First day
9.30 - Organic Farm
- Farm tour, tropical cultivation, permaculture, alternative energy.
• Snacks.
• Tagua handicrafts (vegetable ivory).
• 12.00 typical lunch with farm products.
• Horseback riding to the monkey's forest and return through the waterfall. Observation of local flora and fauna.
• Return and preparation of chocolate, from Cocoa beans.
• Return to the hotel in Canoa on 4WD transport at 5.30 pm.
Second day
9.00 - Hang-Glide flight
• Leave to Canoa beach, flight on Hang-glide one by one. The rest of the group can have a relaxation time on the beach. Estimated flight time per person: 15-20 min. (depends on weather conditions)
• Return to the hotel in Canoa on 4WD transport.
Third day
9.30 - Mangrove Island
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• Briefing.
• Navigation from the Delta of the Caráquez river until San Vicente Bay.
• Visit to the Santa Rosa church (crystal rock hand made glasses)
• Transfer to Puerto Portovelo, Interpretation Centre, we will watch an interpretation video and an exposition of bird photos (Tourism Community Project).
• Canoe ride with the native guides, to the mangrove bushes of the Isle.
• Hike through the high rise path on the mangrove forest, here we will listen to the information of the different mangrove types, birds and other animal species from the Isle.
• Crabs observation on the mangrove wet sand tunnels.
• Observation of frigate birds colonies and other species of birds like pelicans, cormorants, ibis, herons, etc. (around 30 species)
• Snacks.
• Return to Bay.
16.00 return to the hotel in Canoa on 4WD transport.