Guayaquil: Cloud Forest, Hiking & Canyoning Full Day Tour
Bolívar Province, Ecuador
Set off on an adventure amongst the waterfalls and the cloud forest of Bucay, Ecuador on this full-day tour from Guayaquil. Discover the tropical flora on a hike and rappel down a 30m/98ft waterfall.
This hiking and canyoning tour from Guayaquil explores Bucay’s cloud forest and waterfalls, ideal for nature lovers and adventure seekers.
Highlights
- Descend a 30m waterfall by rappel
- Hike natural trails in the cloud forest
- Shower under three different waterfalls
- Enjoy lunch at a traditional local restaurant
- Learn about the traditional Trapiche sugar cane press
Description
Start with a morning hotel pickup in Guayaquil, followed by a transfer to Bucay. Drive to the mountain summit at 4,200 ft, passing rivers, plants, and a local farm where you’ll learn about the traditional Trapiche sugar cane press.
Hike along cloud forest trails surrounded by diverse plants, trees, and bird species. Encounter three waterfalls: 'Las Mellizas' (45m), where you can take a refreshing shower; 'Chorrera del Amor' (30m); and 'Isabela' (90m), the highest waterfall in Bucay. Refresh at the waterfalls before canyoning.
Rappel 30m down the Chorrera del Amor waterfall. After the adventure, visit a traditional restaurant to enjoy a local lunch before returning to Guayaquil.
Includes
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Lunch
- Canyoning equipment
Easy cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
For best experience, wear hiking shoes and bring swimwear and a towel. The trip is suitable year-round but ideally booked in the dry season to avoid slippery trails.