GUAYAQUIL ECUADOR TOURS
Warm and dynamic, Guayaquil is the most important port of the country. You can easily spend a couple of days strolling along the beachfront boardwalk (Malecon) or visiting museums and trendy restaurants. There are plenty of opportunities to side-trip outside the city:
Cerro Blanco forest, Churute Ecological Mangrove Preserve, Montañita, Libertad,
Santa Elena, Ancon, Anconcito, Manglaralto, and Punta Carnero.
TRANSFER GYE - SALINAS (ONE WAY VICEVERSA)
(2 - 3 hours depending on traffic and time of day, any day –Sport fishing and other water sports are available in Salinas – request a special quote-). Our guide/representative will be waiting at previously agreed time at your hotel lobby, he or she will accompany you to our vehicle and will take you to Salinas, one of the main beach resorts in Ecuador, there is a yacht club and sport fishing as other water sports are available.
HISTORIC PARK (ANY TIME, DAILY)
Local flora and fauna, kept semi captive, next to beautiful segments of mangrove forests. Also a reconstruction of a late nineteenth century riverfront and a representation of a tropical hacienda.
Duration: 3 hours.
Activity Level: Easy.
Recommendations: One of your best options if you have some free time in Guayaquil.
(Includes: Transportation, English speaking guide. Not included: Entrance fee to park)
GUAYAQUIL AND BOTANICAL GARDEN OR HISTORICAL PARK
Besides touring Guayaquil, we will visit one of the best examples of management
of Ecuadorian flora. The Botanical Garden with 50 hectares of gardens, 60 mts. (197 ft) above
sea level, where you can appreciate different species of palm trees, orchids, heliconias, bromeliads, cactus and diverse fruit trees. A very special treat for flower, butterfly or bird lovers. Visit the newest example of sustainable ecotourism management of in Guayaquil. A place where it is possible to admire local flora and fauna. Caymans, crocodiles, iguanas, harpy eagles, parrots, sloths and many more species kept in a semi captive stage, next to beautiful segments of mangrove forests. On the cultural side, a reconstruction of a late XIX century waterfront and a segment that allows you to be part of a tropical hacienda with cocoa and banana plantations, and lets you discover the lowland’s way of life. Combine two of the above described tours to have a full idea of one of the prettiest tropical cities in the Americas.
Altutude: Sea Level
Departure: 8 am
Level:easy
IT INCLUDES:
- Private or semi private transport
- Bilingual tour guides
- Tour of Guayaquil complete day with
Historical Park or Botanical Garden with lunch
- Entrances to visited places
- Lodging and breakfast
OPTIONAL: dinner
DOES NOT INCLUDE: Does not include: Air Tickets
GUAYAQUIL TROPICAL HACIENDA (ANY DAY , FULL DAY)
Tropical fruits, sugar cane, banana, coffee and chocolate among others.
You will be able to see and participate in cattle activity on the coast with the skillful local cowboys.
Later on you will enjoy a typical lunch in the beautiful hacienda house
or its wonderful gardens.
HISTORICAL PARK GUAYAQUIL
BOTANICAL GARDEN GUAYAQUIL
MAP OF QUITO TO SALINAS