Mindo SabinaTour

Within our category Family Tours we have the following tours that will demonstrate the beauty and majesty of our Ecuador

Small, safe, private tours

Introduction

We offer customized, profoessional tours for nature lovers in the cloud forest of Mindo, Ecuador. Personalized attention and excellent customer service are the hallmarks of our company. Our knowledgeable guides specialize in small, private tours with your needs in mind. All SabinaTour guides are English-speaking and native to the region and meet our high standars for extensive education, coomunication and excellent customer service.

Mindo Cloud Forest Tour

3 Days/ 2 Nights

INTINERARY

9am: The tour begins with a Quito Hotel pick up. On the way, stop at the Mitad del Mundo monument or Inti Ñan Solar Museum. Then continue heading down into the cloud forest, making your way to the Mindo valley.

Arrive at Casa Divina for check in and in–house lunch, and continue with a hike to Mindo Ziplines tour for a fun adventure over the cloud forest canopy.

After dinner discover the sights and sounds of the cloud forest night life on the guided night walk.

Lodging at Casa Divina Lodge.

6-8am: Optional birdwatching on the Casa Divina observation deck before breakfast.

The day continues with a walk to Mariposas de Mindo Butterfly farm. Followed by tubing down the Mindo River. A great way to see the riparian zone!

Lunch is served at Casa Divina Lodge and dessert will be waiting for you at the Mindo Chocolate Tour in the town of Mindo. Enjoy a free afternoon in town, or head up to the lodge for an afternoon rest.

Dinner at Casa Divina Lodge and then you are invited to enjoy the firepit.

Breakfast at Casa Divina and then depart for a hike up to the Waterfall Sanctuary. Cross the ravine in the Cable Car and see the cloud forest from above!

Return to Casa Divina Lodge for in-house lunch and check out.

2pm: Return transfer to Quito, or your next destination. End of Tour.

What’s Included In Your Tour

Not included are the beverages at dinner, tips and any extra activities.

P1030892-min

Let´s Start Your Adeventure

Your Comfort & Safety Are Our Top Priority

Payment Policy

To confirm your tour a 50% deposit is required. The balance payment is due at least 8 days before your arrival.

Cancellation Policy

Cancelations made more than 30 days before the scheduled arrival date, qualify for a 50% refund of the deposit. Cancelations made less than 30 days before scheduled arrival date do not qualify for a refund but may apply the total deposit to a future reservation of equal or higher value redeemable within one calendar year. Cancelations made less than 8 days before the scheduled date of arrival do not qualify for a refund and 50% of the total payment may be applied to a future tour of equal or higher value within one calendar year.

Introduction

We offer customized, profoessional tours for nature lovers in the cloud forest of Mindo, Ecuador. Personalized attention and excellent customer service are the hallmarks of our company. Our knowledgeable guides specialize in small, private tours with your needs in mind. All SabinaTour guides are English-speaking and native to the region and meet our high standars for extensive education, coomunication and excellent customer service.

Discovering Mindo Tour

3 Days/ 2 Nights

INTINERARY

9am: The tour begins with a Quito Hotel pick up. On the way, stop at the Mitad del Mundo monument or Inti Ñan Solar Museum. Then continue heading down into the cloud forest, making your way to the Mindo valley.

Arrive at Casa Divina for check in and in–house lunch, and continue with a hike to Mindo Ziplines tour for a fun adventure over the cloud forest canopy.

After dinner discover the sights and sounds of the cloud forest night life on the guided night walk.

Lodging at Casa Divina Lodge.

5am: Early departure to Paz de Las Aves reserve where the lek of the Cock of the Rock can be observed, as well as other fascinating bird species. Return to Casa Divina Lodge for breakfast.

The day continues with a walk to Mariposas de Mindo Butterfly farm. Followed by tubing down the Mindo River. A great way to see the riparian zone!

Lunch is served at Casa Divina Lodge. Enjoy a free afternoon in town, or hang out the lodge for an afternoon rest.

Dinner at Casa Divina Lodge

Breakfast at Casa Divina and then depart for a hike up to the Waterfall Sanctuary. Cross the ravine in the Cable Car and see the cloud forest from above!

Return to Casa Divina Lodge for in-house lunch and check out.

2pm: Return transfer to Quito, or your next destination. End of Tour.

What’s Included In Your Tour

Not included are the beverages at dinner, tips and any extra activities.

P1040624-min

Let´s Start Your Adeventure

Your Comfort & Safety Are Our Top Priority

Payment Policy

To confirm your tour a 50% deposit is required. The balance payment is due at least 8 days before your arrival.

Cancelation Policy

Cancelations made more than 30 days before the scheduled arrival date, qualify for a 50% refund of the deposit. Cancelations made less than 30 days before scheduled arrival date do not qualify for a refund but may apply the total deposit to a future reservation of equal or higher value redeemable within one calendar year. Cancelations made less than 8 days before the scheduled date of arrival do not qualify for a refund and 50% of the total payment may be applied to a future tour of equal or higher value within one calendar year.

Introduction

We offer customized, profoessional tours for nature lovers in the cloud forest of Mindo, Ecuador. Personalized attention and excellent customer service are the hallmarks of our company. Our knowledgeable guides specialize in small, private tours with your needs in mind. All SabinaTour guides are English-speaking and native to the region and meet our high standars for extensive education, coomunication and excellent customer service.

Mindo Naturalist Tour Extended

4 Days/ 3 Nights

INTINERARY

9am: Quito hotel pick up – Descend down into the cloud forest from the Andes. Stop at the Mitad del Mundo Monument.

Arrive at Casa Divina Lodge. Check in and in-house lunch.

