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TOURS / MACHALILLA NATIONAL PARK & WHALE WATCHING 3D/2N / CTC-F
$ 566.00 Price per person minimum 2 pax
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DAY 1
Reception at Manta's airport and transfer to the Machalilla National Park, located in the south region of Manabi, the unique continental insular park in Ecuador, that makes it one of the places with big recreational possibilities. In Montecristi you will enter the art center, famous for wicker craftsmanship "straw hats", which are made by skillful craftsmen and also are known as "Panama Hats", visit the entry of historical municipal museum and the place where Eloy Alfaro's house is located, General of the Republic and President for various occasions, who began to make the country progress. Continue the trip to Puerto Lopez.
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DAY 2
Early morning after breakfast, you will take the boat that leaves to Isla de la Plata, the trip will take about two hours and a half. On the way to the island, during the months of June to September you are able to see whales and dolphins, mammals that come from Antarctica to mate and give birth to their baby's. Once in you arrive to the island, you will disembark in Drake bay and hike for around three hours, by paths where you will observe endemic flora and fauna of this Ecuadorian zone. The island is a resting colonial place for the: blue-foot booby, red and camouflaged birds, tropical birds and albatross. Eventually from a cliff we can see a small colony of seals and sharks. Embark and exit up to an area which gives the possibility to snorkel for a period of 30 minutes.Return to Puerto Lopez.
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DAY 3
After breakfast, take a walk around the National Park of Machalilla, unique for its different habitats, pre-Colombian archeology, beautiful landscapes combined with colorful fisherman towns. This is the archeological zone of Agua Blanca, where you will find a museum that contains a sample of the Manteña culture, corresponding to the Ecuadorian prehistory that dominated this area. Visit the beach of Los Frailes, wonderful clear water and white sand.Transfer to Manta's airport to take the flight back to Quito.
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PROGRAM INCLUDES: - Transfer to/from the airport of Manta - Lodging at Middle class hotels - Daily American Breakfast - Entrance to the museum Agua Blanca and Salango - Isla de la Plata trip - English speaking guide - Private tourist transportation
PROGRAM DOES NOT INCLUDE: - Drinks, meals not indicated, tips, personal expenses - Machalilla National Park entrance fee US$ 20,- per person - Ticket Quito - Manta - Quito
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PROGRAM INCLUDES: - Transfer to/from the airport of Manta - Lodging at Middle class hotels - Daily American Breakfast - Entrance to the museum Agua Blanca and Salango - Isla de la Plata trip - English speaking guide - Private tourist transportation
PROGRAM DOES NOT INCLUDE: - Drinks, meals not indicated, tips, personal expenses - Machalilla National Park entrance fee US$ 20,- per person - Ticket Quito - Manta - Quito
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