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Full-Day Tour To Cloud Forest And Butterfly Farm In Mindo
  • Tour Category

    Private Tour

  • Tour Types

    Bird Watching, Nature, Eco Tourism

  • Duration

    10 Hours

  • Activity Level

    Easy

  • Language

    English

Description

Visit the butterfly farm, chocolate factory and hike in the cloud forest in Mindo. See beautiful waterfalls in the mountainous watershed in the western slopes of the Andes, where two of the most biologically diverse ecoregions in the world meet – the Chocoan lowlands and the Tropical Andes. 

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    • Meet your Mindo tour guide at the agreed-upon location at 08:00 am and head northwest on the way to Mindo.

    • Stop at the viewpoint of the Pululahua crater - one of the 2 inhabited craters in the world. 

    • Continue descending from 2500 meters high (8202.1 feet) until the Mindo valley at 1250 meters above sea level (4101.05). 

    • Visit the butterfly farm, where you can also observe orchids and hummingbirds. 

    • Cross La Tarabita (cable car) and hike in the cloud forest along the waterfall route. If you dare, on the way to town, you can also do ziplining.

    • Take a break for lunchtime and enjoy a delicious chocolate tour. 

    • Return to Quito.

What's Included
  • Private transportation

  • English-speaking Mindo tour guide

What's Excluded
  • Lunch

  • Butterfly farm (USD 5 each)

  • La Tarabita -cable car (USD 5 each)

  • Chocolate tour (USD 8 each)

  • Ziplining (from USD 10 each)

Know before you go
  • Hiking shoes are recommended

Meeting Point

Quito, Ecuador

Cancellation Policy

For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -

Refund of 80% of the tour price.
Price Details
Adult
2 To 4 USD 100 Per Person
Child
1 To 4 USD 80 Per Person

This is a private tour

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USD 100 / person