'Independent trips' are where you travel as part of your own group on all or some of the trip.
Best bits
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Stay in the heart of the Mindo cloud forest
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Jungle hiking with local guides
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Book horse riding, canyoning or other adventure activities
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Diverse flora & fauna
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Superb bird watching
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More than 450 local bird species
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Description
Head for Ecuador’s cloud forest to stay surrounded by the nature and nature of the 1,200m Mindo Valley. With two nights at a comfortable lodge, you’ll be able to explore the forest with local guides and book activities like horse riding or river tubing. The area is renowned for its bird life – more than 450 species make the Mindo Valley their home, dozens of which are unique to the region. You’ll also find a remarkable array of orchids in the cloud forest and some 39 species of hummingbird. As a short break this makes a fantastic option, and travel from the Ecuadorian capital Quito is included – the drive to this diverse and beautiful destination takes less than two hours.
What’s included
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2 nights lodge
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2 breakfasts
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All land transport within tour
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Professional local guides
Tour Fact File
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Group size
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Minimum 1 |
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Age
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Minimum 12 |
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Single Room Option
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Not available |
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Independent
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All or most of the trip will be without a group or a tour leader. |
International flight price
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From £660
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Arrival & Departure airport
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Quito (UIO) |
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Guaranteed trip
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Departure dates are on a request basis only. We will verify with our suppliers that the space is available and will get back to you within 24 hours.
Once your tour has been confirmed it is guaranteed to run giving you peace of mind when booking flights. |
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Please note
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The tour starts at 9am on day 1. A night pre tour accommodation in Quito is recommended due to the early start. Every 2 children aged 12-17 must be accompanied by an adult of 21 years or older.
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G/TSEFXC
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