Explore Quito’s Cloud Forest and Old Town in one day. Discover hummingbirds, nature, and history at latitude 0° with this immersive tour.
Explore Quito’s Cloud Forest and Old Town in one day. Discover hummingbirds, nature, and history at latitude 0° with this immersive tour.
- Pululahua Geobotanical Reserve - The Quito Middle of the World Cloud Forest Hummingbird Feeders Tour begins at 9:00 am from Quito, heading northwest into Pichincha Province, traversing various climatic zones. The first stop is the Pululahua Volcano, where a panoramic viewpoint offers a stunning view of the volcano’s crater. Visitors can see native…
- Pululahua Geobotanical Reserve - The Quito Middle of the World Cloud Forest Hummingbird Feeders Tour begins at 9:00 am from Quito, heading northwest into Pichincha Province, traversing various climatic zones. The first stop is the Pululahua Volcano, where a panoramic viewpoint offers a stunning view of the volcano’s crater. Visitors can see native plants like bromeliads, orchids, and some medicinal species. A local community resides within the crater.
- Alambi Reserve - Would you like to feed hummingbirds by hand? This is the perfect spot. Enjoy feeders for toucans and tanagers, and see agoutis, squirrels, orchids, and bromeliads as part of this incredible experience. Bring binoculars and a camera with a good zoom. It’s an excellent place for photographing flora, birds, and nature in the cloud forest.
- Intinan Museum - Visit the Intiñan Museum to learn about the indigenous worldview and the ethnological habitat of Mitad del Mundo. Participate in engaging experiments to understand the effects of the equator line.
- SANTANA TASTING LOUNGE/ BREWERY - Enjoy lunch recommended by the guide at a local brewery, featuring national cuisine only.
- Basilica del Voto Nacional - Explore the Basilica of the National Vow and discover its Gothic architecture. Climb to the top of the towers for breathtaking views of the old city. This is the best viewpoint to describe Quito’s Old Town.
- Plaza de la Independencia (Plaza Grande) - Continue to Quito’s historic center to see Independence Square, monuments, and Catholic buildings. Admire the diverse art styles, paintings, sculptures, museums, and colonial houses. Discover the history of Quito and Ecuador with a local guide.
- National Tour Guide Certified
- Admission fees Alambi Reserve, Intiñan and La Basilica del Voto Nacional
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- National Tour Guide Certified
- Admission fees Alambi Reserve, Intiñan and La Basilica del Voto Nacional
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Lunch
- Gratuities
- Lunch
- Gratuities
Are you spending just one day in Quito, Ecuador, and eager to explore The Cloud Forest, nature, birds, and the highlights of Quito’s old town? No problem! This tour is perfect for you. We’ve combined these experiences into a single day. You’ll gain insights into the diverse ecosystems surrounding Quito, nature, Quito’s rich history, the equatorial line at latitude 0°, and much more.
Are you spending just one day in Quito, Ecuador, and eager to explore The Cloud Forest, nature, birds, and the highlights of Quito’s old town? No problem! This tour is perfect for you. We’ve combined these experiences into a single day. You’ll gain insights into the diverse ecosystems surrounding Quito, nature, Quito’s rich history, the equatorial line at latitude 0°, and much more.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.