EPIC MANGROVES RESERVE TRIP - Located 45 minutes from Guayaquil

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EPIC MANGROVES RESERVE TRIP - Located 45 minutes from Guayaquil
Churute, Ecuador
Duration: 1 day
Group size: 1 - 25
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$220

About your trip

This is an extraordinary  adventure at  an Eco-reserve located only  25 miles from  Guayaquil

 one day  Full day  trip  divided in  three very  different  stages.


Stage One: 

The Estuary  motorized canoe ride

We ride  90 minutes+  down an estuary  learning all about this fascinating eco-system The mangroves its interaction with global  weather,  their symbiosis with  the red  crab. And the astonishing  abundance of  birds in the area.

Stage  Two:

The Howler  Monkeys  trail.

A walk  through a dry  tropical  forest  where we learn  about this very  interesting eco-system  the abundance and variety of trees is really  something to  be enjoyed.  Then  as we  walk  we´ll  come across a group  of howler  monkeys as they  move around within the area.


Stage  three:

The cacao Farm

A visit  to a real cacao  farm  (an actual working cacao farm) where to begin with, we´ll have lunch  a traditional  ecuadorian  lunch with a delicious local appetizer then Chicken  prepared in a very  traditional  manner  and they  will  always  surprise us  with  dessert  and a freshly brewed coffee.


Then  of course the all  important : CACAO  EXPERIENCE we´ll walk  around the farm all about cacao:  (chocolate raw material) sample the fresh  fruit, then  learning  by  actually  doing, all  the process from  cacao  all  the way  to  chocolate bars. Harvesting,  sampling,  roasting,  grinding then the  all important  tempering. 


A DAY  TO REMEMBER

This trip can be booked within 24 hrs

Although it will  be better  prepared with earlier  notice, 

But we can  certainly  work things out

Dietary restrictions?

We nned to  know in advance if there are any dietary  restrictions, allegies or plain and simple special diets  that  we should satisfy.

What's included

Transportation

The vehicle will be chosen according to the size of the group

Naturalist guide

This is a protected area so we need to access the place in the company of a Licensed naturalist guide ( which I am)

Lunch

a three course lunch is included with soft drinks

Map of the trip locations

A. Churute, Ecuador

Churute, Ecuador

About your organizer

GV
We are a bespoke tours operator based in the city of Guayaquil, the actual city from which all flights to the Galapagos islands take off. This city is know as The gateway To The Galapagos islands

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