Mindo Cloud Forest birdwatching Tour

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About the Activity
Pricing and Availability
Inclusions & Exclusions
More Activities in Mindo
Itinerary
Meeting and Pickup
Additional Information
Language And Guide
Ticket Details
Cancellation & Refunds
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About the Activity

Explore the birding capital of Ecuador. Mindo is a long established "Mecca" for birdwatchers and photographers. A nice day to spot hummingbirds, Tanagers, Toucans, Trogons, Quetzals, Cukoos, Flightcatchers, Woodcreepers, Woodpeckers, Warblers, Tyrannulets, Hawks, Eagles, Falcons, among others. There are many species that can be observed since Mindo is part of the subtropical rainforest of the Andean Choco. And the forest that shelters it has had an adequate forest management preserving the trees and plants of the area allowing this ecosystem to be considered one of the best hot spot of flora and fauna.

3 hours

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Availability and Prices

Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts (local time)

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Inclusions & Exclusions

Telescope

Hummingbird watching in feeders and entrance to the private reserve

A Professional Guide and transportation

Tips

Optionals or meals

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Maximum 15 travellers in this tour.

Meeting point at Mindo Central Park at 5:50 a.m. Along with the Guide you will go to the birdwatching reserve. Usually, if the weather conditions are perfect we can spot at least 60 to 90 species of birds. The species could be spotted are: Golden Quetzal, Masked trogon, Rufous-throated Tanager, Palm Tanager, Masked Flowerpiercer, Golden-Naped Tanager, Golden Tanager, Black-Chinned Mountain Tanager, Blue-winged Mountain Tanager, Blue and Gray Tanager among others. View Location

Activity Locations

Mindo Hermit ToursMindo - Via cunuco a 3 km desde el fin del adoquinado., Mindo, Ecuador, 067

Meeting and Pickup

Starting point

The meeting point is at Mindo Central Park at 6:00 a.m. (Please, be ready 10 minutes before)View Location

End point

The meeting point is at Mindo Central Park at 6:00 a.m. (Please, be ready 10 minutes before)View Location

Pickup details

Customers must make their own way to and meet at the start point

Travelers CANNOT choose a custom pickup or meeting location.

Additional Information

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
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Language And Guide

Tour Guide Available In

English
Spanish

Ticket Details

Mobile or paper ticket accepted
One per booking

Ticket Redemption

No redemption point. This is a direct entry ticket

Cancellation & Refunds

Cancellable up to 24 hours before the travel date (local supplier time) for a full refund. A 100% cancellation penalty applies for cancellations submitted less than 24 hours before the start time.

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Suplier may cancel the activity on account of bad weather conditions.
Cancel at least 1 day before activity starts in America/Guayaquil time to receive 100% refund.

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Operated by Galapagos My WorldCreated on 17 Oct 2023Created on 29 May 2025

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