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Half Day City Tour in Manta and Montecristi Landmarks

On this half-day tour, discover the colorful landmarks, culture, history, and daily life of Manta and Montecristi on this enlightening tour of two of Ecuador‘s most inviting coastal towns. These neighboring cities each have a vibrant charm all their own. In Manta, explore the lively streets and bustling fish market, where a cup of fresh-brewed Ecuadorian coffee or freshly squeezed juice offers the perfect start to your day. Then stroll the tranquil streets of picturesque Montecristi, dotted with lovely handicraft shops and a leafy central plaza where you can simply sit and enjoy the easygoing pace of life. A knowledgeable local guide will share fascinating insights into the history and stories of Manta and Montecristi, two closely linked yet wonderfully unique communities. A perfect day to discover the true heart of coastal Ecuador. The memories made here will last long after your suntan fades!

Half Day City Tour in Manta and Montecristi Landmarks

4 to 5 hoursFree Cancellation

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Chocolate & Coffee farm Cruiseship Tour in Manta

This is our favorite tour. Mixing amazing flavors with stunning natural environments. You will be stunned by the views at the Coffee farm and amazed by the taste of the local gourmet choclate products. This is a great light activity tour that requires a little walking and is very easily accessed throughout. Which makes it a favorite with our cruise ship clients. In the farm we included coffe free and chocolate. maximum number of travelers 12

Chocolate & Coffee farm Cruiseship Tour in Manta

5 to 6 hoursFree Cancellation

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The views from above

Discover Manabi’s fascinating history, natural wonders, and rich cultural heritage while in port in Manta on this full-day tour. Visit the town of Pile, where the world-famous Panama Hats are made; spot howler monkeys as you hike through the Pacoche Humid Forest; tuck into delicious Ecuadorian cuisine for lunch (not included); and learn all about the Ecuadorian Revolution at the Montecristi Museum.

Taste of Ecuador: Fish Market, Forest trail, Local Food & Crafts

7 to 8 hoursFree Cancellation

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Manta Pacoche Wildlife Refuge and Lighthouse Trail Tour

Explore the stunning biodiversity of Pacoche Wildlife Refuge on this half-day excursion from Manta. Just 30 minutes away, this hidden gem offers a blend of lush forests and breathtaking ocean views. Traverse trails where you may encounter howler monkeys, blue-footed boobies, and a variety of exotic birds. The tour includes a guided hike through the refuge’s unique ecosystem, leading to scenic lookout points and a chance to spot humpback whales in season. Enjoy optional lunch at a local restaurant with ocean views to complete your adventure. - Half-day tour lasting approximately 4.5 hours, adaptable to your schedule - Guided exploration of the Pacoche Wildlife Refuge with a professional local guide - Opportunity to see a variety of wildlife including monkeys and seabirds - Optional lunch stop at a family-owned coastal restaurant

Manta Pacoche Wildlife Refuge and Lighthouse Trail Tour

3 to 4 hoursFree Cancellation

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Pacoche Hiking Tour

This is a tailored private tour just for your group. You will get to spend quality time deep in the rainforest. Breathing in the pure fresh air. Surrounded by nature and tranquility. The sound of birdsong and howler monkeys are guaranteed. This is the place we take our families for a nice walk and an escape from the city, we can’t recommend it enough. We will adapt the schedule to your needs and interests, adding stops where you wish. We normally end the day with a trip to a local chocolate factory or brewery to really put the icing on the cake.

Pacoche Hiking Tour

5 to 6 hoursFree Cancellation

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Pacoche

Get up close and personal with the fishermen, boat builders and hat makers of Manta, and enjoy a wildlife spotting trip to Pacoche Humid Forest, during this private 7-hour excursion. Learn about Manta’s fishing industry during a tour of the city fish market, then observe boat builders as they fashion and repair local fishing vessels. Also, get to explore the Pacoche Humid Forest, spotting for its resident howler monkeys, and learn about Ecuador’s famous Montecristi hat in the haberdashery shops of Ciudad Alfaro. This Manta excursion also includes a private guide, snacks and entrance fees.

Private Tour: Fishermen and Pacoche Humid Forest Walking Tour

6 hoursFree Cancellation

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Cacao

Sample the artisanal food producers of Manta during this 6-hour exploration of the city’s chocolate and craft beer industries. Check out the plantations and growing facilities for Creole Cocoa and Rio Chico, learning about their cultivation of cacao beans and the chocolate making process. You’ll also get to visit nearby plantations of oranges, lemons and coconuts before heading to a local craft brewery for a tasting. This food-focused trip also includes a lunch of typical local cuisine, entrance fees and round-trip hotel transport.

From Cacao to Chocolate: Private Tour in Manta

6 hours 5 minutesFree Cancellation

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Mother nature at her best

Rainforest Wildlife, Panama Hat makers, Traditional Cuisine. SHORE TOUR

6 hoursFree Cancellation

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Coffee Chocolate and Flavors of Manabi Full Day Tour from Manta

Immerse yourself in the rich culinary heritage of Manabí on this full-day food tour from Manta. Begin your journey at Finca Agroturística Café de Pacoche, a coffee farm where you'll explore the entire coffee-making process, from plant to cup, with unlimited tastings of various roasts. Enjoy a scenic visit to the San Lorenzo Lighthouse, followed by a traditional Tonga lunch, showcasing the region's unique flavors. In the afternoon, witness the art of toquilla straw weaving in Montecristi and indulge in a chocolate tasting at Samor Chocolate Atelier, learning about Ecuador's renowned Nacional cacao. - Full-day culinary tour exploring coffee, chocolate, and local cuisine - Unlimited coffee and chocolate tastings and a traditional Manabí lunch included - Visit to the breathtaking San Lorenzo Lighthouse for stunning views - Small group size of up to 14 for a personalized experience

Coffee Chocolate and Flavors of Manabi Full Day Tour from Manta

5 to 6 hoursFree Cancellation

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