2pm: You will meet your guide after lunch and head down to the Mindo Chocolate Tour. Followed by a visit to El Descanso feeders for some hummingbird and tanager observation.

Dinner and lodging at Casa Divina Lodge.

6-8am: Optional early morning birdwatching on the observation deck. Breakfast at Casa Divina.

Continue on to the Río Bravo Reserve and Waterfall hike. Swimming, hiking and photo opportunities.

Lunch at Río Bravo Reserve.

Afternoon arrival at Casa Divina Lodge. Dinner and Lodging at Casa Divina Lodge

Breakfast at Casa Divina Lodge followed by a short walk to the Cloud Forest Chair Lift. See the cloud forest canopy from above while riding in a chair lift that will take you to the Cable Car & Waterfall Sanctuary Reserve. Picnic Lunch included. Swimming and Photography opportunities.

In-House Lunch at Casa Divina Lodge.

Free Afternoon in the town of Mindo or hanging out at the lodge.

Dinner at Casa Divina Lodge

Breakfast at Casa Divina Lodge followed by a walk along the Mindo River to Mariposas de Mindo Butterfly Farm. Continue on to tubing down the Mindo River. A great way to see the riparian zone!

In-House Lunch at Casa Divina Lodge. Check out.

2pm: Return transportation to Quito hotel or next destination.

What’s Included In Your Tour

Not included are the beverages at dinner, tips and any extra activities.

P1030892-min

Let´s Start Your Adeventure

Your Comfort & Safety Are Our Top Priority

Payment Policy

To confirm your tour a 50% deposit is required. The balance payment is due at least 8 days before your arrival.

Cancellation Policy

Cancelations made more than 30 days before the scheduled arrival date, qualify for a 50% refund of the deposit. Cancelations made less than 30 days before scheduled arrival date do not qualify for a refund but may apply the total deposit to a future reservation of equal or higher value redeemable within one calendar year. Cancelations made less than 8 days before the scheduled date of arrival do not qualify for a refund and 50% of the total payment may be applied to a future tour of equal or higher value within one calendar year.

Cloud Forest Tour and Local Community Exchange

Introduction

We offer customized, profoessional tours for nature lovers in the cloud forest of Mindo, Ecuador. Personalized attention and excellent customer service are the hallmarks of our company. Our knowledgeable guides specialize in small, private tours with your needs in mind. All SabinaTour guides are English-speaking and native to the region and meet our high standars for extensive education, coomunication and excellent customer service.

Cloud Forest Tour and Local Community Exchange

5 Days/ 4 Nights

INTINERARY

9am: Quito hotel pick up – Descend down into the cloud forest from the Andes. Stop at the Inti Ñan Solar Museum.

Arrive at Casa Divina Lodge. Check in and in-house lunch.

2pm: You will meet your guide after lunch and head down to a hands-on tour at a local artisan chocolate factory, followed by a visit to nearby feeders for some hummingbird and tanager observation.

Dinner and lodging at Casa Divina Lodge.

6-8am: Optional early morning birdwatching on the observation deck. Breakfast at Casa Divina.

Continue on to the Río Bravo Reserve and Waterfall hike. Swimming, hiking and photo opportunities.

Walking through the cloud forest there are many opportunities to see tropical orchids and birds in their natural habitat.

Lunch at Río Bravo Reserve.

Afternoon arrival at Casa Divina Lodge. Dinner and Lodging at Casa Divina Lodge.

Breakfast at Casa Divina Lodge followed by a short walk to the Cloud Forest Chair Lift. See the cloud forest canopy from above while riding in a chair lift that will take you to the Cable Car & Waterfall Sanctuary Reserve. Picnic Lunch included. Hiking, swimming and photography opportunities.

In-House Lunch at Casa Divina Lodge.

Free Afternoon in the town of Mindo or down time at the lodge.

Dinner and lodging at Casa Divina Lodge.

Breakfast at Casa Divina Lodge followed by a walk along the Mindo River to Mariposas de Mindo Butterfly Farm. Continue on to the refreshing and exciting activity of tubing down the Mindo River. A great way to see the riparian zone!

In-House Lunch at Casa Divina Lodge. Check out.

2pm: Transportation to Yunguilla Community about 1 hour from Mindo.

Arriva at Yunguilla with a welcome session that introduces the community’s different projects and organizations. Tonight’s accommodations are in the homes of the local families who are motivated to share their community life-style and receive guests with open arms.

Dinner and lodging with host family.

(Optional cow-milking activity with host family before breakfast.)

Traditional breakfast with homestay family followed by a hike on the culuncos trail (ancient trails used historically for trade and presently for tourism).

Lunch prepared with local foods at Tahuallullo community-owned farm. Followed by a tour of the small artisan jam, dairy and handicrafts factories. Last stop is at the community store where all the artisan products are available to the public.

After a last walk through the community it is time to say goodbye to beautiful Yunguilla and the homestay family.

What’s Included In Your Tour

Not included are the beverages at dinner, tips and any extra activities.

P1030892-min

Let's Start Your Adventure

Your Comfort & Safety Are Our Top Priority

Payment Policy

To confirm your tour a 50% deposit is required. The balance payment is due at least 8 days before your arrival.

Cancellation Policy

Cancelations made more than 30 days before the scheduled arrival date, qualify for a 50% refund of the deposit. Cancelations made less than 30 days before scheduled arrival date do not qualify for a refund but may apply the total deposit to a future reservation of equal or higher value redeemable within one calendar year. Cancelations made less than 8 days before the scheduled date of arrival do not qualify for a refund and 50% of the total payment may be applied to a future tour of equal or higher value within one calendar year.