Mindo Birding: Andes to Cloud Forest in 2 Days

Discover Ecuador’s top birdwatching destinations on this comfortable 2-day tour. Travel from the scenic high Andes, down through the lush subtropical forests of Mindo, and onward into the warm, humid tropical lowlands—experiencing Ecuador’s remarkable diversity in a single journey. Designed for nature lovers, this experience visits three of the country’s most famous birding hotspots: Zuroloma Birding Place, Alambi Hummingbird Sanctuary, and the iconic Cock-of-the-Rock lek. Enjoy relaxed pacing, personalized service, and one night in the peaceful cloud forest of Mindo. With flexible schedules, expert guidance, and easy walking routes, this tour offers an unforgettable birding experience without rush or stress. To fully enjoy this birdwatching experience and capture the best moments, we recommend bringing your camera with a telephoto lens. Don't forget to pack extra batteries, spare memory cards, and your charger to ensure you're ready for every photographic opportunity.

Inclusions and Exclusions

Know Before You Go

• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
• Not recommended for pregnant travelers
• Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
• Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness