wiwa Quito Wildlife Rescue Sanctuary Discover Wonders of Ecuador

Discover the incredible biodiversity of Ecuador at the Quito Zoo, located in the scenic valley of Guayllabamba. Walk through natural habitats and get up close with iconic species such as Andean bears, condors, jaguars, and monkeys, while learning about real rescue stories and conservation efforts that make this experience truly meaningful. This is more than just a zoo visit—it’s an opportunity to connect with nature, support wildlife protection, and enjoy a unique outdoor experience just minutes from Quito. Book now and be part of conservation in action. NOTE: It´s not allowed to interact physically with animals, neither to feed them, unless they who initiated the act.

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Wiwa Quito Wildlife Rescue Sanctuary Discover Wonders of Ecuador

5 to 8 hoursFree Cancellation

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$90$86

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10-Day Galapagos Tour: Santa Cruz, Isabela & San Cristobal

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Ecuador is one of the world's most fascinating destinations for birdwatching, thanks to its extraordinary diversity of ecosystems and species. At Club Forest, travelers can enjoy a unique experience surrounded by nature, Andean landscapes, and a wide variety of birds. From colorful hummingbirds to iconic cloud forest species, every excursion offers new opportunities to observe, photograph, and learn about Ecuador's birdlife. More than just an activity, birdwatching at Club Forest is a way to connect with nature, discover Ecuador's richness, and enjoy unforgettable moments in an authentic setting—an ideal experience for enthusiasts of birds, photography, and nature tourism.

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Mindo Cloud Forest Private Tour Birdwatching, Chocolate Coffee

1 hour 30 minutesFree Cancellation

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5-Days Rainforest Lodge Cuyabeno Reserve

5 daysFree Cancellation

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Antisana Volcano Condor Birdwatching Private Experience

8 to 10 hoursFree Cancellation

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$90$86

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Mindo Cloud Forest Private Tour: Chocolate, Coffee, Birds, Nature

Experience a mix of nature and local flavours on this 3-in-1 private tour. Escape the busy streets of Quito—hotel transfers are included for a seamless experience—and immerse yourself in nature during a visit to Mindo Cloud Forest. You can also visit a chocolate factory and coffee plantation to see how these products are made. Travel in comfort in a private vehicle throughout the day, skipping the hassle of organizing transportation.

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Mindo Cloud Forest Private Tour: Chocolate, Coffee, Birds, Nature

5 to 10 hoursFree Cancellation

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Get a sense of the architecture, history, and culture of Quito during this private tour visiting the city’s top sights. Start with an exploration of the historic city center of this Ecuadorian capital, visiting its main Basilica, Independence Plaza, and many more colonial-era sites. Then take a trip aboard the Teleférico to a peak more than 13,000 feet (4,000 meters) above the city for sublime views, finishing your day at ‘Mitad del Mundo,’ a monument marking where the earth’s equator splits the world into north and south.

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Personalized Quito City Tour with Teleférico and Mitad del Mundo

8 hoursFree Cancellation

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Adventure in Chimborazo: Hiking and Ascent from Quito

Chimborazo volcano, located in the Chimborazo Fauna Production Reserve, is the highest mountain in Ecuador and the closest to the sun. Its dreamscapes invite us to dream higher. Our tour begins in Quito and we will venture with our professional guide along the paths of the imposing Chimborazo. The summit of the volcano reaches 6310 meters, a challenge for mountaineering lovers. On our tour we will explore until 5100 meters above sea level, where the mystical lagoon Condor Cocha is located, surrounded by moorland flora and local fauna such as the vicuña. After this experience, we will descend to the parking lot and finish our tour in Quito. Optional we can extend 1 more day and visit Quilotoa, Cotopaxi or Baños de Agua Santa.

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Adventure in Chimborazo: Hiking and Ascent from Quito

12 hours 30 minutesFree Cancellation

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For an unparalleled nature experience, take a day tour to Antisana Volcano. After morning pickup from your hotel, you’ll set off to hike along the Andean slopes with your private guide. Along the way, you’ll spot exciting species like carunculated caracara puma, and the noteworthy Andean condor. Explore the flora and fauna at your own pace. You’ll dine at a local restaurant for lunch, before being returned to your lodgings.

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Antisana and Condors Watching Day Trip

7 to 8 hoursFree Cancellation

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Quito Páramo, Cloud Forest & Volcanoes Farm Tour Ecuador

Quito is a paradise for birders, especially in the Chocó del Atacazo and Rucu Pichincha. At Atacazo, at 3,500 meters, you can find highly sought-after species such as the Black-breasted Puffleg (endangered), Crested Quetzal, Sword-billed Hummingbird, Chimborazo Hillstar, and Chocó Andean tanagers. On Rucu Pichincha, highlights include the Andean Ibis, Giant Hummingbird, Andean Thrush, Tyrian Metaltail, Andean Caracara, and high-elevation raptors. Two ecosystems, one unforgettable experience: unique biodiversity, spectacular landscapes, and world-class birding. Book your trip and experience Quito the way true bird lovers do.

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Quito Páramo, Cloud Forest & Volcanoes Farm Tour Ecuador

5 to 8 hoursFree Cancellation

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$90$86

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Mindo Cloud Forest Private Tour - Fees Included

Experience the Mindo Cloud Forest on a private day trip from Quito, combining nature, wildlife, and culture in one unforgettable journey. Travel through the Andes with stops at the Middle of the World in Calacalí and the Pululahua crater viewpoint before entering the lush cloud forest. In Mindo, get close to colorful hummingbirds, walk short forest trails, and enjoy the incredible biodiversity of the region. You will also have time in the town of Mindo for an optional lunch (not included) and a guided chocolate tour, where you will learn the process from cacao bean to artisan chocolate with tastings included. This is a private and flexible experience with a professional local guide who adapts the day to your interests. Entrance fees are included, and from November to May there are excellent chances of seeing toucans and other exotic birds.

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Mindo Cloud Forest Private Tour - Fees Included

10 hoursFree Cancellation

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$120$114

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Presidential Palace

Basilica of the National Vow (La Basílica del Voto Nacional)

Cotopaxi National Park

Independence Plaza (Plaza de la Independencia)

Mindo Cloud Forest

Church of the Society of Jesus (Iglesia La Compañía de Jesús)

Presidential Palace

Basilica of the National Vow (La Basílica del Voto Nacional)

Cotopaxi National Park

Independence Plaza (Plaza de la Independencia)

Mindo Cloud Forest

Church of the Society of Jesus (Iglesia La Compañía de Jesús)

Presidential Palace

Basilica of the National Vow (La Basílica del Voto Nacional)

Cotopaxi National Park

Independence Plaza (Plaza de la Independencia)