Guayaquil Tours, Ecuador Pacific Coast

Pacific Coast - Ecuador

Ecuador's Pacific coast lies between the foot of the Western Cordillera of the Andes to the Pacific Ocean, ranging from 20 to 180 Km. (12.5 to 112.5 miles) in width. It is most important for agricultural products, with bananas being king, as Ecuador is the biggest producer and exporter of this fruit.   There are also African palm plantations from which oil is extracted, other tropical crops such as pineapples, papayas, mangos, rice, coffee and cocoa.  Shrimp farms are found along the coast.

Transfer Seaport airport o viceversa in Guayaquil (private) includes porterage MT-194 Guayaquil is Ecuador’s natural port, and its largest city with a population of three million. This tropical city the financial and commercial center of the country, lies on the banks of the Guayas River, thirty miles inland from the Gulf of Guayaquil.     Manglares Churute (Community Based Tourism 1 day, from Guayaquil 6 hours, daily) (private) MT-202 The “Manglares Churute Ecological Reserve” was created in 1979 and covers 49.383 hectares. The Reserve aims to protect one of the few mangrove coastal and tropical forests still surviving in Ecuador, with their noted importance for biodiversity and conservation.     Historical Park of Guayaquil, 3 hours, private, MT-198 Guayaquil Parque Histórico was created by the Central Bank of Ecuador to preserve the culture and customs of the Ecuadorian coast. The park has 3 areas, Wildlife, Urban-Architecture. and Traditions     Scenic Tour of Guayaquil /3 hours, daily /private, MT-196 Guayaquil scenic tour includes visit to Guayaquil Port, the Centennial Park that honors the heroes of Guayaquil’s independence. The Plaza of the Administration and the striking Government and Municipal Buildings, the Moorish Clock Tower, the monument to Sucre and Bolívar Park     Scenic tour of Guayaquil and lunch, 5 hours, daily, private MT-196L Guayaquil scenic tour with lunch, visits Guayaquil Port, the Centennial Park that honors the heroes of Guayaquil’s independence. The Plaza of the Administration and the striking Government and Municipal Buildings, the Moorish Clock Tower, the monument to Sucre and Bolívar Park     Scenic Guayaquil plus Historic Park, 4 ½ hours daily, private, MT-200 The visit includes the main attractions of the Port of Guayaquil, starting with the Centennial Plaza that honors the heroes of Guayaquil’s independence, and then along 9th of October Boulevard to the heart of the business district of the city with the Plaza of the Administration and the striking Government and Municipal Buildings.     Transfer between Airport and Hotel in Guayaquil / private, MT-190 Guayaquil is Ecuador’s natural port, and its largest city with a population of three million. This tropical city the financial and commercial center of the country, lies on the banks of the Guayas River, thirty miles inland from the Gulf of Guayaquil. The people of Guayaquil are outgoing and open, they enjoy their city and are fiercely proud of their heritage.     Coastal Hacienda, Banana Plantation, private MT-204A This is a great opportunity to have a close look at the lush natural scenery of the tropical lowlands of Ecuador, getting away from the big city and driving along rice paddies, banana and sugar cane plantations and the natural vegetation of the equatorial tropics.     Coastal Hacienda Tour Cocoa Plantation, private, MT-204B hHave the opportunity to learn first-hand the way of life and traditions of the "Montubio Culture" of Ecuador's coastal region, enjoy the history of cocoa beans and the modern processes used to obtain the best chocolate (Ecuador is among the main producers of high quality cocoa in the world).

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