El Quetzal de Mindo — Chocolate Tour
About this experience
Pioneer of Mindo's bean-to-bar movement since 2009. Tours available: Mindo Chocolate Tour (organic farm walk, tasting + gluten-free brownie, $10), Chocolate Legend Tour (min. 3 pax, xocolatl + live drums), Ethnobotanical Tour (30+ medicinal plants). Open daily 8:00–17:00.
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