Quito

Mindo Reserve

-0.219282, -78.509746

Description:

Mindo Reserve is located on the slopes of the mountains at altitudes from 1,000 to 4,700 meters. The territory of the reserve covers different areas with a variety of flora and fauna, which attracts a large number of visitors. Also, visitors are offered a choice of various types of active recreation.

The reserve covers an area of 19.200 hectares, on which there are moist highland forests covered with fog, the volcano Guagua Pichincha 4.780 meters high and the village of Mindo, considered the oldest in the region.

The main feature of the reserve is the diversity of flora and fauna. It is home to over 350 species of birds, various species of mammals, including deer, bears, as well as many species of amphibians and insects.

The reserve has developed services for tourists, including hotels, transport and active recreation.

 

 

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