Ecuador Escrots


Province of Manabí. Beaches, Beauty, Archaeology, Tourism. -
Located in the central part of the Coast of the Pacific, Manabí it offers beautiful beaches, charmers towns of fishermen, important cities like Manta, that in addition it is the second port of the country, and the Machalilla National Park with rich vegetation and diverse faunes species. In addition it counts on great artisan production. Its temperature average is of 25 degrees and has a subtropical climate between dry and humid. It has two domestic airports and one international.

Beaches. Sand and sun to choose. -

San Vicente, San Jacinto, San Clemente, Puerto Cayo, Puerto Rico, Puerto Lopez, Crucita, Canoa, Cojimíes, Pedernales and Jaramijó, are beautiful beaches surrounded by fishing towns that around cover an extension with of 300 km to long of the manabita coast. Very visited during all the year, they offer peace, rest and rich gastronomy. The surrounding vegetation is composed by manglares, scrubs and forests. Places like Puerto Lopez, Puerto Rico and Pedernales, have become centers populated with good hotel infrastructure and beginning points towards destinies like the Machalilla National Park and the Isla de la Plata. Hosterías constructed with cane guadua, bambú and other materials of the region, is part of their attractics.

Cities, History, Customs and Crafts. -

Manta, second seaport of the country and with an important hotel infrastructure, is the city with greatest projection of the province. Its main beach, El Murciélago, displays a modern levee with restaurants that offer all the food specialties of the region and typical drinks. In the last years one has become one of the forced destinies of the international cruises that they cross from the Caribbean to the Pacific of Latin America. Bars and discotecas are part of the large city, that full of tourists the week ends, attracted mainly by the great fame and own magnetism of the wonderful women.

Bahía de Caraquez is another fascinating tourist destiny of Manabí, that counts wiht first class Hotels, sites of rest and fun. One of its attractiveness consists of sailing by the Chone river in boat or barge, to cross the Islands Corazón del Sol & Fragatas or to advance until the beach of San Vicente. Other options are to enjoy their own beaches and levee or to divide for other solitaires but paradisiacos places like Boca Briceño or El Matal.

Portoviejo, capital of the province, known also like city of "Los Reales Tamarindos", has to the Metropolitan Cathedral like one of its attractiveness, along with the Greater Seminary San Pedro. Other sites, near this large city, are the thermal water sources El Zapallo & La Peña, La Papayita, San Antonio and the Cerro de Hojas, but definitively the great main attraction of this beautiful land is of course, the native beauty of their women, these beautiful ones and wished Ecuadorian they have in his ancestral origin a peculiar hereditary combination result of the massive visits of European foreigners to the coasts and in general all Manabí makes hundreds of years, that were crossed the local race, events that gave to so special origin to and characteristic condition Anglo-Saxon type until today to the most beautiful women of the country.

Montecristi. History between hats. -

This town is known being internationally the main place of manufacture of the famous Paja Toquilla hats, wrownly calls "Panama Hats". Located next to the hill of Montecristi, the population has other attractiveness like the house of Eloy Alfaro (ex- president of the country), the museum of the Largacha Sisters and the Sanctuary of Monserrate, that traditionally congregates to thousands of Ecuadorian and foreign tourist, mainly the week ends. Another site is La Pila, place where the craftsmen work diverse sculptures with thematic and retorts of pre-Columbian ceramics. Their artisan centers show, in addition to the hats, other objects elaborated with mocorra, iron and straw toquilla.

Parque Nacional Machalilla. Virgin Archaeology and beaches. -

Approximately 80 km to the south of the city of Portoviejo, with untouched white sand beaches, leafy endemic vegetation and wonderful islands like the Salango Island and De La Plata, in special this last one, where we found precious reefs tourist, also inhabit some species of Galápagos and birds very similar to the found ones in the Enchanted Islands, by all this, the National Park Machalilla is one of the points more frequented all the year by national and foreign tourists.


Between the months of June and October, it is time during which arrive at the coasts of Puerto Lopez and Puerto Cayo the famous jorobadas whales from the Antartid, to mate, to give birth and to develop its young. This population, ecological and tourist by excellence is exactly the beginning point did mentioned and paradise already Island De La Plata & the whales´s show.

This charmer and privileged place count on a wonderful gastronomy and facilities of lodging and very diverse activities for the tourist like the diving, long walks, archaeology, tours of adventure, horse rides, sport fish, snorkeling and also nocturnal diversion, since is in the heat of Route of the Sun to few minutes of Montañita in the neighboring province, Guayas.

Other near and border places with the neighboring province, are the population of Salango that also has archaeological sites of interest with rest of the Machalilla culture, exhibited in its respective museum in addition is protected here to the species in extinction risk, like the Oso Hormiguero... and Puerto Rico full of Palms and paradise and romantic virgin beaches, hosteries with Caña and Bambu.

Forced destinies, places and routes of the Province of Manabí:

Portoviejo
Manta
Montecristi
Jipijapa
Bahía de Caraquez
Los Frailes
Machalilla
Puerto Cayo
Puerto Lopez
Puerto Rico
Pedernales
Isla de la Plata
Isla Salango
Isla de los Ahorcados
San José
San Lorenzo
Crucita
Chone





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