Rancho El Manzanillo: A Tranquil Resort Retreat in Puerto Ayora
Discover the serene beauty of Rancho El Manzanillo, a premier resort hotel in Puerto Ayora, Galápagos Islands, perfect for relaxation and exploration.
Nestled in the heart of Puerto Ayora, Rancho El Manzanillo offers a serene getaway with stunning natural beauty, perfect for tourists looking to escape and relax. Enjoy exceptional hospitality, comfortable accommodations, and a unique experience surrounded by the lush landscapes of the Galápagos Islands.
A brief summary to Rancho El Manzanillo
- 8H3X+C58, Puerto Ayora, EC
- +593959220232
Local tips
- Book your stay in advance, especially during peak tourist seasons, to secure the best rates and availability.
- Take advantage of the local tours and excursions offered at the resort for an unforgettable experience exploring the Galápagos.
- Try the local seafood specialties at the resort's restaurant for an authentic taste of the Galápagos cuisine.
- Don't forget to bring your camera to capture the stunning landscapes and unique wildlife just outside the resort.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car within Puerto Ayora, head towards the main road that leads out of town. Follow the road until you reach the intersection leading to Baltra Island. Continue straight, and after approximately 15 minutes, you will see signs for Rancho El Manzanillo. The exact address is 8H3X+C58; follow the signs and GPS directions to reach your destination.
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Public Transportation (Bus)
From the center of Puerto Ayora, you can take a local bus that heads towards the higher lands of the island. Buses usually depart from the main bus terminal. Ask the driver to drop you off near Rancho El Manzanillo or at a nearby landmark. The journey typically takes about 30 minutes; the bus fare is around $1. Make sure to confirm with the driver that they will stop close to your destination.
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Taxi
For a more direct route, consider taking a taxi from anywhere in Puerto Ayora. Simply tell the driver you want to go to Rancho El Manzanillo, located at 8H3X+C58. The taxi ride should take around 15 minutes and cost approximately $10-$15, depending on your starting location. Always confirm the fare before starting your journey.
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Walking
If you are staying close to the vicinity of Rancho El Manzanillo, walking can be a pleasant option. Use a map or GPS to navigate towards the coordinates (latitude: -0.696473, longitude: -90.402038). The area is known for its scenic views, and walking allows you to enjoy the natural beauty of the Galápagos Islands. Make sure to wear comfortable shoes and carry water, as it may take around 30-45 minutes depending on your starting point.
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