Private Tour to Mindo, with Chocolate and Coffee Tours

Recommended by 100% of travelers

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Quito, Ecuador

6 to 8 hours (approx.)
Pickup offered
Mobile ticket
Offered in: English

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Overview

Experience the biodiversity of the Mindo cloud forest, home to more than 165 species of birds, orchids, and butterflies. This privately guided day trip from Quito affords you the luxury of traveling at your own pace with a customized itinerary. Visit a hummingbird garden, taste artisan chocolate, and choose from a variety of activities along the route.

Private tour of Mindo and the cloud forest, round-trip from Quito
Opt to visit a chocolate factory, hummingbird or orchid garden, and more
Stop by Mitad del Mundo or the inhabited volcanic crater of Pululahua
Customizing the itinerary with a personal guide lets you make the trip your own

What's Included

Round trip Private Transportation, English Speaking Guide, Flexible hours.
Fuel surcharge
Landing and facility fees
Bottled water

Optional Activities, Meals, drinks, and other personal expenses.
Entrance fee - Mariposas de Mindo

$8.50 per person

Meeting and Pickup

Pickup points

Select a pickup point

Pickup details

We pick up our clients from your Hotel or rental apartment I’m the city

Arranged start time

Confirm time with the local provider in advance of your experience.

02/13/2026 - 01/25/2031

Itinerary

Mindo (Pass By)

Let's Go to Ecuador (Pass By)

Mariposas de Mindo

45 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included

Mindo

3 hours • Admission Ticket Free

Additional Info

Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Not wheelchair accessible
We suggest you to wear in layers since the weather changes very fast in the highlands, the use of sunblock is also recommended.
If you would like to get an stamp of the Middle of the World site on your passport, please carry it with you.
Children must be accompanied by an adult

Near public transportation
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Most travelers can participate
This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate

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Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.

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Reviews

4.9

based on 24 reviews

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My favorite of the day trips from Quito

Everett_P, Dec 2022

A stop at San Tadeo bird sanctuary was amazing. Many different types of beautiful hummingbirds. Chocolate factory tour was very educational and ended with sampling many varieties of different chocolates .

Response from Host, Dec 2022

Dear Everett: Thank you kindly for your review and for taking the time to write about your experience, we do appreciate it. We wish you happy travels! Kindly, Angela & Jamie Hally