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Frailes Beach and Agua Blanca are part of the tropical dry forest of Machalilla National Park. The tree known as Palo Santo is highly present in the dry forest. Los Frailes Beach has three consecutive state nature preserves. Each beach has a different color of sand. From black sand to white-sand beaches.
The community of Agua Blanca is an archaeological site where you can learn the ‘insitu’ pre-Columbian history, you can see funerary urns and ceramics which are over hundreds of years old. Finally, we visit the sacred lake sulfur appreciated for its healing and medicinal properties.
A lot of fun!
OTHER TOURS FROM PUERTO LOPEZ:
AVAILABLE PACKAGE
All year
DURATION
6,5 hours full day
09:00 Departure, we pick up you from your hotel
09:15 Arrive Los Frailes Beach
12:15 Visit the archaeological museum, ruins and swimming pool of volcanic origin sulfur water.
Snack (fruit, banana cake, juice, water bottle)
12:30 Agua Blanca Museum and lake sulphur
15:30 Return to Puerto López
You could add accommodation to this tour. More information: palosanto22@gmail.com
IN LOS FRAILES BEACH
Los Frailes Beach is one of the most beautiful beaches in Ecuador. It is a series of three beaches in a crescent shape with cliffs on each side and beautiful clear water. Walk on the nature trail to visit the different beaches and from the high viewpoint, you could discover the best landscapes in Machalilla National Park.
IN THE AGUA BLANCA COMMUNITY
Agua Blanca is a privileged community also within the borders of the park that claims the status of the last Indian capital. There is an interesting archaeological museum with artifacts from pre-Incan times and a sulfur pool that many believe has healing properties. Visit the archaeological museum, ruins, trek in the dry forest, and swim in the sulfur lagoon. You could get a massage for extra money.
A lot of fun!
RECOMMENDED FOR:
Families, singles, couples of all ages with a love for nature, adventure, and life.
WHAT´S INCLUDED?
Private transportation from/to hotel, English guide (choose in the cost), snack, entrance to Agua Blanca Museum, national and local taxes.
WHAT´S NOT INCLUDED?
Lunch, special drinks, tips, towels.
NOTE: Minimum of 2 people
SUPPORT US BY BUYING LOCAL PRODUCTS AND TAKE A BEAUTIFUL GIFT WITH YOU
Puerto Lopez has many artists, researchers, artisans, and entrepreneurs who sell their local products, you can see them and buy them here. Upon your arrival, we deliver them to you.