From Quito:
• Quito - Guaycapi Lodge - Quito
Departure from Quito at 6:15 am, arrival at the lodge at 8 am for breakfast, guided excursion from 9:00 am to 12:00 pm, lunch at the lodge, short excursion or visit to Alambi Hummingbird Garden, return to Quito at 5:30 pm.
• Full-day birdwatching - Quito - Guaycapi Lodge - Quito
Zuroloma - Alambi - Guaycapi Restaurant - Guaycapi Lodge - Quito
Departure from Quito at 5:15 am, visit to Zuroloma at 3,500 m altitude, descent to 1,450 m to visit Alambi Garden and a brief stop for a snack and more hummingbirds at the Guaycapi Restaurant, arrival at the lodge for lunch, more hiking on the trails of Guaycapi Lodge, return to Quito with approximate arrival at 6 pm.
From the lodge:
• Full-day adventure in Mindo
Departure after breakfast at 8:30 am, visit to Zipline in Mindo, Mindo Butterflies, and chocolate factory; return to the lodge for lunch.
• Excursion to the lek of the Andean Cock-of-the-Rock in Santa Elena
Departure at 4:30 am from the lodge, visit to the lek of the Andean Cock-of-the-Rock, breakfast at Mirador Guaycapi, return to the lodge.
• Full-day at Refugio Paz de las Aves
Departure at 5 am from the lodge, visit to the fabulous lek of the Andean Cock-of-the-Rock, as well as the possibility of seeing 5 Gralarias and different bird species, return to the lodge for lunch.
• Full-day at Silanche-Fruti Tour-Milpe
Departure at 4:30 am to Silanche, visit to Fruti Tour, packed lunch with a view of Milpe Cloud Forest in the afternoon.
• Full-day at Mashpi Amaguza-Pachijal
Departure at 5 am, visit to Amaguza Lodge in the morning, birdwatching on the way to Mashpi Pueblo-Pachijal.
• Full-day at Bellavista-Alambi-Mirador Guaycapi-Nanegalito area
Departure after breakfast from Guaycapi Lodge, then Bellavista area, Tandayapa town, then Alambi for more hummingbirds, lunch at Mirador Guaycapi, then Nanegalito area, dinner at Guaycapi Lodge.