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Mindo – Jungle & rainforest

Jungle & rainforest · No. 7 in Ecuador

Boutique hotels in Mindo

Mindo is a cloud-forest village close to Quito, known for birds, butterflies and chocolate.

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Where to stay in Mindo

Mindo, in the cloud forest an hour and a half from Quito, is one of the best places in Ecuador to see birds, with hundreds of species including hummingbirds and toucans. Lodges sit among rivers and waterfalls, with canopy platforms and butterfly farms nearby.

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It is easy to visit from Quito as a day trip, but staying overnight lets you see the early-morning birds.

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Questions about Mindo

How many boutique hotels are there in Mindo?

We list 3 boutique hotels in Mindo, including Mariposas de Mindo, Sachatamia Lodge and Séptimo Paraíso.