Day Trip Churute Howler Monkey Observation and Chocolate Making
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Overview
Discover a hidden treasure just an hour and a half from Guayaquil the Churute Forest. Start your day connecting with the local community and learning about traditional red crab fishing and agriculture. Walk along the Howler Monkey Trail, a protected tropical dry forest, and spot exotic birds, reptiles, and mammals—including the fascinating howler monkeys in their natural habitat. In the afternoon, enjoy a hands-on cocoa experience: explore the entire chocolate-making process, from the cacao plant to the final product. Learn the history of cacao, visit plantations, taste different types of chocolate, and even make your own handmade chocolate. Finish the tour with a traditional Ecuadorian lunch outdoors, savoring authentic flavors. This tour is perfect for nature lovers and chocolate enthusiasts a like. Learn, explore, and have fun on an unforgettable adventure.

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Monkey, Cacao, and Chocolate .: Discover a unique natural area, spot howler monkeys in their habitat, and learn the magic of cacao turned into chocolate. Duration: 8 hoursTasting of typical Ecuadorian : Traditional Ecuadorian meals prepared with fresh local ingredients. Monkey, Cacao, and Chocolate: Walk through the forest to see howler monkeys, experience local traditions, and discover the cacao–chocolate process.Monkey, Cacao, and Chocolate .: Discover a unique natural area, spot howler monkeys in their habitat, and learn the magic of cacao turned into chocolate. Pickup included
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$135
Ticket Information
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- One per booking
What's Included
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Local guide
- Bottled water
- Lunch
- Driver/guide
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Transport by private vehicle
What's not Included
- Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)
- Gratuities
Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Additional Info
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- This activity is recommended for all public, that has good condition and has no physical impediment.
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