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Experience beachfront glamping at Cabalonga EcoAdventure in Puerto Cayo, Ecuador. Discover eco-tours, sustainable tourism, and the beauty of the Pacific coast.
Cabalonga EcoAdventure offers a unique glamping experience on the beach in Puerto Cayo, Ecuador. With affordable accommodations in glamping tents and bamboo cabins, it's an ideal spot for exploring the natural beauty of the Manabí coast and enjoying eco-tours.
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A brief summary to Cabalonga EcoAdventure
Opening times, essentials, and a few local tips gathered into one calmer, easier-to-scan planning section.
Plan your visit
Km 1 Via A La Boca. A 100 mt del redondel de Puerto, Puerto Cayo, 130311, EC
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Getting There
Walking
Cabalonga EcoAdventure is located right on the beach in Puerto Cayo, approximately 100 meters from the main roundabout ('redondel'). From the roundabout, walk towards the beach on Via A La Boca; the entrance to Cabalonga will be on your left. Walking within the immediate vicinity of Puerto Cayo is generally straightforward due to the village's small size. Costs: Free.
Public Transport
If arriving by bus to Puerto Cayo, the bus will likely drop you off near the main roundabout. From there, follow the 'Walking' directions to reach Cabalonga EcoAdventure, which is a short walk from the roundabout. Costs: Local bus fares within Manabí province typically range from $0.75 to $1.50.
Taxi
Taxis are available in nearby towns like Jipijapa or Puerto López. From either of these locations, a taxi to Cabalonga EcoAdventure in Puerto Cayo will take approximately 30-45 minutes. Ask the driver to take you to Cabalonga on Via A La Boca, near the main roundabout on the beach. Costs: A taxi from Jipijapa or Puerto López to Puerto Cayo may cost between $15 and $25.
Local tips
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Visit during whale watching season (June-September) for a chance to see humpback whales along the coast.
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Explore Machalilla National Park and Los Frailes beach, known as one of Ecuador's most beautiful beaches.
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Bring insect repellent, as the tropical environment can have mosquitoes and other insects.
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Take advantage of the eco-tours offered by Cabalonga to explore nearby attractions like Isla de la Plata.
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Try the local seafood; Puerto Cayo is a fishing village with fresh and delicious seafood options.
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Cabalonga EcoAdventure is an eco-hostel nestled on the tranquil beach of Puerto Cayo, offering a unique blend of comfort and immersion in nature. Located approximately 2.5 hours from Guayaquil and 7 hours from Quito, this glamping site provides affordable lodging in cozy glamping tents and charming bamboo cabins. The setting, embraced by bamboo and thatched roofs, creates an authentic ecological and tropical ambiance.Guests can relax in hammocks right outside their tents, enjoying the starry skies and the surrounding Ecuadorian flora and fauna. Cabalonga serves as an excellent base for exploring the region's natural attractions, including the nearby Machalilla National Park and the stunning Los Frailes beach. The hostel also organizes eco-tours to popular destinations like the Galapagos Islands and Cotopaxi.Puerto Cayo itself is a small fishing village known for its peaceful environment and proximity to diverse wildlife. Visitors can engage in activities such as whale watching (June to September), surfing, and exploring the local culture. The village provides a serene escape from bustling city life, with opportunities for hiking, bird watching, and fishing.
A brief summary to Cabalonga EcoAdventure
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