
Private customizable tour at Mindo cloud forest
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Is Private customizable tour at Mindo cloud forest worth booking?
Private customizable tour at Mindo cloud forest is a 5-hour experience in Quito, Ecuador, from $110 per person. It scores 61 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice”, based on a 5/5 rating across 11 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 61 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (11)
- Duration
- 5 hours
- From
- $110 per person
Visit one of the most beautiful nouagres in Ecuador, which is the level forest where we will connect with nature and learn about it, visiting unique places with animals and plants that we will not be able to leave withou
What you get
- Private transportation
- naturalist guide
About this experience
Visit one of the most beautiful nouagres in Ecuador, which is the level forest where we will connect with nature and learn about it, visiting unique places with animals and plants that we will not be able to leave without photographing them. Come and be entertained by this adventure where our guides will give you the best of them so that your experience is unique
What's included
Included
- Private transportation
- naturalist guide
Not included
- Meals
- san tadeo reserve
- chocolate tasting
- Butterfly sanctuary
- cable car ride and waterfall
What you'll see and do
Intinan Equator Museum
After picking up to all our participants, our first point will be the famous mid-world line where we will explain a little about the history of the mid-world line and the French expedition that went to investigate about it.
Pass by without stopping
San Tadeo Birding
Our next place will be San Tadeo, a privileged place for bird watching where in the cloudy forest we will see some of the species that live in this place.
120 minutes here · Admission not included
Mindo Nambillo Cloud Forest Reserve
As the next point we will have a mix of adventure and landscapes where we will visit the Nambillo reserve to take a cable car and pass over the cloud forest and from there begin walking towards the waterfall remembering that the activity can be changed if you require it.
120 minutes here · Admission not included
Mariposas de Mindo
Discovering more species that live in the cloud forest, we will visit the butterfly sanctuary where we will see some species and even interact with them.
40 minutes here · Admission not included
Mindo
As the following activity we will have our lunch where the guide will recommend the place to do it and taste the local cuisine
60 minutes here
Yumbos Chocolate
After tasting our lunch as an additional plus we will try one of the best chocolates we have in Ecuador where we will learn more about the process and the cocoa plant in Ecuador
60 minutes here · Admission not included
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Quito
we will meet with all participants at the lobby of Marriott hotel in Quito
Hotel pickup
Pickup is available for selected locations. Pickup begins about 10 minutes before departure.
Ends at
we will meet with all participants at the lobby of Marriott hotel in Quito
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 7 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Mirlo Tours
Know before you go
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Good to know
- Duration
- 5 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- 7+
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $110 to $189
- Hotel pickup
- Available for selected locations
- Booked in 30 days
- 4
- Verdict
- Solid Choice
Why this scores 61
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Private customizable tour at Mindo cloud forest: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Quito.
How much does Private customizable tour at Mindo cloud forest cost?
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Prices start at $110 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 Private customizable tour at Mindo cloud forest take?
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Plan for about 5 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 Private customizable tour at Mindo cloud forest worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 61 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 11 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 Private customizable tour at Mindo cloud forest?
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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 Private customizable tour at Mindo cloud forest suitable for kids and families?
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The operator sets a minimum age of 7. Older children generally do well here, and families should factor in the 5-hour running time when deciding.
How far in advance should I book Private customizable tour at Mindo cloud forest?
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Around 4 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 5-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Private customizable tour at Mindo cloud forest 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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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
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