Bike tour of Los Frailes Beach and the Agua Blanca Community

Puerto López is a fishing town located on the coast of Ecuador, in the province of Manabí, is well known for being the starting point for several excursions including: The observation of humpback whales, Machalilla National Park, La Isla de la Plata and Los Frailes beach.

In the surroundings of this wonderful town we will find trails, forests, beaches and reefs.

Machalilla National Park, located in the province of Manabí, canton Puerto López. It is one of the first protected areas and the most extensive on the coast of Ecuador.
It has the greatest biodiversity in the entire continental coast.
It has a fauna diversity and important areas of outcrop.

Los Frailes is one of the most beautiful beaches in Ecuador, for its extension, white sand and for the tranquility it offers when distancing from the road.
It belongs to the Machalilla National Park and is surrounded by cliffs and a viewpoint. To reach the beach you must cross a beautiful dry forest that exhibits species of flora and fauna typical of the area.

It is located in the Machalilla National Park, Machalilla Parish in the canton of Puerto López, province of Manabí. It has a paved road to the village of the commune where the museum is located.

The most populated area of ​​the Machalilla National Park corresponds to the white water commune, which has as its tourist attractions the archaeological site of the same name, the site museum, and the lagoon that has medicinal properties due to its sulphurous waters.

The Agua Blanca community was the capital of the last indigenous of the Manteña culture of this southern area of ​​Manabí.

Here we can enjoy an interesting museum that has archaeological pieces of the Manteña culture and we will enjoy a typical lunch of the Ecuadorian region.