Experience the best of Montecristi and the Rain Forest in Ecuador on this captivating tour. Immerse yourself in the culture, cuisine, history, nature, handcrafts, and wildlife in just 5-6 hours. Book now for lower prices and high quality!
Experience the best of Montecristi and the Rain Forest in Ecuador on this captivating tour. Immerse yourself in the culture, cuisine, history, nature, handcrafts, and wildlife in just 5-6 hours. Book now for lower prices and high quality!
- Plage de Tarqui - Explore the fish market and observe fishermen bringing their catch to shore, along with the variety of seafood available at the market.
- Plage de Tarqui - Tour the Tarqui boatyard and watch the fascinating process of boat construction.
- Museo Ciudad Alfaro - Located just 15 minutes from Manta, this town is famous for its…
- Plage de Tarqui - Explore the fish market and observe fishermen bringing their catch to shore, along with the variety of seafood available at the market.
- Plage de Tarqui - Tour the Tarqui boatyard and watch the fascinating process of boat construction.
- Museo Ciudad Alfaro - Located just 15 minutes from Manta, this town is famous for its “Montecristi” hats. It has become a symbol for Ecuadorians, attracting many visitors eager to see the intricate weaving of these hats. The visit also includes Ciudad Alfaro, a complex honoring former president Eloy Alfaro, who, despite his wealth, fought against inequality in 1895. It is also where the last constitution was signed in 2008.
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Pacoche Wildlife Refuge - As one of Ecuador’s 56 protected areas, this refuge offers a chance to connect with nature. The ecosystem is home to a variety of animals, including howler monkeys, the Machalilla frog (the world’s second smallest), hummingbirds, and diverse plant life.
Note: A 500-meter section of the trail in PACOCHE is challenging and not recommended for those with heart or mobility issues. Please wear appropriate footwear. - Montecristi - In downtown Montecristi, observe artisans crafting the exquisite Montecristi hats, visit the Montecristi church, and explore local shops.

- Bottled water
- All Fees and Taxes
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Bottled water
- All Fees and Taxes
- In-vehicle air conditioning
Affordable prices, exceptional quality! This tour offers an immersive experience of our culture, traditions, cuisine, history, nature, craftsmanship, and heritage in just 5 to 6 hours. With the most welcoming Ecuadorian tour guide in town, participants will have the opportunity to see howler monkeys, diverse wildlife, and the palm tree used for weaving…
Affordable prices, exceptional quality! This tour offers an immersive experience of our culture, traditions, cuisine, history, nature, craftsmanship, and heritage in just 5 to 6 hours. With the most welcoming Ecuadorian tour guide in town, participants will have the opportunity to see howler monkeys, diverse wildlife, and the palm tree used for weaving Panama hats. The tour includes a visit to the fish market to observe the arrival of fish like sharks, marlin, and tuna. Additionally, there will be a visit to the Ciudad Alfaro museum and a demonstration of Panama hat making. This tour encompasses nearly everything you won’t want to miss, including the process of making buttons from a unique palm tree found only in tropical regions.
Please note: There is an 800-meter section of the trail in PACOCHE that is strenuous and not recommended for travelers with heart or walking issues. It is advised to wear running shoes and apply mosquito repellent.
- During December and May we face the rainy season, so we might have to deal with some light rain.
- If you require a guide that speaks another language other than English or Spanish, you will have to notify us, extra charges might be applied.
- Boots or running shoes, do not wear sandals, Mosquito repellant long pants and long sleeve clothing
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.