Full Day Isla Salango Snorkeling and Seabird Tour from Guayaquil

5.0 (4 reviews) Guayaquil, Ecuador
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Duration10h
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LanguagesEnglish, Italian, Spanish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
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Overview

Escape the city and discover the natural beauty of Ecuador’s Pacific coast on this full-day experience from Guayaquil.

Sail across the Pacific Ocean while enjoying scenic coastal landscapes and observing seabirds such as blue-footed boobies and frigatebirds that nest along the rocky islands and cliffs of the region.

Enjoy free time at the beach, where you can relax on the sand, swim in the warm waters, and appreciate the peaceful atmosphere of the Ecuadorian coast.

For those interested in marine life, the experience includes an opportunity to snorkel in clear waters and observe a variety of species that may include tropical fish, sea turtles, starfish, seahorses, and other marine wildlife, depending on conditions and seasonal activity.

The journey concludes with a scenic drive along the famous Spondylus Route, where you can visit local artisan stands featuring handcrafted products made from tagua seeds, shells, and other natural materials that reflect the traditions of coastal .

Options

Whale Watching & Salango

Humpback Whale Watching: Boat tour to observe humpback whales, visit Salango Island, and snorkel with marine life.
Shared Boat Tour: Join other travelers on a guided boat excursion to Salango Island and the whale watching area.
Duration: 10 hours
Guayaquil – Puerto López : Travel from Guayaquil to Puerto López for a whale watching cruise and a visit to Salango Island.
Pickup included

Island Hopping & Snorkeling

Island Hopping & Snorkeling: Visit Salango Island, explore crystal-clear waters, and enjoy snorkeling among colorful marine life.
Shared Boat Tour: Explore Salango Island, Sucre Islet, Horno de Pan Islet, Playa Prieta, and Playa Bálsamo.
Water Activities Included: Snorkeling equipment, kayak, life jackets, tubing ("La Bestia"), and certified guide included.
Pickup included

What's included

  • Naturalist guide
  • Private transportation
  • Bottled water
  • Snacks
  • Use of Snorkelling equipment
  • Breakfast
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Tickets de ingresos
  • Tips

What to expect

  1. Parque Nacional Machalilla
    30m · Admission ticket included
    Conclude the experience with a scenic drive along the famous Spondylus Route, one of Ecuador’s most beautiful coastal roads. Along the way, visit local artisan stands where you can discover handmade crafts created from tagua seeds, shells, and other natural materials that reflect the traditions of the region.

    The journey continues with a stop at El Rocío Viewpoint and Nature Trail, located within Machalilla National Park. Take in panoramic views of the Pacific coastline, enjoy the natural surroundings, and learn about the landscapes and ecosystems that make this protected area one of Ecuador’s most remarkable destinations.
  2. Isla Salango
    2h
    Enjoy a scenic boat trip along Ecuador’s Pacific coast to the waters surrounding Isla Salango. Depending on sea conditions and wildlife activity, travelers may have the opportunity to snorkel and observe marine life such as tropical fish, sea turtles, and, during certain seasons, manta rays.

    After the boat excursion, spend time at Salango Beach, a beautiful stretch of coastline known for its white sand and clear turquoise waters. Relax by the ocean, take a walk along the beach, and enjoy the natural beauty of one of Ecuador’s most attractive coastal destinations.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

We pickup the travelers in all the hotels in Guayaquil and in the Aeropuerto Internacional José Joaquín de Olmedo.

Additional information

  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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