One hour out of Quito there is a zone where cloud forest show us a big variety of wild life specially humming birds. There are some places where people installed some feeders and planted flowers where birds look for food.
People who likes orchids could not find a better place to see many of these plants.
There is a center to look at hundreds of butterflies. Sports are also another part of these tour, Zip line or Canopy could be an option for people who wants to do it.
This itinerary can be customized to meet your needs and preferences. Send me a message with your requests!
Meeting Point
At your hotel, airport, Apartment.
Quito
Pick up from your hotel.
San Tadeo humming birds center
It is a place to watch birds . There are hundred of humming birds. Depending of our luck , it is possible to look at tanagers and toucans with amazing colors.
Yumbos Chocolate
If you like chocolate it is the place where you will enjoy the finest chocolate in the world. Ecuador has won many awards around the world.
Nambillo Cloud forest
Walking tour is part of this tour, We will ride a cable car to go between mountains and start the walking to the waterfalls. There are trails from 1, 2 or 3 hours.
Butterflies center
It is a center to admire some kinds of butterflies. It is a center where people study about this insect .
Quito
Return to Quito, We will be in there around 6 pm.
Ending Point
At your hotel, airport, Apartment.
This tour can be customized to meet your needs and preferences. Click below to send me a message with your requests.
Private transportation
Private transportation in cars with AC
Suzuki grand Vitara for 1 up to 3 clients
Kia Carnival for 1 up to 6 clients
Foton Toano for 7 up to 14 clients
Driver guide
Guiding
Food
Drins
Entrance fees
Tickets for attractions such as :( per person)
Cable car USD 5,00
Birds garden USD 5,00
Butterflies center USD 9,00
Zip line USD 12,00
Chocolate tour USD 10,00
• I set the staring time at 7 am, but If you want to change the time , let me know.
• This tour involves some of walking, so make sure to wear comfortable shoes.
• Several places we will visit do not accept credit cards, so please bring cash.
• Rainy season could affect the tour specially with roads where we can find landslides,
I can guide in all of Ecuador
Hello friends, my name is Gustavo, you can call me GUS. I am from Quito. I am a Certified National Tour Guide around 10 years, I have been part of this industry from 2006 when I started in a hotel. I am very passionate when I talk about my country, with my profession I have been able to discover many interesting and beautiful locations in Ecuador, I have had the opportunity to learn more about culture, costumes, music.
I have lived all my life in Quito but in the last 10 years I have visited many places in my country that is why everywhere I go I feel in home nevertheless I love my city.
I invite you to visit Ecuador. We have the Galapagos Island and I am sure you have heard about it, but Ecuador has more than that, we have Quito , the First Heritage of the Humanity, the Andes with many active volcanoes, the Cloud Forest, Coastal Region and one of the most fabulous places which is known as Amazonia where the nature is amazing.
Ecuador is waiting for you now , you will be able to visit many things through your cell phone or computer but you have to come to discovered this amazing country any day to surprise yourselves.
Catherine C.
“Exceptional Quito City Tour with Gustavo – A Day to Remember!”
Gustavo did such an amazing job with our small group of 3 that we booked him again with a larger group of 8 people. Our group of 8 was impressed by his charisma and depth of knowledge. From the start, Gustavo made us feel welcome. He balanced structure and spontaneity with ease. He accommodated our different interests and adjusted itinerary to include spontaneous stops that turned out to be group favorites. Whether you're a history buff, a culture enthusiast or a foodie, Gustavo is the guide who will make the trip unforgettable.
Gustavo T.
Dear Catherine I have to say thank you for visiting Ecuador. Everybody in your group was a great person . It was nice to meet some of your friends . I hope you can return Ecaudor anytime soon Gus
Catherine C.
“Unforgettable Mindo Cloud Forest Experience with Gustavo!”
From the moment we met Gustavo, his warmth and passion for Ecuador is evident. He tailored the day perfectly to our interests and pace. Gustavo's knowledge of the biodiversity in Mindo is amazing. He spotted many birds and wildlife we wouldn't have seen on our own. Highly recommend Gustavo. He is amazing!
Gustavo T.
Hi Catherine , thanks for your words. It was my pleasure to show you some of my city . I hope your tour in Galapagos had been the best . Gus
Sara S.
“Amazing tour guide. ”
I went to Cotopaxi with Gustavo. He is an amazing guide. Super knowledgeable and incredibly helpful. Makes great suggestions and taught me so much. Tailored the tour to my interests and I had an amazing day. Thank you Gustavo!
Gustavo T.
Hi Sara Thanks for your review . It was a pleasure to show you some of Ecuador . It was really great full to talk with you about your job here. The best for you Gus
$200/ per group