You will visit special bird protected areas where can watch unique species so closed and take good photos, also you can help local communities and preserve natural areas with your visit.
Itinerary
Mindo Valley
Departure at 4 am in the morning from the hotel to the northwest from Pichincha arriving at 6 am to “Tumpiki Balcón” bird-reserve where we will watch unique species such as: Plate-billed Mountain toucan, Toucan Barbet, Blue-Winged Mountain Tanager, among others, and different species of Hummingbirds such as: Hoary Puffleg, Booted Racket-Tailed, Violet-Tailed Sylph, Brown Inca, etc.
After that we will go to the reserve “San Tadeo” to observe different species of birds such as Lemon Rumped Tanager, Golden Tanager, Black-capped Tanager, among others, and different species of Hummingbirds.
We can also visit “Milpe Bird Reserve” to watch in the feeders: Silver-Throated Tanager, Club-Winged Manakin and different species of Hummingbirds such as: Andean Emerald, Purple-bibbed Whitetip, etc., and different species of tanagers, woodpeckers, thrushes, etc.
Later we will go to visit “La Victoriana Farm” at 16h00 to watch the “Andean Cock-of-the-Rock”, we can watch more than 15 members of this specie.
Later we will come back to Quito in approx. 2 hours.
What's included
INCLUDED
Private transportation
Bottled water
Telescope and Binoculars for Birdwatching
Bilingual Certified Driver Guide
NOT INCLUDED
All Fees and Taxes
Breakfast
Lunch
Tips
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Additional information
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Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Good To Know
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Location
Address
Mindo Valley, Ecuador
Provider
Great Horned Owl Tours
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