Taste of Ecuador: Fish Market, Forest trail, Local Food & Crafts

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.