Mindo: Hidden Paradise of Quito Tour
Overview
- Renew your energy by swimming in these crystal-clear waters and feel how nature fills you with vitality.
- Visit an enchanting butterfly farm, where you will learn about the fascinating life cycle of these colorful creatures.
- To close with a flourish, taste one of the best chocolates in the country, learning about its elaboration from the bean to the bar.
ITINERARY:
-08:00 a.m. - Meet up and breakfast in Nanegalito.
-Central Park of Mindo (free time for photos and enjoying the place).
-Tubing in the Mindo River (river adventure).
-Exploring the waterfalls (cable car and hike, with the option to swim).
-Visit to the butterfly farm (interaction with butterflies and photos).
-Chocolate tour (production process and tasting).
-Return to Quito (end of the tour).
Note: The activities are not included, but you can select them beforehand before starting the tour, choosing from the available options.
This activity includes:
- Mindo
- Nanegalito
- Mindo Central Park
- Cascadas de Nambillo
- Butterfly House Nathaly Mindo
- Yumbos Chocolate
- Comfortable and safe transportation
- Bilingual national tour guide
- Photos of the experience
Our Guides
On arrival
To be coordinated once the reservation is confirmed. At the meeting point, our guide will be waiting for you with a wine-coloured hoodie with the Kunakkuna Experiences logo or a wine-coloured umbrella with our name.
Things to note
What is not included in the tour?
-Extreme sport: Tubing in the Mindo River ($10,00 per person)
-Waterfall adventure: Includes tarabita crossing and forest hike ($5,00 per person)
-Chocolate experience ($10,00 per person)
-Mariposario Mindo entrance fee ($9,50 per person)
-Food (you can add lunch for a supplement of $10,00 per person).
-Services not specified in the itinerary.
-Tips
What to bring for the tour?
-Camera or smartphone to capture unique moments.
-Close to get wet in the waterfalls (canvas or well-worn shoes are recommended).
-Extra clothes and an extra pair of shoes to change into after the adventure.
-Sunscreen, hat, and sunglasses for protection.
-Comfortable walking shoes, let's go exploring!
-Rain jacket or poncho (we are in the cloud forest, you never know).
-Binoculars (optional), in case you want to bird watch.
-Extra money in case you want to buy a souvenir or snack on the trail.
Other important information
-At the time of booking, please let us know if you have any allergies or dietary restrictions.
Free Cancellation
Free Cancellation up to 24 hours before the activity starts. Late cancellation or your non-arrival is not refundable.
