15 Best Mindo Cloud Forest Tours

“Great trip to the cloud forest, so many amazing activities to do. Our guide was great very knowledgeable about the area and animals. It was very informative and a nice easy day trip to get out of the hustle and bustle of the city. We…”

“An excellent day trip with Israel! Not only is he so knowledgeable when it comes to nature and birds (we spotted two toucans!) he was also happy to share information about Ecuador itself which was so interesting to learn! I loved the stop to see…”

“This involves a long 2.5 hour drive from Quito to the Mindo rain forest but the scenery is interesting and for me it was worth it. Giovanni was my driver and guide and he did an excellent job arranging a customised itinerary as per my…”

“We enjoyed our tour with Richard. He was funny and friendly and he took us to spots off the b beaten track where we were the only ones. We'd never bird-watched before, but we found seeing (in the wild!) Toucans, Hawks, Humming Birds and many…”

“Excellent tour starting with being picked up at my hotel in Quito. We had a good tour guide for our ideal size group on this tour, about 8 people. First stop was my favorite with dozens and dozens of hummingbirds and plenty of time for…”

“My guide was Kathy and she was absolutely amazing. Very well spoken, knowledgeable and informative. The cloud forest was amazing. 10/10 highly recommend.”

“Our guide, Cristian, was excellent. He shared a lot of interesting information about Ecuador throughout the trip and made sure we were comfortable and enjoying ourselves as much as possible. Holding hummingbirds in our hands was a highlight for us.”

“Francisco was our guide and driver. He was very accommodating with our departure time, and arrived promptly. His English is very good, he is patient, and we felt safe with his driving. We visited a dormant volcano, an amazing hummingbird garden, butterflies, and a chocolate…”

“This experience was really great. Marco, the driver and guide is really awesome. We were surprised to see that we were the only two persons on this day, but that means we could make our schedule and enjoy the way we want, and Marco helped…”

“I had a great time on this tour, I was in a group of five with a tour guide who spoke good English. We had various choices of activities in Mindo, so I went on a tour of an artisanal chocolate factory with one other…”

“What a great experience! We were 6 female solo travelers plus our guide, David. The hummingbird experience was magical, then we hiked to a waterfall & back, did a bit of zip lining, had a delicious lunch, then topped it off with the chocolate making…”

“Miguel was a great guide, very knowledgeable and went above and behind. Feeding the hummingbirds was magical as well as the butterfly garden. Everything was great. He was flexible with us and even helped get a SIM card on the way back from the tour!…”

“The ride was comfortable, personable, and they adjusted activities personalized to our preferences. We highly recommend. Thank you for a fun, full day!”

“The entire experience being so close to so many birds was a dream come true. A adventure that I can share with others. Our guide (Neotropical Nature & Birding Trips) was an excellent guide and very personable. The day was the highlight of our 12…”

“Daniel was amazing. Great historical knowledge and good at putting the history in context. Was a great guide and all the places on the tour were well with a visit .”