Canyoning cloud forest private day trip
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10h - 11h
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About this experience
Enjoy a day of wild adventures by land and water during the 10-hour excursion to practice canyoning near Guayaquil. The cloud forest is one of the best places in Ecuador to practice canyoning, since its waterfalls are located in the middle of the forest and they are beautiful and can be traversed in abseiling, swimming, or walking on water. Book your adventure now and we include a lunch at a local restaurant. The excursion to practice canyoning includes a professional guide, all the equipment and transfer to and from the hotel.
- Spend the day doing canyoning in the Cloud Forest during your trip through Guayaquil.
- Experience a site that is considered one of the best places of canyoning in the world.
- Enjoy a beautiful natural environment with waterfalls and clear mountain pools
- Descend with a combination of abseiling, swimming and sliding in natural slides
- Celebrate your exciting adventure day with a lunch at a local restaurant
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transport from Guayaquil.
Duration: 10 hours<br/>local lunch<br/>Pickup included
What's included
Private transportation
All Safety equipments Helments, arnes, carabiners. etc
Lunch
All Fees and Taxes
Professional Canyoning Guides
Wetsuits
Detailed itinerary
1
The tour start in Guayaquil, at 7am from your location,and we transfer you to Bucay city at 2H approximate.
2
when you arribe to Bucay, you can see the nature landscape, Bucay is a green place and mountains around. we start to up on the car untill top of the mountain at 4 200 ft. On the route you can see the rivers, plants and waterfalls.
3
It´s a canyon locatd inside the cloud forest Bucay, you will enjoy descending 4 waterfalls of this canyon.
when we reach the top of the mountain we will begin to descend the waterfalls, before you will receive all the instructions and the first waterfall that you will go down is 30m high, then we will continue along the river to the second waterfall of 45m high, then one of 20m high and at the end a waterfall of 10m high.
After the waterfalls we back to the forest and change the clothes before to return Guayaquil, you will arribe your hotel at 6pm
What's not included
Alcoholic Beverages
Breakfast
Tips
Available languages
Guide guide
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Important information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
About Guayaquil
Guayaquil is Ecuador's largest and most populous city, known for its vibrant culture, rich history, and strategic location along the Pacific coast. It serves as the country's main port and offers a mix of urban energy, colonial charm, and natural beauty with the nearby Pacific beaches and the Guayas River.
Top Attractions
Malecón 2000
A modern waterfront promenade along the Guayas River, featuring shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions. It's a great place to enjoy the city's skyline and river views.
Architecture/Entertainment
2-3 hours
Free (some attractions may have fees)
Sembradores Park
A beautiful urban park with lush gardens, walking paths, and a lake. It's a perfect spot for a relaxing stroll or a picnic.
Nature
1-2 hours
Free
Santa Ana Hill
A historic neighborhood with colorful houses, cobblestone streets, and a hilltop church offering panoramic views of the city.
Historical/Architecture
1-2 hours
Free (church donation optional)
Guayaquil Zoo
A zoo housing a variety of animals, including jaguars, monkeys, and flamingos. It's a great place for families and animal lovers.
Nature
2-3 hours
$3-$5
Salado Beach
A popular beach located about 20 minutes from the city center, perfect for a relaxing day by the sea.
Beach
Half-day to full day
Free (rentals and facilities may have fees)
Must-Try Local Dishes
Ceviche
A dish made with fresh raw fish cured in fresh citrus juices, typically lime, and spiced with ají or chili peppers. It's often served with side dishes such as sweet plantain, popcorn, or boiled corn on the cob.
Appetizer
Contains seafood, gluten-free if prepared without soy sauce
Encebollado
A hearty soup made with flaked albacore fish, yuca, onions, tomatoes, and cilantro. It's a popular hangover cure and comfort food in Ecuador.
Soup
Contains seafood, gluten-free
Arroz con Mariscos
A flavorful rice dish cooked with a variety of seafood, including shrimp, squid, and mussels. It's a staple of coastal Ecuadorian cuisine.
Main course
Contains seafood, gluten-free
Humitas
A traditional dish made from fresh corn mixed with butter, eggs, and sometimes cheese, wrapped in corn husks and steamed. It's a popular snack or side dish.
Side dish
Vegetarian, gluten-free
Popular Activities
Surfing
Snorkeling
Hiking
Wildlife watching
Beachcombing
Sunbathing
Spa treatments
Yoga
Best Time to Visit
June to November (Dry season)
This is the best time to visit Guayaquil with pleasant weather, less rain, and ideal conditions for outdoor activities and sightseeing.
22-32°C
72-90°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Spanish
- Widely spoken: English (limited)
- English: Limited
Currency
United States Dollar (USD)
Time Zone
Ecuador Time (ECT, UTC-5)
Electricity
120VV, 60HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Exercise caution
Guayaquil is generally safe for tourists, but petty crime and scams can occur, especially in crowded areas and tourist spots. Be cautious of your surroundings and take common-sense precautions to protect yourself and your belongings.
Important Precautions:
- • Be cautious of your surroundings and keep an eye on your belongings, especially in crowded areas
- • Use common sense and trust your instincts. If something feels off, remove yourself from the situation
- • Avoid walking alone at night, especially in less populated or poorly lit areas
Getting there
By air
- José Joaquín de Olmedo International Airport • 5 km (3 miles) from city center
By bus
Terminal Terrestre de Guayaquil
Getting around
Public transport
The Metrobus system is efficient and covers most of the city. It's affordable and widely used by locals and tourists alike.
Taxis
Available • Apps: InDriver, Cabify
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Downtown (Centro Histórico)
Urdesa
Samborondón
Day trips
Puerto López and Machalilla National Park
200 km (124 miles) from Guayaquil • Full day to overnight
Puerto López is a charming coastal town and the gateway to Machalilla National Park, which offers beautiful beaches, lush forests, and diverse wildlife.
Balcázar
100 km (62 miles) from Guayaquil • Half day to full day
Balcázar is a small town known for its historic church and traditional crafts. It's a great place to experience authentic Ecuadorian culture and enjoy local cuisine.
Santa Elena Peninsula
120 km (75 miles) from Guayaquil • Full day to overnight
The Santa Elena Peninsula offers stunning beaches, clear waters, and a variety of outdoor activities. It's a popular destination for relaxation and adventure.
Festivals
Guayaquil International Fair (Feria Internacional de Guayaquil) • October
Carnaval de Guayaquil • February/March (before Lent)
Fiestas de Guayaquil (Guayaquil Festivities) • July
Pro tips
- Visit the Malecón 2000 waterfront promenade for stunning views of the Guayas River and the city skyline
- Explore the Santa Ana Hill neighborhood for a glimpse into the city's colonial past and panoramic views
- Try local street food from vendors along the Malecón 2000 and in the Mercado del Arte
- Take a day trip to the Santa Elena Peninsula for beautiful beaches and outdoor activities
- Learn a few basic Spanish phrases to help you communicate and connect with locals
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