• Chaquimallana Tours. - Visitors can delight in feeding hummingbirds with specially prepared water, allowing these beautiful creatures to come close for memorable photo opportunities. Guests can also relax in hammocks and enjoy the vibrant, bird-filled surroundings. There are trails available for exploration, either independently or with a guide, with tours typically lasting an hour, though visitors are welcome to extend their stay or even camp for an additional fee. Don’t miss the chance to experience all that this wonderful site has to offer.

Hummingbirds you may encounter in the reserve include:

• White-necked Jacobin
• Green-crowned Brilliant
• Brown Inca
• Fawn-breasted Brilliant
• White-booted Racket-tail
• Rufous-tailed Hummingbird
• White-whiskered Hermit
• Brown Violet-ear
• Violet-tailed Sylph
• Purple-bibbed Whitetip
• Purple-throated Woodstar
• Velvet-purple Coronet
• Tawny-bellied Hermit
• Crowned Woodnymph
• Andean Emerald

• Tea and coffee
• Optional boots and water ponchos for rainy tours
• Hummingbird feeding by hand

• Gratuities

Experience the wonders of Mindo, where hummingbirds are the stars. Ecuador is home to 130 species, and in Mindo, you can marvel at around 43 species of these enchanting birds. They will happily perch on your hands, sipping fresh water and posing for photos. It’s truly mesmerizing to watch their colors shift as they move, being dysmorphic birds. Don’t hesitate to engage in this activity and enjoy an unforgettable experience in Mindo.

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.