A truly unique private eco-project to rescue and keep species of orchids, all native to the area of Mindo! In this garden you will find a collection of wild species that are at risk by human activity. The founders and owners strive ecological awareness and environmental education. With your visit you support the initiative.
Ecuador has around 4,500 species of orchids. In the garden you will find approximately 250 species of orchids. The purpose is to grow and reproduce them. They are as well being planted in a forest owned by the initiators. This is done with the purpose of demonstration, teaching and research. While enjoying the garden you will also observe hummingbirds.
The visit takes approx.. 45 minutes and has a small entrance fee.