About This Tour
Our most complete day tour in Manta. Immerse yourself in the culture, nature, and history of Manta and Montecristi. Visit the engine of the local economy, the Fish Market, and the boatyard. Explore the lush rainforest of Pacoche and spot howler monkeys in their natural habitat. Pacoche offers a glimpse into the vibrant diversity of Ecuador's tropical forests and coastal landscape. Taste the famous Ecuadorian coastal cuisine and have a drink in a beachfront family-owned restaurant. Learn about Ecuador's history of revolution in Montecristi, considered the birthplace of "Panama hats" or Ecuadorian Toquilla Straw Hat. This picturesque town is also home to hat ateliers, where you can learn about the final process of hat making. Treat yourself to an authentic Panama hat or intricate handwoven crafts as coveted souvenirs of your Ecuador adventure.
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The bustling beach in front of Manta's fish market
Immerse yourself in the fish market and learn about the variety of catch and sustainable way of fishing
Howler Monkey. Spot them at the forest!
The entrance to Pacoche National Refuge
The natural scene in the Pacoche National Refuge Forest
Our knowledgeable guides explain everything about the endemic flora and fauna
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Taste of Ecuador: Fish Market, Forest trail, Local Food & Crafts
This tour offers a blend of local market visits and nature walks, with a focus on Ecuadorian cuisine and crafts. It includes lunch and transport in an air-conditioned vehicle, making it a comfortable way to experience local culture.
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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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Narwell Tours
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Taste of Ecuador: Fish Market, Forest trail, Local Food & Crafts
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by Narwell Tours, a local sightseeing provider in Ecuador.
What's included?
This tour includes Hotel/port drop-off, Hotel/port pickup, and All taxes, fees and handling charges. Additional amenities and services are included. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long is this tour?
The experience lasts approximately 7 hours to 8 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.
What to expect on this tour?
This sightseeing experience lasts approximately 7 hours to 8 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to Hotel/port drop-off and more.
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