Top Mindo Bus Tours

Mindo, known for its coffee and chocolate production, sits just off the main road between Quito and Esmeraldas. On this chocolate-centric tour, get a behind-the-scenes look at the chocolate-making process from bean to bar at a small-batch factory. Taste fresh fruit straight from a cocoa tree and finish with a tasting of several varieties of chocolate.

Join us for an unforgettable adventure in Mindo! Your private tour is your ticket to exploring the heart of the cloud forest, where breathtaking scenery and thrilling activities await. Enjoy guided hikes through lush trails, visit a local chocolate factory to learn about the art of chocolate-making, and indulge in delicious treats. With our expert guides and unbeatable prices, you'll experience the adventure of a lifetime without breaking the bank. Book now and get ready for the ultimate Mindo experience!

Discover the ancient traditions and flavors of cacao during a 3-hour tour in Mindo. After a tour of an artisanal chocolate factory, sit down for a traditional Ecuadorian dinner served with beer and wine. Afterwards, prepare and enjoy a cacao drink, which was honed by the Mayans and Aztecs thousands of years ago. Listen to a live drumming performance as you roast, shell, and grind the beans.

Paz de las Aves is your destination for the day, a bird refuge in the Mindo cloud forest. A private guide accompanies you from Quito while a specialist points out bird species such as the antpitta, toucan barbet, blue-winged tanager, and the cock-of-the-rock plus dozens of hummingbirds at the Alambi Cloud Forest Reserve. This personalized service include breakfast, private hotel transport, and admission fees.