Top Things To Do In Guayaquil

Enjoying a memorable chocolate-making experience at the hacienda, we learned the fascinating process from cacao bean to fresh chocolate bars, which we were delighted to take home. Our guide, Nymph, who is also a part-owner, exuded passion for her cherished land, enhancing our tour experience. In addition, we had the pleasure of preparing traditional Ecuadorian Ceviche with farm-fresh ingredients—including shrimp—and savored it for lunch. Traveling independently from Guayaquil to the hacienda proved to be effortless. This excursion, booked through Tratoli, is one we highly recommend for an authentic and engaging culinary adventure.

2023-09-16

Embark on an unforgettable journey with our expert guide, Hymie, starting right from your hotel in Guayaquil. As part of our travel experience booked through Tratoli, Hymie shared essential tips like wearing long pants and shirts to keep mosquitoes at bay. While en route, our guide, who boasts a rich history with the air force and Latam airlines, entertained us with fascinating stories and showcas

2022-06-11

Embarking on an unforgettable journey booked through Tratoli, I wholeheartedly endorse this must-experience travel activity. The excursion shines as the crowning jewel of our trip, making it an exceptional choice not just for everyone, but especially for LGBTQ+ travelers seeking a welcoming adventure. Despite a minor timetable tweak, as noted by a previous visitor, our departure was slated for th

2022-07-22

Our family had a wonderfully enlightening and engaging experience engaging with the hospitable hosts, Jamil and Ninfa. The tour provided by Tratoli was incredibly thorough, and the meals they served were outstanding, featuring fresh produce directly from their own farm. The opportunity to stay overnight enhanced our rich experience even more. This is a highly recommended adventure for families. Additionally, Ninfa and her husband facilitated a dream-come-true moment for our son by arranging for him to fish in the river. Their extensive knowledge of cacao and the sharing of their Ecuadorian culture were absolute highlights for us. A heartfelt thanks to our hosts, and as a side note, the chocolate was exquisite.

2023-03-26