Top Manta Eco Tours

Experience the highlights of the city of Manta with this comprehensive tour. Visit Pacoche Wildlife Refuge to see famous local animals such as howler monkeys, see a local button factory, witness artisans weaving a fine Montecristi hat, stop by the Ciudad Alfaro museum, and more. This is a great chance to expose yourself to a whole range of Ecuadorian culture and history with a guide who is there to explain and answer questions, too.

Unveil the ancient history of the Valdivia tribe, the first clay workers in South America, on this full-day excursion to the Cerro Jaboncillo archaeological site. With an expert guide, explore ongoing excavations, witness real fossils and artifacts, and visit the museum showcasing Pache, Valdivia, and Chorrera cultures. Then visit the vibrant fish market and boatyard, discovering the art of crafting wooden fishing boats, plus a traditional hat factory.