BuenaVida Ecuador: Full Day Mindo Cloudforest

After breakfast, depart from Quito on a scenic drive of approximately 1.5 to 2 hours toward the lush cloud forest of Mindo, located within the biodiverse Bosque Protector Mindo-Nambillo. This extraordinary ecosystem is known for its rich flora and fauna, home to hundreds of bird species, colorful butterflies, orchids, bromeliads, and a wide variety of wildlife. During the tour, enjoy a thrilling ride on the Tarabita de Mindo, which offers spectacular views as you cross above the canopy forest and reach trails leading to beautiful waterfalls. You will also visit the charming Mariposario de Mindo, where you can observe vibrant butterfly species up close. For adventure enthusiasts, Mindo also offers exciting activities such as zip-lining through the forest, waterfall hikes, river tubing, and world-class birdwatching, making it a perfect destination to experience the magic and biodiversity of Ecuador’s cloud forest.

Included: VIP transportation, bilingual tour guide, daily meals, all entrance fees, accommodation (BuenaVida Lodging) and local taxes.

The package does not include international flights, travel insurance, personal expenses, optional excursions, gratuities for guides and drivers, or any other items not explicitly listed in this itinerary.

Travel insurance with international medical coverage is strongly recommended.

Entry Requirements for Ecuador (U.S. Citizens – 2025). Basic Requirements:

• A valid passport with at least six (6) months of validity beyond the date of entry.