$ 92.00
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Isla de la Plata Tour and Whale Watching
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Duration
Full Day (1 day)
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before the trip
Language
Español / Inglés
Min. Passengers
2 passengers
Isla de la Plata Tour and Whale Watching
The marine fauna that Ecuador has is very wide and that is why we have this tour that will allow you to know that and much more!
Acquiring this 8-hour excursion, you will go to the Isla de La Plata, located within the Machalilla National Park where you will observe the immense diversity of the fauna and seabirds of this region.
Some of the species to be seen are: blue-footed boobies, red-footed boobies, Nazca boobies, tropical birds, frigates, a huge colony of Hawksbill turtles, dolphins, manta rays and the visit of Humpback Whales from June to October; among others.
If you are interested in this type of excursion, don't wait any longer and book now with us!
Departure place
- Meeting point: Puerto Lopez
- Days of operation: from Monday to Sunday
- Season: June - October
Itinerary
Day 1
Isla de La Plata and Whale Watching
- This adventure begins at 09:00 am in Puerto López, from which point you will depart for the Machalilla National Park dock to take a boat and go to La Plata Island.
- During this journey to the island it is possible to do whale watching (Only during the months of June to October).
- The latter is known as the "Economic Galapagos" since many species are observed on this island that are also on the Galapagos Island.
- Once in the place, you will take a walk with a guide and observe the incredible landscape of the island. Then, they will go to Drake Bay, where they will be able to make a sighting of Hawksbill turtles. The interesting thing about this sighting is that it is one of the last reserves in the world.
- They will also have the option of snorkeling and swimming with fish, turtles, moray eels, starfish and coral reefs.
- Around noon, they will have free time to enjoy a delicious box-lunch.
- When the tour is over, you will return to Puerto López.
Includes
- Guide (English-Spanish).
- Transport.
- Box-Lunch.
- Boat tour.
- Snorkeling equipment.
Not included
- Tips.
- Dinner and drinks.
- Optional activities.
- Entrance to the National Park.
Activities
- Water activities (included)
- Boat rides (included)
- Natural areas visits (included)
- Flora, wildlife observation (included)
- Guided visits (included)
Notes
- WHALE SEASON June - October
- Due to the degree of effort and difficulty that the tour presents, it is not advisable for:
Overweight people.
Pregnant women.
People who suffer from diseases with a risk of functional or organic deterioration while walking.
People with motor difficulties.
People with heart or respiratory difficulties.
People in wheelchairs. - WHAT TO BRING?
Coat/windbreaker
Footwear.
Water bottle.
Hat.
Sunglasses.
Sunscreen.
Swimwear.
Towel. - Adults (Age 10+)
- Minors (Age 3-9)