Churute Mangrove Ecological Reserve and Cocoa Farm

Visit one of the most important sites of this huge ecological reserve, watch the incredible amount of exotical birds that inhabit the site and learn the types of planting of cocoa, a bit of history of the estate, will walk through the plantations and elaborate homemade chocolate while enjoy a traditional lunch.

Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product

Stop At: Reserva Ecologica Manglares Churute, Guayaquil Ecuador

Near Guayaquil we will visit the Churute Mangroves Ecological Reserve. It is one of the most important sites of the reserve due to the amount of freshwater birds that inhabit the site. We make a tour by canoe for 40 minutes in which we visualize the formation of the largest in the Pacific coast of South America estuary. Then we will walk the path of the Howlers. It is 1.4 kilometers walking through the tropical dry forest and you can see monkeys and birds native to the area. The tour is average. Mangroves are considered as an important Ramsar site located in the canton Naranjal, Guayas province 40 kilometers from the city of Guayaquil.

Duration: 4 hours

Stop At: Naranjal, Naranjal, Guayas Province

After the visit to Mangroves Churute we headed to a cocoa plantation Hacienda. Learn the types of planting, a bit of history of the estate, will walk through the plantations and elaborate homemade chocolate with the same seed that you collect. After the tour  expect a traditional ecuadorian lunch made with ingredients from the farm. Later you will go back to Guayaquil.

Duration: 3 hours



Informacion Adicional
"Not wheelchair accessible"
"Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level"
"Children must be accompanied by an adult"
"Dress code is sporty and confortable shoes"
"May be operated by a multi-lingual guide"
"A mosquito repellent its recommended"
"This tour/activity will have a maximum of 10 travelers"
"Confirmation will be received at time of booking"



Horário de Início: 08:00 AM
Duração: 7 To 8 Hours
Ponto de partida: Guayaquil, Guayaquil, Guayas Province
Traveler pickup is offered
In this map you will find a selected radius, but if you are staying in Guayaquil urban area, just let us know your hotel to arrange the pick up.
The port is not a collection point,
if your pick up point is the port, you must pay an additional usd 30 to the driver

Cancelamentos e reembolsos: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.

Incluído

• Transfer in / out
• Bilingual guide
• Boat tour through the mangroves
• Lunch at the Cocoa Ranch
• Entry/Admission - Reserva Ecologica Manglares Churute

Não Incluído

• Drinks
• Gratuities

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