Top Manta Eco Tours

Explore the Pacoche rainforest and spot howler monkeys in their natural habitat. Learn about Ecuador's flora and fauna before a trip to the lighthouse for panoramic ocean views. Visit the First Lady's school hat museum in Montecristi to discover local heritage, then enjoy a tasty local lunch featuring ceviche near the beach.

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.