Chocó bioregion
Birdwatching in Mindo
One of the richest birdwatching destinations in the world, with over 500 species recorded in the Ecuadorian Chocó cloud forest.
500+
Recorded species
6
Tour days available
#1
Birdwatching destination in Ecuador
Birdwatching packages
One-day outings and the full six-day tour, designed by the agency with guide, transport and entrance fees. Each package has its own page with birds, itinerary and what’s included.
Full tourStar bird: Sword-billed HummingbirdZuro Loma · Paz de las Aves · Milpe · Silanche · AmagusaView package
Full Chocó Cloud Forest — 6 Days
6 daysMax. 6 people
from
$1000 USD
Star bird: Sword-billed HummingbirdZuro Loma · Alambi
Zuro Loma & Alambi Reserve
1 dayMax. 6 people
Price to be confirmedView package
Star bird: Andean Cock-of-the-rockPaz de las Aves
Paz de las Aves Sanctuary
1 dayMax. 6 people
Price to be confirmedView package
Star bird: Plate-billed Mountain-ToucanBirdwatchers House · Oilbird Reserve
Birdwatchers House & Oilbird Reserve
1 dayMax. 6 people
Price to be confirmedView package
Star bird: Long-wattled Umbrellabird23 de Junio · Milpe
23 de Junio & Milpe Reserve
1 dayMax. 6 people
Price to be confirmedView package
Star bird: Barred PuffbirdSilanche Reserve
Silanche Reserve
1 dayMax. 6 people
Price to be confirmedView package
Star bird: Glistening-green TanagerAmagusa · Sachaguatusa
Amagusa & Sachaguatusa Reserve
1 dayMax. 6 people
Price to be confirmedView package
Before you head out
Very early start (check the time with your guide). Bring binoculars if you have them, long-sleeved clothing in neutral colors, closed-toe shoes, and a rain poncho. Stay hydrated.
Iconic species
Some of the birds most sought after by birdwatchers around the world
Birdwatching tours
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