Full-Day Mindo Cloud Forest Tour from Quito with Hummingbirds in Quito
Quito, Ecuador

Full-Day Mindo Cloud Forest Tour from Quito with Hummingbirds

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48/100

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Full-Day Mindo Cloud Forest Tour from Quito with Hummingbirds is a 7-hour experience in Quito, Ecuador, from $160 per person. It scores 48 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
48 / 100
Rating
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Duration
7 hours
From
$160 per person

Discover Mindo's unparalleled biodiversity as you traverse enchanting cloud forests, home to an incredible array of flora and fauna. Marvel at the kaleidoscope of butterflies, listen to the melodic symphony of exotic bir

What you get

  • Private transportation
  • Bilingual Tour Guide
  • Bottled Water
  • Lunch
  • All visit described in the tour
  • Pick Up / Drop Off in the Metropolitan Area of Quito

About this experience

Discover Mindo's unparalleled biodiversity as you traverse enchanting cloud forests, home to an incredible array of flora and fauna. Marvel at the kaleidoscope of butterflies, listen to the melodic symphony of exotic birds, and encounter the vibrant wildlife that calls Mindo home.

What's included

Included

  • Private transportation
  • Bilingual Tour Guide
  • Bottled Water
  • Lunch
  • All visit described in the tour
  • Pick Up / Drop Off in the Metropolitan Area of Quito

Not included

  • San Tadeo Birding
  • Butterfly Farm
  • Cable Car in Mindo
  • Chocolate Tour

What you'll see and do

  1. Our first stop is at Guaycapi Café, a scenic coffee lodge nestled in the Mindo Cloud Forest. Here, travelers will enjoy a relaxing moment with a hot beverage while surrounded by lush greenery and vibrant birdlife. This spot is a favorite for birdwatchers, as it offers the chance to observe colorful hummingbirds, tanagers, and even toucans up close from a comfortable viewing terrace. It's the perfect way to start the day immersed in nature, with fantastic photo opportunities and a peaceful introduction to the biodiversity of the region.

    40 minutes here · Admission included

  2. San Tadeo Birding

    Welcome to San Tadeo, an extraordinary destination for nature lovers. Discover the magic of bird watching in our sanctuary, where the diversity of species will leave you breathless. Explore our trails surrounded by lush orchids, immerse yourself in the beauty of the Mindo Valley from our spectacular viewpoint and immerse yourself in the fascinating world of hummingbirds.

    60 minutes here · Admission not included

  3. Mindo

    Lunch in a Local restaurant in Mindo,included

    60 minutes here

  4. Tarabita y Santuario de Cascadas Mindo

    Explore the various hiking trails that lead to and around the Nambillo Cascades. These trails offer breathtaking views of the lush rainforest, diverse flora, and the cascading waterfalls. Make sure to wear comfortable hiking shoes and embrace the natural beauty surrounding you.

    120 minutes here · Admission not included

  5. Embark on a fascinating chocolate tasting tour at Chocolate. Learn about the chocolate-making process from bean to bar, and savor a variety of exquisite chocolate flavors. Discover the unique characteristics of Ecuadorian cacao and the craftsmanship behind each chocolate product.

    60 minutes here · Admission not included

  6. Mariposas de Mindo

    Enter the wonderful world of butterflies. At the butterfly farm, you will have the opportunity to closely observe various species of butterflies in all their life stages, from eggs and caterpillars to chrysalises and adult butterflies. You will learn about their life cycle and unique behaviors.

    60 minutes here · Admission not included

Where it starts and ends

Hotel pickup

Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 5 minutes before departure.

Options you can book

  • Shared Tour -No Tickets -Lunch

    Shared Tour : Group from 3 people No includes : Lunch and Tickets Pickup included

  • Private :all included

    Pickup included

Before you book

Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Languages
en, es
Ticket
Mobile Only
Runs on
Every day
Group size
Up to 15 travelers per booking
Operated by
See Galapagos

Know before you go

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Photos

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Good to know

Duration
7 hours
Free cancellation
Up to 24h before
Minimum age to book
8+
Availability
Bookable today
Runs on
Every day
Price range
$160 to $360
Hotel pickup
Included for all travelers
Booked in 30 days
0
Verdict
Worth a Look

Who runs this experience

Operated by See Galapagos, who run 3 experiences we rank across 1 city, with an average Outty Ranking of 53.5.

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Why this scores 48

The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

Traveler sentiment (30% weight)91
Review evidence (18% weight)0
Booking momentum (14% weight)0
Value for money (12% weight)11
Listing quality (10% weight)77
Local standing (8% weight)50
Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

Full-Day Mindo Cloud Forest Tour from Quito with Hummingbirds: questions travelers ask

Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Quito.

How much does Full-Day Mindo Cloud Forest Tour from Quito with Hummingbirds cost?

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Prices start at $160 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Quito usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

How long does Full-Day Mindo Cloud Forest Tour from Quito with Hummingbirds take?

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Plan for about 7 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Quito is not rushed.

Is Full-Day Mindo Cloud Forest Tour from Quito with Hummingbirds worth it?

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It holds an Outty Ranking of 48 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (0/5 across 0 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Quito, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

Can I cancel or reschedule Full-Day Mindo Cloud Forest Tour from Quito with Hummingbirds?

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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

Is Full-Day Mindo Cloud Forest Tour from Quito with Hummingbirds suitable for kids and families?

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The operator sets a minimum age of 8. Older children generally do well here, and families should factor in the 7-hour running time when deciding.

How far in advance should I book Full-Day Mindo Cloud Forest Tour from Quito with Hummingbirds?

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Around 0 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Quito can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

What should I bring or wear?

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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Quito and add a light layer if any part of the 7-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

Where does Full-Day Mindo Cloud Forest Tour from Quito with Hummingbirds start and how do I get there?

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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Quito within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

What are the best things to do in Quito?

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On Outty we rank every Quito experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Cotopaxi tour from Quito -horseback ride and hike-NO TOURISTY way, Baños Full Day Tour from Quito Including Entrances and Activities, Gastronomic and Cultural Walking Tour of Quito with Tastings. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

When is the best time to visit Quito?

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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

How many days do you need in Quito?

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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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