Full-Day Mindo Nature Tour with Hummingbirds and Chocolate

The journey

Trip highlights

• 01 Witness diverse hummingbirds at the sanctuary in Mindo
• 02 Trek through lush forests to Mindo Nambillo waterfalls
• 03 Enjoy a scenic cable car ride in the Andean choco
• 04 Visit a butterfly garden showcasing vibrant species

Embark on a full-day adventure to Mindo with a visit to the enchanting Hummingbird Sanctuary, trekking through lush forest, a scenic cable car ride, and time at the Butterfly Garden. Round out the day with a delightful chocolate experience before returning to Quito. A perfect blend of nature and flavors.

Embark on a full-day adventure to Mindo with a visit to the enchanting Hummingbird Sanctuary, trekking through lush forest, a scenic cable car ride, and time at the Butterfly Garden.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 1 Day

Tour type Private

Activity level Easy

Accommodation Not included

Transport Included

Wheelchair access No

Cities Quito, Mindo

Languages English, Spanish

Day by day

The itinerary

1

Day 01

Mindo Nature and Chocolate Experience

• Pick up from your hotel.
• Visit the Hummingbirds Sanctuary.
• Trek through the Mindo forest.
• Enjoy a cable car ride.
• Visit the Butterfly Garden.
• Enjoy a chocolate experience.
• Return to Quito.
• Drop off at your hotel.

The route

Where you'll travel

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

• Private transportation
• Driver guide

What's Not Included

• Food
• Drinks
• Entrance fees/tickets

What to bring

• Binoculars
• Cap
• Rain jacket
• Walking shoes
• Walking poles (just in case)

Know before you go

• Mindo is a town where rain can come around 1 pm.
• Landslides could affect the tour. The rainy season runs from October to April, though it does not rain every day.

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point

Quito, Ecuador

Tour start

Mindo, Ecuador

Tour ends at the same location as the start point.