Top 10 Tours in Puerto Lopez, Manabi Province

I live in Puerto López and I am intimately familiar with the bird watching routes and the bird species that we can expect to see. I have experience in identifying the endemic Tumbesian birds species visually and by sound. Most bird watching tours identify 50+ different species.

Inclusions: Snacks, Private transportation, Minimum 2 people - Maximum 6 people per booking

Exclusions: binoculars or cameras

We fly paragliding with the pilot guide, which takes you to perform the adventure activity. The guide is in charge of the whole operation, you just have to enjoy and fulfill your dream of flying. We leave the meeting point to the paragliding takeoff in Puerto López with the vehicle, which is located inside the Machalilla National Park and it takes about 20 minutes. From the top of the takeoff you can see the bay of Puerto López and a large part of the park, such as the island of Salango, the agua blanca river, etc. and when the sky is clear the isla de la plata is observed. We received a technical explain from the guide before the flight to know a bit about how the activity is carried out. We fly from the Machalilla National Park over spondylus route and landed on the beach in the harbor of Puerto López the capital of the sky. In case of weather conditions are not suitable for flying we will have the option of moving to another place 10 minutes from Puerto Lopez.

Inclusions: Fly paragliding with the pilot guide

Exclusions:

La Plata island is located within the Machalilla National Park, it contains a great diversity of marine fauna and birds that can be found in Galapagos. Recognized for its huge colony of Hawksbill turtles, the visit of Humpback Whales and giant Mantarayas !. We begin our adventure in Puerto López at 08: 30hs, to take our boat, during the navigation in the months of June to October we will make sighting of humpback whales. Once we arrive at our first dive site, we will receive our equipment for the first dive and be ready! To enjoy our first dive! After this we will have a short rest, then we will equip ourselves for our second and fascinating immersion in the waters of the Ecuadorian Coast! Once the activity is finished we will have a box lunch and return to Puerto.

Inclusions: Motor boat, box lunch, instructor-guide, transport.

Exclusions: Non specified services, personal expenses, tips.

Take this excursion in a boat to one of the most attractive points of Machalilla National Park, where you can do snorkeling and appreciate closely the wonderful marine life that inhabits the reefs of Salango Island or Islote Sucre. You will also have the beautiful opportunity to observe humpback whales (only in June, July, August and September). A great excursion to know the fauna in its natural area.

Inclusions: Professional Guide, Motor Boat Transportation, Snaks on board, Use of snorkeling equipment

Exclusions: Transfers to/from meeting point, Personal expenses, Lunch and drinks, Gratuities

Combined tour to La Plata island and whale watching, available only in the months of June, July, August and September. Therefore, it is recommended to reserve it at least one month in advance. La Plata Island is located within the Machalilla National Park, it is considered the second most important reserve in Ecuador, this is because this reserve has an immense diversity of fauna and sea birds such as: blue-footed boobies, legs red, Nazca boobies, tropical bird, frigates, a huge colony of Hawksbill turtles, dolphins, manta rays and the visit of Humpback Whales from June to October; among others. This charming place is also known as the "Economic Galapagos", since here you can see some of the species that can also be seen in the Galapagos Islands.

Inclusions: Tourist guide, motor boat, snorkeling equipment, transport.

Exclusions: Non specified services, personal expenses, tips.

The beautiful San Sebastián Forest is located in the Machalilla National Park, offers all its visitors a beautiful landscape formed by gorges and hills, which are completely covered with vegetation !. This beautiful forest has a great variety of fauna, among them we can find the Howler Monkey, the Guanta, Deer, Guatusa. Among the variety of birds we can find the Partridge, Gavilán, Pavas, Parrots, Toucan, Trogons, Hummingbirds, Black Carpenter, among others. In what corresponds to its existing flora we can find Ferns, Guayacanes, Cativos, Mata palo, Jiguas, Cades, Caimitos and a wonderful variety of Orchids.

Inclusions: Private transportation from Puerto Lopez to Río Blanco, rubber boots, guide (Spanish / English) and lunch.

Exclusions: Any unspecified expenses, tickets and tips.

We invite you to live a unique experience, a fantastic connection with the natural environment, this fantastic experience you can enjoy in one of our horseback riding in the Machalilla national park, next to the best horses and special guides that will help you discover the most beautiful landscapes from the Ecuadorian coast in a unique way. We will make a ride on the beach approx. 4km we will finish our tour at approximately 13:00 the return to Puerto López.

Inclusions: Guide (Spanish / English), horses, transport and snacks.

Exclusions: Any unspecified expenses and tips.

We invite you to know the most beautiful beach in Ecuador!, Los Frailes! We will take our bicycles until we reach this heavenly place! (approximately 3 kilometers). After this we will walk along a natural path. The Agua Blanca community was the capital of the last indigenous of the Manteña culture of this southern area of ​​Manabí. Here we can enjoy an interesting museum that has archaeological pieces of the Manteña culture and we will enjoy a typical lunch of the Ecuadorian region. To end this beautiful day we will bathe in a pool that has medicinal properties, because it has sulphurous waters of volcanic origin. An incomparable journey!

Inclusions: Transportation, bicycle, entrance to the museum, guide (English-Spanish) and lunch.

Exclusions: Any unspecified expenses, tips and dinner.

We invite you to know the most beautiful beach in Ecuador !, Los Frailes. We will take you by private transport to this heavenly place! We will make a short walk along a natural path, until we reach a black sand beach, known as "La Tortuguita", we will also visit the viewpoint and finally the magnificent white sand beach. The Agua Blanca community was the capital of the last indigenous of the Manteña culture of this southern area of ​​Manabí. Here we can enjoy an interesting museum that has archaeological pieces typical of the Manteña culture and enjoy a typical lunch of the Ecuadorian region. To end this beautiful day we will bathe in a pool that has medicinal properties, because it has sulphurous waters of volcanic origin.

Inclusions: Private transportation, entrance to the museum, guide (English-Spanish) and lunch.

Exclusions: Any unspecified expenses, tips and dinner.

The beautiful San Sebastián Forest is located in the Machalilla National Park, offers all its visitors a beautiful landscape formed by gorges and hills, which are completely covered with vegetation !. This beautiful forest has a great variety of fauna, among them we can find the Howler Monkey, the Guanta, Deer, Guatusa. Among the variety of birds we can find the Partridge, Gavilán, Pavas, Parrots, Toucan, Trogons, Hummingbirds, Black Carpenter, among others. In what corresponds to its existing flora we can find Ferns, Guayacanes, Cativos, Mata palo, Jiguas, Cades, Caimitos and a wonderful variety of Orchids.

Inclusions: Private transportation from Puerto López to Río Blanco, rubber boots, horses, guide and lunch.

Exclusions: Any unspecified expenses, tickets and tips.