Trip Ecuador tour · Andes
Magical Mindo and the Equator
Stand on latitude 0°0′0″ at the Intiñán Museum, descend into the Andean Chocó, follow cacao from bean to bar and combine waterfalls, a cable car and guided river tubing.
Check availability ↗Main places
- Intiñán Museum
- Mindo butterfly garden
- Chocolate tour and tasting
- Nambillo cable car and waterfall sanctuary
- Mindo River tubing
Itinerary
- Day 1 · Hotel pickup, breakfast and Intiñán Museum at the equator
- Day 1 · Scenic descent into the Andean Chocó and guided butterfly garden visit
- Day 1 · Hotel check-in, country lunch and bean-to-bar chocolate tasting
- Day 1 · Free evening and overnight in Mindo
- Day 2 · Breakfast, cable car and walk through the waterfall sanctuary
- Day 2 · Lunch and two hours of guided tubing on the Mindo River
- Day 2 · Change of clothes and private return to Quito, Otavalo or Ibarra
Included
- Private SUV transportation with Wi-Fi
- Tour guide
- 1 hotel night in Mindo
- Breakfasts and à la carte lunches
- Snacks
- Scheduled admissions and tastings
- Two-hour tubing with safety equipment
What to bring
- Swimsuit and two quick-dry changes of clothes
- Walking shoes with good grip
- Warm or windproof jacket
- Eco-friendly repellent and biodegradable sunscreen
- Small towel and waterproof electronics pouch
- Valid passport or ID
Not included
- Dinner on day 1
- Alcoholic drinks, tips and personal purchases
- Additional travel insurance
Frequently asked questions
Is the price final?
The published price is a reference per person. Trip Ecuador confirms availability, date, lodging and the final quote before any payment.
What is the minimum departure?
This experience operates from 2 travelers, according to the tour and availability.
How do I request availability?
Send us your dates and group size through WhatsApp. A local operator will confirm the available options.
