Ecuador: Birding and Cultural Tour from Quito

Discover the rich culture of Ecuador through artisan workshops and music on this 11-day birding and cultural tour from Quito. Spot over 500 bird species in cloud forests, páramos, and reserves.
Embark on an 11-day birding and cultural tour of Ecuador. Spot over 500 bird species in cloud forests, páramos, and reserves. Visit world-renowned reserves like Antisana, Mindo, Milpe, and San Isidro. Experience Andean culture through artisan workshops, music, and cuisine.

Day 1: Arrival in Quito + Welcome Dinner
Arrive in Quito and transfer to your hotel. Enjoy a welcome dinner with your group and guide.

Day 2: Birding at Antisana Reserve
Head to the Antisana Reserve to spot Andean Condors and high-altitude species.

Day 3: Hummingbirds at Yanacocha & Alambi
Visit the Yanacocha Reserve and Alambi Cloud Forest Reserve to spot hummingbirds.

Day 4: Amagusa Reserve + Chocolate Tasting in Mindo
Visit the Amagusa Reserve and enjoy a chocolate tasting in Mindo.

Day 5: Cock-of-the-rock & Antpittas at Paz de las Aves + Milpe Reserve
Visit the Paz de las Aves Reserve to spot Cock-of-the-rock and Antpittas. Continue to the Milpe Reserve.

Day 6: Visit the Equator + Transfer to Otavalo
Visit the Equator and transfer to Otavalo.

Day 7: Otavalo Market, Music & Weaving Workshops
Explore the vibrant Otavalo Market and participate in hands-on weaving sessions.

Day 8: Totora Wasi Project + Hot Springs in Papallacta
Visit the Totora Wasi Project and relax in the Papallacta hot springs.

Day 9: Birding at San Isidro Lodge & Guacamayos Ridge
Spot birds at the San Isidro Lodge and Guacamayos Ridge.

Day 10: La Brisa Feeders or Quetzal Forest + Farewell Dinner
Visit La Brisa Feeders or the Quetzal Forest. Enjoy a farewell dinner with your group.

Day 11: Final birding in Papallacta + Departure from Quito
Go birding in Papallacta before transferring to the airport for your departure.

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Questa escursione può essere annullata senza costi fino a 24 ore prima dell'inizio del viaggio. Se la annulli dopo 24 ore o non ti presenti all'escursione, ti verrà comunque addebitato il prezzo intero dell'attività. Essere in ritardo al ritiro o alla partenza sarà considerato come non presentarsi.