Real Birdwatching Experience in Mindo Cloud Forest

5.0 (28 reviews) 3–4 hours Free cancellation

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red headed barbet — Photos: the activity supplier, via Viator

squirrel — Photos: the activity supplier, via Viator

About this activity

Embark on an unforgettable journey into the high-altitude cloud forest of Mindo, one of the world's premier biodiversity hotspots. Led by an expert professional guide, this immersive tour takes you deep into lush, ancient trails where you will discover the towering native trees, rich ecology, and fascinating plant life that makes this ecosystem so unique.

To ensure you don't miss a single moment, every traveler receives their own personal pair of binoculars. As you trek through the pristine canopy, your guide will help you spot and identify stunning, brilliantly colored birds—from vibrant toucans and tanagers to luminous hummingbirds. You'll learn captivating details about their unique behaviors, calls, and habitats in real time. Perfect for nature lovers, photographers, and birding enthusiasts, this educational hike offers an intimate, up-close look at the dazzling wildlife hidden within the Mindo mountains.

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At a glance

Duration: 3–4 hours
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Up to 20 people
People per booking: 1–14
Guide: English, Italian, French, Spanish
Operated by: Agencia Llona

Ages: Children (3–12 years) · Youth (13–18 years) · Adults (19–65 years) · Seniors (66–80 years)

What is included

Included

Included: 1 binocular per person with no extra charge.
Included: Private transportation: Pick-up in front of Mindo signs.
Included: Photos and videos of the birds.
Included: Licensed Professional Guide

Not included

Not included: Breakfast

Itinerary

Stop 1

3 hours Admission included

We will make a technical sighting with binocular and telescope over the area that comprises 20 hectares in which we can count up to 25 species of birds counting the hummingbirds, feed the hummingbirds in hand having one of the best experiences.

Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meeting point

Please keep in touch with the guide posted at all times to specify the pickup or we can pick them up in the central park of Mindo (letters from Mindo)

Includes return transportation from the central park.

End point

Please keep in touch with the guide posted at all times to specify the pickup or we can pick them up in the central park of Mindo (letters from Mindo)

Includes return transportation from the central park.