Explore the Ecological Reserve Churute Mangrove, a Ramsar site known for its diverse and threatened species. Discover the canclón bird and the coastal crocodile in this full-day adventure.
Explore the Ecological Reserve Churute Mangrove, a Ramsar site known for its diverse and threatened species. Discover the canclón bird and the coastal crocodile in this full-day adventure.
- Guayaquil - The guide will meet you in the hotel lobby (Hotel pick-up available within the Urban perimeter of Guayaquil).
- Reserva Ecologica Manglares Churute - Departure at 8:30 AM, close to Guayaquil, to explore the Churute Mangroves Ecological Reserve. This Ramsar site is situated in the Naranjal canton, Guayas province, 40 kilometers from…
- Guayaquil - The guide will meet you in the hotel lobby (Hotel pick-up available within the Urban perimeter of Guayaquil).
- Reserva Ecologica Manglares Churute - Departure at 8:30 AM, close to Guayaquil, to explore the Churute Mangroves Ecological Reserve. This Ramsar site is situated in the Naranjal canton, Guayas province, 40 kilometers from Guayaquil. It is a significant area of the reserve due to the abundance of freshwater birds residing there. In addition to birdwatching, visitors can also spot howler monkeys in the area. A 40-minute walk through the tropical dry forest will provide an opportunity to see them. Additionally, there will be insights into how local people catch crabs and transport them to the city market. The service concludes with a return to the hotel.

- Boat travel along the reserve’s river
- Guidance from a professional guide
- Convenient hotel pick-up and drop-off service
- Nature walk on the sendero trail
- All transportation included
- Boat travel along the reserve’s river
- Guidance from a professional guide
- Convenient hotel pick-up and drop-off service
- Nature walk on the sendero trail
- All transportation included
- Gratuities
- Gratuities
The reserve is a sanctuary for numerous wildlife species, including some that are endangered, such as the canclón, an aquatic bird native to the similarly named lagoon, and the coastal crocodile, now extinct in other coastal regions. Owing to the richness and vast reach of water habitats safeguarded by the reserve, it was designated as a Ramsar site in…
The reserve is a sanctuary for numerous wildlife species, including some that are endangered, such as the canclón, an aquatic bird native to the similarly named lagoon, and the coastal crocodile, now extinct in other coastal regions. Owing to the richness and vast reach of water habitats safeguarded by the reserve, it was designated as a Ramsar site in 1990, affirming its global significance as a wetland.
- We recommend taking a hat, block sun and comfortable shoes for walking in the Sendero
- Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
- We provide Multilingual guide
- Mosquito repellent its recommended
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.