Discover the Charm of El Dique Manabi
Explore El Dique Manabi in Pueblo Viejo, Ecuador, a stunning tourist attraction that offers peaceful landscapes and rich cultural experiences.
El Dique Manabi, a captivating tourist attraction in Pueblo Viejo, Ecuador, offers a serene escape into nature with stunning views and rich local culture. Perfect for tourists seeking adventure and relaxation alike, it's a must-visit destination.
A brief summary to El dique manabi
- 54HW+G3, Pueblo Viejo, EC
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy the serene atmosphere and avoid larger crowds.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning views and diverse wildlife.
- Try local dishes at nearby eateries to truly experience the Ecuadorian culture.
- Check local weather conditions before your visit to ensure the best experience.
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking and exploring the natural surroundings.
Getting There
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Car
From Manta, take the E15 highway south towards Puerto Viejo. Continue on this highway, passing through towns until you reach the intersection with the E28 highway. Turn left onto E28 and follow the signs towards Puerto Viejo. After approximately 30 km, you will arrive at Pueblo Viejo. Once in Pueblo Viejo, navigate towards the coordinates 54HW+G3, where El dique manabi is located. The location is easily accessible by car, and parking is available nearby.
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Public Transportation
To reach El dique manabi via public transportation, start by taking a bus from Manta to Puerto Viejo. Buses depart frequently from Manta's bus terminal, and the fare is approximately $1.50. The journey takes around 1 hour. Once you arrive in Puerto Viejo, you can either walk or take a local taxi to reach the coordinates 54HW+G3. Expect to pay around $2 for a taxi from the bus terminal to El dique manabi.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more direct route, you can hire a taxi from any location in Manabí Region. Simply provide the driver with the coordinates 54HW+G3, Pueblo Viejo. The fare will depend on your starting location, but expect to pay between $10 to $30 for a taxi ride from major towns like Manta or Portoviejo. Ensure to negotiate the fare before starting your journey.
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