TOUR AL BOSQUE HUMEDO SAN SEBASTIAN in Puerto Lopez, EC: Discover Exotic Wildlife and Lush Nature

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San Sebastian Rainforest Tour in Puerto Lopez, Ecuador: Explore Vibrant Ecosystems – Book Your Adventure Now!

The beautiful San Sebastián Wet Forest is located in the Machalilla National Park, it offers at all visitors a beautiful landscape formed by gorges and hills, which are completely covered with vegetation!. 

This beautiful forest has a great fauna variety as :

Howler Monkey, the Guanta, Deer, Guatusa. 

About it´s birds we can find:

The Partridge, Gavilán, Pavas, Parrots, Toucan, Trogones, Hummingbirds, Black Carpenter, among others. 

About it´s flora we can find:

Ferns, Guayacanes, Cativos, Mata palo, Jiguas, Cades, Caimitos and a wonderful variety of Orchids.

This will be an unforgettable adventure!
6:30 Hours
Every day
Puerto Lopez - 09h00
Puerto Lopez - 15:30

About this tour

To start this fascinating journey, we will leave in the morning from Puerto López and take our transportation to the remote Rio Blanco, where we will receive directions from our guide, then we will start our captivating walk (duration 3 hours approximately).

After that we will take our lunch, it will be a delicious Ecuadorian typical dish!. 

At the end of this activity, return to Puerto Lopez.


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What's included

  • Transportation from Puerto Lopez to Rio Blanco
  • Rubber boots
  • Guide (Spanish / English)
  • Lunch

Not included

  • Any expense not specified
  • Entrances
  • Tips

Coat / windbreaker Sneakers Hat Sunscreen Sunglasses Camera Towel

Shared service

Location

Rates

From ARS 156,723

San Sebastian Wet Forest Tour

From ARS 158,252

Group Service. Includes: Private transportation from Puerto Lopez to Rio Blanco Rubber boots Guide (Spanish/English) Lunch

Starts 08:00 630 hours Español, English, Portugues
Operates: Every day
CANCELACION
48hs Before The Trip
COSTO
Average
DIFICULTAD
Low

Frequently asked questions

The San Sebastián Rainforest tour includes a guided tour of one of Ecuador's richest and most diverse ecosystems. During the excursion, you'll enjoy round-trip transportation from Puerto López, guided by an expert naturalist guide who will teach you about the local flora and fauna, and access to stunning viewpoints in the forest. You'll also experience the scenic beauty of this unique ecosystem while learning about its importance and conservation. Some tours offer food and beverages, but we recommend checking specific details before booking.

The San Sebastián Rainforest tour generally lasts a full day, around 8 to 10 hours, depending on weather conditions and the pace of the group. This allows for a comfortable round-trip journey from Puerto López and plenty of time to explore the forest's main attractions. During the tour, you'll have the opportunity to take guided hikes, stop at points of interest, and enjoy photo opportunities. It's recommended to wear comfortable clothing and bring a light lunch to make the most of the day.

To fully enjoy the tour to the San Sebastián Rainforest, it is recommended to wear comfortable clothing and footwear suitable for hiking, as the terrain can be uneven. Don't forget sunscreen, insect repellent, a waterproof jacket in case of rain, and a water bottle to stay hydrated. Also bring a camera or cell phone to capture the beauty of the natural surroundings. If possible, bring some light snacks and a cap or hat to protect yourself from the sun. Being well prepared ensures a pleasant and safe experience.

The San Sebastián Rainforest is home to an impressive variety of fauna, making it a popular destination for nature and biodiversity lovers. During the tour, you'll have the opportunity to observe different species of colorful birds, such as toucans and parrots, as well as small mammals like armadillos and monkeys. The forest is also home to a wide variety of insects and reptiles, which are essential to the region's ecological balance. Your guide will help you identify the most common species and learn about their habitat.

Yes, the San Sebastián Rainforest tour is safe as long as you follow the tour guide's instructions and take the necessary precautions. The tours are organized by experienced tour operators who ensure all safety measures are in place, from transportation to hiking in the forest. Before starting, you will receive instructions on how to navigate safely within the forest and what to do if you need assistance. It is also essential to be aware of weather changes and follow the recommendations for a safe and enjoyable trip.
5.0 8 reviews
5.0

Magische Waldabenteuer - Humedal San Sebastian Tour in Ecuador

Ein echtes Highlight! Der Humedal San Sebastian Wald war atemberaubend schön. Die Natur, die Tiere und unser Guide waren super. Absolut empfehlenswert!

Lukas Müller
5.0

Une journée inoubliable dans la merveilleuse forêt humide de San Sebastian

Magnifique expérience dans la forêt humide de San Sebastian ! La nature est au rendez-vous avec une biodiversité incroyable. Les guides étaient super sympas et très informés. C’est un must pour les amoureux de la nature. Le déjeuner inclus était délicieux aussi ! Une journée inoubliable à recommander à tout le monde.

Jean-Pierre Dupont
5.0

Lo mejor para hacer en Parque Nacional Machalilla

Lo mejor para hacer en Parque Nacional Machalilla es la excursión Tour Al Bosque Humedo San Sebastian. Si tienen tiempo para hacerla, no lo duden!

Joaquin
5.0

Nuestra visita a Parque Nacional Machalilla

Para aquellos que visiten Parque Nacional Machalilla, recomendamos la excursión Tour Al Bosque Humedo San Sebastian. Nosotros tuvimos una gran experiencia!

Joaquin
5.0

Things to do in Parque Nacional Machalilla

If you are looking for what to do in Parque Nacional Machalilla, you should consider booking the tour . It´ll be an experience you won´t forget!

Hellen
5.0

Great experience in Parque Nacional Machalilla

If you are visiting Parque Nacional Machalilla, consider the tour . We had a really great time!

Hellen
5.0

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Luiz
5.0

Visita a Parque Nacional Machalilla

Se você for visitar Parque Nacional Machalilla, você deve considerar o tour . Vair ser uma experiência daquelas!

Luiz
From ARS 156,723

Price from, per person ARS 156,723.00

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