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Archaeological Museum of Manta: Journey to the Museo Arqueologico de Manta located near Murciélago Beach. This cultural hub explores the rich heritage of Manabí and showcases its diverse cultures. It fosters community involvement through ongoing programs such as artistic workshops, thematic and temporary exhibitions, educational mediation programs, and a variety of other cultural activities.
Toquilla Hat: Visit a local venue to learn about the toquilla straw hat also known as the jipijapa hat. This traditional craft reflects the culture of the Montuvios on the Pacific coast. Guests will have the chance to see the detailed weaving process and watch skilled artisans create fine hats from toquilla fibers.
Forest Walk: Experience the vibrant Pacoche rainforest, a rare gem on the Manabí coast. This semi-dry forest is home to unique plant species including Guadúa cane, Toquilla, and Cady. Enjoy an easy walk on scenic trails surrounded by the lush greenery. Discover the captivating beauty and wildlife that thrive in this verdant oasis.
Manabita Gastronomy: After the walk, learn about the Manabita oven, a cornerstone of the New Manabita cuisine. This traditional oven is used throughout Manabí province. You will enjoy tasting local foods and learning about the ancient cooking techniques that have been passed down through generations.
What’s Included:
- Snack: Bolones (green plantain balls), Patacones (green plantain tostones), tonga (chicken and rice on banana leave) sal prieta (Peanuted salt) among others.
- A bottle of water per person.
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Notes
Accessibility: This tour is not accessible for guests using wheelchairs, canes, rollators, or other mobility devices. However, it can accommodate guests who are blind and/or deaf.
What to Bring: Cameras, hat, sunscreen, insect repellent, comfortable shoes for walking, and long-sleeved shirt.
Good to Know: Please be aware that there may be potential rain during your visit, which can lead to muddy areas along the route. Rates are based on a per-person basis and vary depending on the number of guests in each bus. Additionally, please note that the venues feature uneven ground and varied terrain.
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Manta, Ecuador
Moderate
Activity Level
No Minimum Age
Snack Only
6.0 hours
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