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Private Mindo Cloud Forest with Birdwatching and Photography
Important Information
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Wheelchair accessible
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Discover the Birds of Mindo — A Perfect Introduction to Birdwatching & Photography. Join us for a memorable day in the spectacular Mindo Cloud Forest, where you’ll explore carefully selected birdwatching spots and discover the incredible diversity of birds found on the western slopes of the Andes. No previous experience is needed. Our knowledgeable local guides will show you how to spot birds, learn about their behavior, and make the most of the natural light and scenery for photography. Along the way, you’ll discover the fascinating flora, fauna, and unique ecosystems of the Mindo Cloud Forest. From colorful hummingbirds and tanagers to toucans and many other species, every stop offers new ...
Highlights
12 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
12 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Private transportation 4x4 cars or SUV
National Tour Guides certified
Maraksacha reserve
Las Cotingas Reserve
Frutituti Tour
La Victoriana Reserve
Gratuites are welcome
Lunch
Private Mindo Cloud Forest with Birdwatching and Photography
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Discover the Birds of Mindo — A Perfect Introduction to Birdwatching & Photography. Join us for a memorable day in the spectacular Mindo Cloud Forest, where you’ll explore carefully selected birdwatching spots and discover the incredible diversity of birds found on the western slopes of the Andes. No previous experience is needed. Our knowledgeable local guides will show you how to spot birds, learn about their behavior, and make the most of the natural light and scenery for photography. Along the way, you’ll discover the fascinating flora, fauna, and unique ecosystems of the Mindo Cloud Forest. From colorful hummingbirds and tanagers to toucans and many other species, every stop offers new ...
Highlights
12 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
12 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Private transportation 4x4 cars or SUV
National Tour Guides certified
Maraksacha reserve
Las Cotingas Reserve
Frutituti Tour
La Victoriana Reserve
Gratuites are welcome
Lunch
Itinerary
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No previous birdwatching or photography experience is needed.
Our Private introduction to Birdwatching & Photography in the Cloud Forest Day-tour Leaves at 06.30am from your location in Quito. We will take our first stop in Maraksacha Private Reserve. This is a great Birdwatching opportunity for photography and check some unique bird species in the transition forest from the could forest to the andes.
1 hour
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Las Cotingas Bird Reserve
Would you like to feed hummingbirds from your hands? This is the perfect place for that! You'll also encounter toucans and tanagers at the feeders. Agoutis, red squirrels, Tayras, orchids, and bromeliads are all part of this amazing experience. Be sure to bring binoculars and a camera with a good zoom.
1 hour
3
Pedro Vicente Maldonado
Next stop is Fruttituti tour. A Special hummingbird there. (Long-billed starthroat) powerful woodpecker.
1 hour
4
Lunch time in Toro en Bicicleta. A great restaurant with a chance to see other birds species in feeders.
1 hour
5
Pacto
Last stop la victoriana. This is a Special spot for the Andean cock of the Rock. It will take a 15 minutes hike to get to the LEK. Reasonable time for photography.
Finally, we Return to Quito 6.30pm