Full Day Private Churute Mangroves Reserve and Cocoa Farm Tour

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(2 reviews)

7 to 8 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English and 1 more

Enjoy nature with this incredible full day tour where you can observe tropical and migratory birds sailing in a fishing canoe through the estuary, continuing with the hiking you must remain attentive to the howler monkeys and other species that inhabit the Pancho Diablo hill, the sounds they emit generate an echo that combines with nature.

In the afternoon, you can taste an exquisite 3-course lunch, and then move on to the preparation of artisanal chocolate, where you will visit the chocolate workshop and you can decorate with dehydrated fruits to your liking. In our tour, we will find, coffee plants, vanilla, rice, around 50 tropical fruits, which you can taste and learn the processes of each one.

What's Included

Hydrating Drinks, for the whole tour
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Driver and Bilingual Guide
Welcome drink, upon arrival at the Hacienda
Transfers to all attractions
Three-course lunch: starter, main course and dessert, at Hacienda
Depending on the drink an approximate USD 3 for each one
Tip

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

Travelers can contact our team and coordinate the arrival time either at the airport or the hotel.

Itinerary

Duration: 7 to 8 hours (approximately)
  • 1

    The tour of the Churute Manglares Ecological Reserve includes two activities; One is the howler monkey trail, which is a walk of approximately an hour and a half, up and down where passengers accompanied by a local guide have the opportunity to see specimens of native flora and fauna, among them the species of capuchin and howler monkeys. The other activity is navigation through the mangrove areas, where many species of birds and specimens of red crab can be seen. The boats are fishermen's canoes with a capacity of 12 passengers per canoe, all are equipped with life jackets which are mandatory for passengers. The estimated time in these activities is approximately 4 hours, the start is from the reserve offices where the previous registration of the passengers will be made.

    4 hours Admission ticket included
  • 2

    Hacienda Cacaoymango belongs to a family of farmers with a great passion for the countryside and its surroundings, as well as for making chocolate and gastronomy with the products that grow on their land. Let's prepare together a delicious chocolate from the tree to the bar, in Alberto's chocolate workshop. Together with us you will taste a delicious typical and elegant three-course lunch prepared by chef Jamil. On our tour, we will find coffee plants, vanilla, rice, around 50 tropical fruits, which you can taste and learn the processes of each one.

    4 hours Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Babies do participate in all activities
Supplied by Ecuador Farm Tours

Tags

Day Trips
Hiking Tours
Full-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private Sightseeing Tours
Car Tours
Adventure Tours
DSA non-compliant
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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