Plata Island Day Trip

Discover the famous "little Galapagos" known for its incredible fauna and flora with this Plata Island Day Trip from Manta. You'll be surprised by the beautiful scenery.

Plata Island Day Trip

At 6:30 am, we'll pick you up at your hotel in Manta and set off in a minibus to Machalilla National Park. We'll enjoy ocean views along the coast until we reach Puerto López, where we'll board a boat to Plata Island.

We'll leave the coast of Manabí and head to the island referred to as "the small Galapagos". Here, we may see exotic birds and humpback whales, which arrive from Antarctica during the summer.

Upon arrival at Plata Island, we'll observe its steep volcanic cliffs and varied vegetation. We'll discuss the island's famous inhabitants, including sea turtles, showcasing its biodiversity.

On the return journey to Puerto Lopez, a lunch on board will be served, featuring a local dish and dessert. Afterwards, you will have free time to explore Puerto López before we return to the minibus for the journey back to Manta, arriving at your hotel by 2:30 pm.