Pacoche Forest Wild Life Beach and Local Food

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4 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
Offered in: English and 1 more

This tour differs because it combines nature, beach and local food in a quiet and well organized experience near Manta, ideal for families, couples and travelers who want to know Pacoche without a demanding hike.

During the tour, travelers will walk through the humid tropical forest of the Pacoche Wildlife Refuge, with the possibility of observing howler monkeys, birds and native vegetation in its natural environment. Then we will visit San Lorenzo Beach, where you can walk, rest, take photos and bathe if the sea conditions allow, always following the safety recommendations of the guide.

The experience ends in a seafront restaurant, where each traveler can choose their favorite dish and enjoy local marine flavors in a coastal atmosphere.

It is a small group tour, with personalized attention, transportation included, local guide and a relaxed pace to enjoy nature and the coast of Manabi without hurry.

What's Included

Bottled water
Entrance fee
Air-conditioned vehicle
Gratuities
Lunch and alcoholic beverages not included

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point
Casa Rosada Lounge Restaurant

Outside the restaurant I'll be waiting for you.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 4 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
  • 1
    Pacoche Wildlife Refuge

    We will start the experience with a guided hike through the tropical wet forest of Pacoche Wildlife Refuge, one of the most special ecosystems on the Manabite coast. During the tour, travelers will walk along a nature trail surrounded by native vegetation, trees, birds and forest sounds. Hopefully, we can observe howler monkeys in their natural habitat as the guide explains the ecological importance of Pacoche and its connection to the coastal life of the area. This hike is moderately difficult and takes place at a quiet pace, ideal for families and travelers who want to enjoy nature without a high physical demand. It is recommended to wear comfortable shoes, repellent, water and sun protection.

    1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket included
  • 2
    Playa San Lorenzo

    We will visit Playa San Lorenzo, a wide and beautiful beach facing the Pacific Ocean, ideal for walking, resting, taking photos and enjoying the coastal landscape after the experience in the Pacoche forest. Guests can take a bath if they wish, provided the sea conditions permit and after receiving safety recommendations from the guide. Water entry will depend on the waves, currents, climate and comfort level of each traveler. If the conditions are not suitable for bathing, the visit will focus on walking along the beach, enjoying the scenery, taking pictures and relaxing in front of the sea.

    45 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Playa San Lorenzo

    We will finish the tour in a Restaurant of San Lorenzo parish, where travelers can relax after the forest and beach experience, and enjoy local food in front of the coastal environment. Each traveler can choose directly from the menu their favorite dish, such as fresh seafood, fish or other Manabitas options. Food and drinks are not included in the tour price. Each traveler orders and pays directly at the restaurant according to their preferences.

    1 hour • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Tags

Half-day Tours
Private and Luxury
Private Sightseeing Tours
4WD Tours
Adventure Tours
Involves Animals
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

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

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