Mindo Tours, Tickets & Excursions

Discover the ancient traditions and flavors of cacao during a 3-hour tour in Mindo. After a tour of an artisanal chocolate factory, sit down for a traditional Ecuadorian dinner served with beer and wine. Afterwards, prepare and enjoy a cacao drink, which was honed by the Mayans and Aztecs thousands of years ago. Listen to a live drumming performance as you roast, shell, and grind the beans.

Mindo Ziplines Tour offers you an incredible experience to observe the cloud forest and the treetops from the air, suitable for the whole family. 3600 meters in 10 different cables, with all the necessary safety equipment; cable with double line, petzel equipment, track pulleys, helmets, gloves, carabiners and 100% trained guides. The flight is combined by the cables with small walks between the points of arrival and departure. During which we can observe the diversity of existing flora and fauna, they can also perform pirouettes at no extra cost such as “bat”, “Mariposa” or “superman”. Adrenaline is guaranteed.

Experience Mindo by bike on a fun and affordable self-guided adventure. Explore at your own pace with an all-day bicycle rental with helmet included. Travel through Mindo’s scenic cloud forests on an environmentally-friendly bicycle and choose an invigorating workout cycling uphill to our enchanting waterfalls or take a well-deserved and refreshing swim in their pools.

On this full day tour we will start at 5 am to be able to observe local birds and see their beautiful colors, later, we will return to have breakfast and once done we will take a taxi to get to the sanctuary of the waterfalls with a beautiful view on board the mountain tarabita, once this activity is completed, we will go to the maximum fun and adrenaline as it is the mountain canopy where we will cross cables with maximum safety and emotion, then we will take a break at lunch and continue with the sighting of the butterflies and the most amazing tasting and learning in the world of chocolate.

The guide is well known for his ability to spot and identify a wide range of the local birdlife. He uses audio calls to summon them closer and identify them. Powerful scopes and quality binoculars are provided and the guide will help you make use of them to capture impressive and memorable photos of the experience.

Book with us your transfer from Mindo to Quito, Quito Airport or other or other nearby places. We offer you: Departure times of your choice Private trips from 1 to 7 passengers (values ​​may vary) Drivers with experience and knowledge of the route. On your trip it will be possible to add some stops (arrangements can be made before starting the trip), for these and many other things, contact and travel with us.

Mindo, known for its coffee and chocolate production, sits just off the main road between Quito and Esmeraldas. On this chocolate-centric tour, get a behind-the-scenes look at the chocolate-making process from bean to bar at a small-batch factory. Taste fresh fruit straight from a cocoa tree and finish with a tasting of several varieties of chocolate.