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Mindo Nambillo Cloud Forest Reserve

Mindo, Ecuador
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Ranked #10 of 14 attractions in Mindo
Owner description: One of the most visited cloud forests in Ecuador is the natural Reserve Mindo-Nambillo Protected Forest 14,170 hectares (35,000 acres), ranging from... more » Owner description: One of the most visited cloud forests in Ecuador is the natural Reserve Mindo-Nambillo Protected Forest 14,170 hectares (35,000 acres), ranging from 1,400 to 4,778m. Hundreds of bird species (400 species) recorded here. The town approximately 2 hours drive from Quito, you can visit here on a day trip or stay overnight at one of the several confortable lodges in the town. Mindo has tourist attractions like tubing, orchids, butterfly gardens, cable car, waterfalls, accommodations for ecotravellers and access to different types of cloud forest. Highly recommended for Nature Lovers. « less
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Washington DC, District of Columbia
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29 reviews 29 reviews
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 24 January 2013

The sight of the birds is spectacular. Remember to bring hiking books. hiking clothes and bug spray.

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Allentown, Pennsylvania
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3 helpful votes 3 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 1 January 2013

We are not birders, but wanted to experience what the canopy is famous for. We saw lots of wonderful birds to with a guide who has the proper equipment and knowledge to spot and identify the various birds. We got some great photos too.

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Turin, Italy
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Reviews in 21 cities Reviews in 21 cities
29 helpful votes 29 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 5 July 2012

If you want to get a nice idea of nature around Mindo go to this place. You can walk there, a nice pleasant 4 km walk uphill, or take a taxi from town. You arrive at a Tarabita (a cable car) that crosses the valley and already shows you spectacular views of the valley below. When you get to the... More

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Quito, Ecuador
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13 helpful votes 13 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 18 August 2012
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35 helpful votes 35 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 26 July 2012
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