About This Tour
Just 1.5 hours from Guayaquil, the Churute Ecological Reserve offers a complete immersion into a unique natural environment. On this 6-hour tour, you’ll explore a 55,000-hectare forest, home to fascinating species such as howler monkeys, pink spoonbill herons, ospreys, kingfishers, pelicans, and many other exotic birds. Enjoy a relaxing canoe ride through the serene Churute Estuary, observing wildlife in its natural habitat, either with binoculars or by the naked eye. Additionally, you’ll have the opportunity to savor delicious Ecuadorian cuisine and learn about local traditions related to agriculture and fishing. Live a memorable experience during your visit to Guayaquil.
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A journey, an adventure… an opportunity to discover and explore Churute, a destination full of color, nature, and chocolate. A place you know you will reach… but from which you won't want to leave.
Discover the stunning roseate spoonbill in its natural habitat at the Churute mangroves. With its vibrant pink feathers and unique spoon-shaped bill, this bird is a highlight for nature .
Discover the stunning red-crested woodpecker in the Churute Mangroves, a true symbol of local biodiversity. A must-see for nature lovers
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Half Day Tour Churute Mangroves and Bird Watching from Guayaquil
This half-day tour offers a quiet exploration of the Churute Mangroves, focusing on birdwatching in a natural setting. It includes private transportation, bottled water, lunch, and snacks, making it suitable for those seeking a peaceful nature experience.
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
✓ Free cancellation due to bad weather
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Yamil Saman Cabrera
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Half Day Tour Churute Mangroves and Bird Watching from Guayaquil in Guayaquil
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by Yamil Saman Cabrera, a local sightseeing provider.
What's included?
This tour includes Private transportation, CANOE TO NAVIGATE, and Bottled water. Additional amenities and services are included. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long is this tour?
The experience lasts approximately 5 hours to 6 hours, giving you time to fully enjoy your chosen activity.
Can I cancel this tour?
Yes, you can cancel up to 24 hours before the scheduled departure time for a full refund. If weather conditions are unsafe, the tour may be canceled by the operator. In such cases, you'll be offered a refund or reschedule.
What should I bring?
We recommend bringing comfortable walking shoes, a camera, and weather-appropriate clothing. All necessary equipment is provided.
Is transportation included?
Yes, transportation is included. Hotel pickup and drop-off are typically provided.
Will I receive instant confirmation?
Yes, you'll receive instant confirmation when you book.
What to expect on this tour?
This sightseeing experience lasts approximately 5 hours to 6 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to Private transportation and more.
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