Machalilla: Snorkeling, Kayaking, Bird Watching And Introductory Diving
5 hrs
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158.942 ARS
Join us in exploring the stunning Ecuadorian Coast, where you'll be captivated by the breathtaking scenery this paradise offers!
Delight in the sight of exquisite birds and dive into vibrant coral reefs, swimming alongside sea turtles, colorful fish, and starfish.
Our activities feature snorkeling, kayaking, scuba diving, and sport fishing. These experiences are conducted along the coast of Machalilla National Park and are completely safe, under the supervision of expert guides.
Tour Description
Our amazing adventure kicks off in the morning from Puerto López, where we will board our transport to the boat that will sail us to our heavenly destination!
Here, we will have the opportunity to see birds like blue-footed boobies, frigatebirds, and pelicans!
In just a few minutes, we'll reach our first stop, where we'll have time to snorkel and kayak in the area's crystal-clear waters. After this activity, we'll take a short break and enjoy lunch on board the boat.
Following our break, we'll proceed to our second stop to engage in a relaxing activity: "Sport Fishing".
After this, we'll have a 15-minute diving session.
Once the activity concludes, we will return to Puerto López.
What’s included?
What’s included:
Instructor/guide (English-Spanish) Equipment for activities Box lunch (fruit, sandwich and drink) Boat equipped with safety system Transportation
What’s NOT included:
Any expenses not specified as included. Tips
Frequently Asked Questions
This excursion in Machalilla includes activities such as snorkeling off the Ecuadorian coast, kayaking in Machalilla National Park, birdwatching, and an introductory scuba diving experience with certified instructors. Transfers to and from the meeting point, all necessary equipment for water activities, a professional tour guide, and often snacks or lunch are also included. It is recommended to verify all details when booking to ensure you know exactly which services and travel insurance are covered.
No prior snorkeling or diving experience is necessary to participate in this excursion on the coast of Ecuador. The diving activity is beginner-level and is always conducted under the supervision of certified professional instructors, who provide a basic introduction before entering the water. Similarly, no experience is required for snorkeling or kayaking, as the tour team provides the necessary instructions and accompanies travelers throughout the adventure to ensure the safety and enjoyment of all participants.
The best time to visit Machalilla National Park and enjoy the snorkeling, kayaking, birdwatching, and introductory scuba diving excursion is between June and November. During this period, the waters are usually clearer and warmer, improving visibility for diving and snorkeling. It's also the ideal season for observing migratory birds, and sometimes, humpback whales may be spotted. However, the excursion is available year-round; you should simply consider the weather conditions for your trip.
During your excursion to Machalilla, you'll have the opportunity to observe a wide variety of flora and fauna. Among the most notable animals are endemic birds such as frigatebirds, boobies, pelicans, and various species of parrots. During water activities, it's common to see sea turtles, colorful tropical fish, rays, and, with luck, dolphins. As for the flora, the park is home to dry forests, mangroves, and numerous species of plants native to the Ecuadorian coast, making this excursion an unforgettable ecotourism experience.
To safely enjoy your excursion to Machalilla, we recommend bringing comfortable clothing, a swimsuit, sunscreen, insect repellent, and a change of dry clothes. It is essential to follow all instructions from the certified tour guides and stay with the group during water activities and hiking. Life jackets are mandatory for snorkeling and kayaking. For safety reasons, people with serious heart conditions, advanced pregnancy, or those under a certain age may have restrictions. Please consult with the tour agency before booking for more details.
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