DAY TOUR - PICK UP AT DOWNTOWN QUITO HOTEL


# 1 option - Day Tour for serious birders - 5:30 am pick up at your downtown Quito hotel. Start off the morning birding  at the beautiful San Jorge Eco-Lodge/Quito 18th Century Hacienda, viewing hummingbird  feeders and gardens.  Continue on for birding at San Jorge de Tandayapa Hummingbird Sanctuary in the Cloud Forest; includes lunch at San Jorge/Tandayapa open air Restaurant surrounded by hummingbird & tanager feeders, marvelous sightseeing, 450 possible species, pristine birding trails, superb photo options (ANDES HIGHLANDS/CLOUD FOREST) late afternoon return to downtown Quito.

#2 option - Natural History Day Tour - 7:00 am pick up at your downtown Quito hotel; transfer to San Jorge de Tandayapa Hummingbird Sanctuary (CLOUD FOREST). AM birds & natural history walk  (observe birds, wild orchids, Cloud Forest flora & fauna, natural history at pastures, forest, feeders and ponds) pristine trails; includes delicious lunch at San Jorge/Tandayapa open air Hummingbird Restaurant  surrounded by hummingbird & tanager feeders & marvelous sightseeing, 450 possible species, pristine trails, 3:00 pm depart to downtown Quito

 #3 option - Natural History Day Tour - 8:00 am pick up at your downtown Quito hotel. Enjoy pristine nature & Andean tradition at Pichincha’s Protected Forest, just 20 minutes from downtown Quito. Guided Natural History Tour to include:  birds and hummingbird observation at our feeders and gardens, folkloric and archeologic explanation of the area, walking adventure to the sacred waterfalls and pristine highland forest while learning about shamanic medicinal plants and wild orchids. Visit the volcanic walls with views of 12 volcanoes, delicious national gourmet lunch, relax and enjoy our beautiful huge gardens, partake with a hands on lesson of making Andes Chocolate, Ecuadorian Coffee and traditional empanadas at the lodges kitchen.  5:00 pm return to downtown Quito

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