
Private Day Tour in Mindo
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Is Private Day Tour in Mindo worth booking?
Private Day Tour in Mindo is a 9-hour experience in Quito, Ecuador, from $70 per person. It scores 60 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
- 60 / 100
- Rating
- Not yet rated
- Duration
- 9 hours
- From
- $70 per person
Discover a unique and worry-free travel experience with our transportation and guide services. At every step of your adventure, we guarantee you a perfect combination of comfort, safety and local knowledge. Our state-of-the-art vehicles will take you to the most impressive destinations, while our expert guides will immerse you in the cultural and historical richness of each place you visit. Don't miss the opportunity to explore the world with confidence and authenticity. Let us take you by the hand on an unforgettable journey. Your next adventure awaits you On our private tour you and your family group or friends decide the attractions you want, starting at 7:00 when we will go to Mindo from Quito, a journey that takes around 2 hours, and we will enjoy the attractions until 16:00
What you get
About this experience
Discover a unique and worry-free travel experience with our transportation and guide services. At every step of your adventure, we guarantee you a perfect combination of comfort, safety and local knowledge. Our state-of-the-art vehicles will take you to the most impressive destinations, while our expert guides will immerse you in the cultural and historical richness of each place you visit. Don't miss the opportunity to explore the world with confidence and authenticity. Let us take you by the hand on an unforgettable journey. Your next adventure awaits you On our private tour you and your family group or friends decide the attractions you want, starting at 7:00 when we will go to Mindo from Quito, a journey that takes around 2 hours, and we will enjoy the attractions until 16:00
What's included
Included
- Private transportation
- In-vehicle air conditioning
Not included
- Lunch
- Mindo Butterflies: Admission value $7.5
- Mindo Canopy Ziplines: Admission value $15
- Quinde Coffee & Chocolate Tour: Admission cost $20
What you'll see and do
Mindo
Transfer from Quito to Mindo
120 minutes here
Mariposas de Mindo
Mindo Butterfly Garden Here you can enjoy the most beautiful butterflies in the sector and learn about their incredible metamorphosis. You can also purchase the most beautiful crafts with the theme always of butterflies.
120 minutes here · Admission not included
Ecological trekking Here you will enjoy the best trekking trails while observing exotic birds and flowers that are unique to the site.
120 minutes here · Admission not included
extreme canopy Our group can enjoy the best and safest canopy lines.
60 minutes here · Admission not included
Chocolate tour, here you can observe the entire process of chocolate making and you can also make your own chocolate.
120 minutes here · Admission not included
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 30 minutes before departure.
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
- Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
- Group size
- Up to 3 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Shelter Overland Experience
Know before you go
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Good to know
- Duration
- 9 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
- Price range
- $70 to $150
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 0
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Why this scores 60
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Private Day Tour in Mindo: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Quito.
How much does Private Day Tour in Mindo cost?
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Prices start at $70 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 Day Tour in Mindo take?
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Plan for about 9 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 Day Tour in Mindo worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 60 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 Private Day Tour in Mindo?
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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 Day Tour in Mindo suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 9-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Private Day Tour in Mindo?
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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 9-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Private Day Tour in Mindo 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 Volcano full day tour with all the entrances, every day, Cotopaxi tour from Quito -horseback ride and hike-NO TOURISTY way, Baños Full Day Tour from Quito Including Entrances and Activities. 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.
What is included in Private Day Tour in Mindo?
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Included: Private transportation; and In-vehicle air conditioning. Not included: Lunch; Mindo Butterflies: Admission value $7.5; Mindo Canopy Ziplines: Admission value $15; and Quinde Coffee & Chocolate Tour: Admission cost $20. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Does Private Day Tour in Mindo include hotel pickup?
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Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 37 listed pickup locations in and around Quito. Be ready about 30 minutes before the start time.
What languages is Private Day Tour in Mindo offered in?
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It is offered in English and Spanish. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.
Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Private Day Tour in Mindo?
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Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.
Is Private Day Tour in Mindo wheelchair or stroller accessible?
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The operator notes: Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller; Specialized infant seats are available; and Not recommended for pregnant travelers. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.
What happens to Private Day Tour in Mindo if the weather is bad?
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It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Quito. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.
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