Botanical Reserve & Eco Lodge San Jorge - San Jorge owns two private Cloud Forest Reserves, both near Hosteria San Jorge. San Jorge de Tandayapa Hummingbird Reserve is found in the Chocó Endemic Bird Area of northwest Ecuador. Here you will find lovely rivers, spectacular views, a bungalow with a viewing deck and panoramic views of the lower Tandayapa Valley. San Jorge de Cosanga-Yanayacu Bird & Wildlife Reserve is in the San Isidro Valley. Both reserves are part of The Magic Birding Circuit and are truly a birdwatchers paradise. Cloud Forest eco-tours include hiking, nature expeditions and birdwatching.

Amazing Tours with Spring Travel - Spring Travel offer amazing tours throughout Ecuador and the Galápagos Islands. A variety of trips are available to visit different parts of this fascinating country, including tours to the Coast, the Highlands, the jungle or the Galápagos Islands. Ecuador is beautiful, make your trip special by choosing Spring Travel.

Mindo Bird Tours - As the first birding tour company established in Mindo, Ecuador, we know the birds, the lodges, the logistics better than anyone!  Our expert professional English-speaking birding guides will show you an amazing array of the avifauna in the lush cloud forests of the Mindo-Bellavista-Tandayapa area, as well as throughout Ecuador.  Great guides, top lodges, lowest prices, best birding!  Come birding with us!

Reserva Verdecocha –a foundation dedicated to the preservation of subtropical oriental forests and temperate occidental forests offers Ecuador volunteer programs. Volunteers that wish to learn and collaborate in any of the areas that are being developed in the Verdecocha reserve (investigation, working with the communities, forestry, integral farms, ecological tourism, and maintenance of the trails), are welcome. Housing is provided at the scientific research stations.

Cabañas San Isidro - In the lush subtropical zone of the eastern Andes, Cabañas San Isidro has gained a reputation as one of the finest cloud forest lodges in Ecuador. 1,300 hectares of reserve (with well-designed trails) connected to two major Andean national parks, over 300 species of birds (including some of the most sought after in South America, like a probable new species of spectacular owl), recent sightings of large mammals such as Spectacled Bear, Puma, Jaguarundi and Giant Anteater, divine fusion cuisine considered as some of the best in the country, along with top-notch accommodations are all among San Isidro’s strengths. San Isidro is also a forerunner in conservation with many new land-purchases. If all of this, in addition to long hikes through virgin cloud forest teeming with native wildlife, and warm hospitality in a breath-taking setting all sound appealing, San Isidro is a destination that you won’t want to miss. Our travel agency, BirdEcuador, can help you in designing a personally tailored birding or general interest tour to our lodges and throughout Ecuador.

Bellavista - a British-run cloud forest reserve and eco-lodge located in northwestern Ecuador on the edge of the Choco bio-region, one of the most biodiverse areas in the world. Bellavista offers world-class bird watching opportunities along an extensive network of trails through primary cloudforest. Especially impressive are the exceptional views from their geodesic thatched-roof lodge.

El Monte - offers charming riverside cabins in the Cloudforest surrounding Mindo. El Monte, owned by an Ecuadorian-American couple, provides an array of activities including, horseback riding, hiking, swimming in natural pools, birding, and whitewater inner tubing down the Mindo river. At the end of the day savor home-cooking by candlelight and listen to the night-sounds of the forest. Moreover, El Monte has just opened up the Mindo Biological Station for researchers, students groups, and ecologically focused tourists looking to truly explore and discover the natural treasures of the cloud forest.

Cloud Forest tour are a great mix of hiking and birdwatching.

La Selva Jungle Lodge - is located high on Lake Garzacocha deep in Ecuador's Amazon basin, the richest primary forest on earth, and offers you the ultimate in luxury jungle adventures. Create your own itinerary; swim in tranquil lagoons and lakes, fish for piranha, go birdwatching, trek or hike in the jungle, canoe in meandering rivers, or simply enjoy the magnificent views of the rainforest while lying on a hammock. Also, enjoy the Lodge's gourmet food and its personalized service.

Urcu Puyujunda Ecological Cabins - is located northwest of Quito, Ecuador, home to some of the richest biodiversity of birds in the world. Its aim is to conserve the Cloud Forest and help the community strive for a better condition of life. The program has experience with volunteers; you can watch and study around 300 species of birds, flora, fauna, biological and archaeological researches in this amazing place. You may choose from a variety of activities. No experience is necessary. Volunteers will get know a different ecosystem, culture, and the Spanish language.