Guayaquil to Hacienda La Danesa Day Trip With 3-Course Lunch – Quito
With a 98% satisfaction rate among visitors, the day trip from Guayaquil to Hacienda La Danesa is not your average excursion. Travelers embarking on this journey can expect more than just a scenic drive through Ecuador’s countryside.
The experience offers a blend of culture and outdoor activities that cater to a range of interests. From a tantalizing 3-course lunch to hands-on experiences like cocoa plantation tours and river tubing, this day trip is a gateway to a world of adventure and relaxation.
Key Points
- Immerse in cultural activities and outdoor adventures
- Enjoy a delicious 3-course farm-to-table lunch
- Experience cocoa plantation tours and river tubing
- Convenient booking options with transportation from Guayaquil
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Booking Details for the Day Trip
Guests looking to embark on the Guayaquil to Hacienda La Danesa day trip can secure their spot starting from $240.00, with the convenience of free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience. Pricing options include variations based on the package selected, with options for solo travelers, couples, and group bookings.
Transportation details encompass pickup services from designated locations in Guayaquil, ensuring a seamless journey to Hacienda La Danesa. Whether opting for a private car or shared shuttle, guests can expect a comfortable and efficient transfer to the hacienda. Plus, for those seeking flexibility, there are choices for different transportation modes, each tailored to enhance the overall experience and cater to individual preferences.
Experience Information at Hacienda La Danesa
Situated just an hour outside of Guayaquil, Hacienda La Danesa is a century-old working dairy, cacao, and teak farm offering a unique and immersive experience for visitors.
The farm activities at Hacienda La Danesa include touring a cocoa plantation, where guests can learn about the cacao cultivation process, and sampling artisan goods made on-site. This allows for a deep culture into the traditional practices of the region.
Guests can also enjoy a farm-to-table lunch, showcasing the freshest ingredients from the farm. Plus, afternoon activities such as river tubing and guided bike rides provide a fun and adventurous way to explore the surroundings.
Hacienda La Danesa truly offers a well-rounded experience for those seeking a day filled with nature, culture, and delicious food.
Overview of Hacienda La Danesa
Nestled just an hour outside of Guayaquil, Hacienda La Danesa beckons visitors with its century-old charm and diverse agricultural offerings.
- Farm Activities:
- Touring a cocoa plantation
- Sampling artisan goods
- River tubing and guided bike ride
The hacienda provides a unique opportunity to take in the workings of a traditional dairy, cacao, and teak farm. Guests can explore the grounds, engage in hands-on experiences, and witness the farm-to-table process firsthand. Hacienda La Danesa’s commitment to sustainability and authenticity shines through in every aspect, especially in its local cuisine. From the freshly harvested ingredients to the expertly prepared dishes, visitors can savor the flavors of Ecuador while enjoying the picturesque surroundings.
Guest Experiences and Reviews
Enjoy a world of traditional dairy farming and cacao cultivation at Hacienda La Danesa, where guests explore hands-on experiences and farm-to-table delights.
Visitors have raved about the overall experience, giving the hacienda a perfect 5.0 rating based on 13 reviews from Viator and Tripadvisor. Activities such as learning about cacao, biking, and river tubing have left guests thoroughly satisfied.
The food tastings, especially the farm-to-table lunch, have received glowing reviews for their freshness and flavor. Guests have also praised the outdoor activities like river tubing and guided bike rides as highlights of their visit.
The hospitality provided by the guide, Mario, has been particularly appreciated, adding to the charm of the unique experiences offered at Hacienda La Danesa.
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- Traveler Recommendations:
- Dive into the local cuisine exploration with a farm-to-table lunch experience.
- Enjoy a guided bike ride through the picturesque surroundings of the hacienda.
- Set out on a river tubing adventure for a thrilling afternoon activity.
These traveler recommendations highlight the diverse experiences available at Hacienda La Danesa, from savoring delicious meals made from fresh local ingredients to engaging in exciting outdoor adventures. Enjoy the charm of this century-old working farm and create lasting memories during your day trip.
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Common questions
Are There Any Restrictions on Who Can Participate in the Activities at Hacienda La Danesa, Such as Age Limits or Physical Requirements?
There are no specific age limits for participating in activities at Hacienda La Danesa, but some experiences may have physical requirements. Guests with mobility concerns should inquire beforehand. The hacienda offers a variety of engaging activities suitable for most visitors.
Can Guests Bring Their Own Food or Drinks to the Hacienda La Danesa Day Trip, or Are There Specific Rules About Outside Food and Beverages?
Guests cannot bring outside food or beverages to Hacienda La Danesa. The experience offers a farm-to-table lunch as part of the package. Policies prohibit external food/drinks. Enjoy the provided meal and beverage choices available during the day trip.
Is There Wi-Fi Available at Hacienda La Danesa for Guests Who May Need to Stay Connected During Their Visit?
Wi-Fi is available at Hacienda La Danesa for guests needing connectivity during their visit. This ensures remote work accommodations if necessary. Stay connected while enjoying the farm’s activities, tours, and delicious farm-to-table lunch experience.
Are There Any Recommended Items or Clothing That Guests Should Bring With Them for the Activities at Hacienda La Danesa, Such as Sunscreen, Insect Repellent, or Comfortable Shoes?
Guests should bring sun protection like sunscreen, sunglasses, and hats for outdoor activities at Hacienda La Danesa. Comfortable footwear is recommended for walking tours and biking. Insect repellent may also be handy. Enjoy the experience fully prepared!
Are There Any Opportunities for Guests to Purchase Souvenirs or Locally-Made Products at Hacienda La Danesa, and What Kinds of Items Are Typically Available for Sale?
At Hacienda La Danesa, guests have the opportunity to purchase local handicrafts and artisanal products. Items typically available for sale include handmade chocolates, organic cacao products, dairy goods, and unique souvenirs crafted by local artisans.
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Last Words
Experience the best of Ecuadorian culture and adventure with a day trip from Guayaquil to Hacienda La Danesa.
Indulge in a farm-to-table lunch and explore a cocoa plantation.
Enjoy outdoor activities like river tubing and guided bike rides.
With stellar reviews highlighting the exceptional hospitality and knowledgeable guides, this excursion promises a memorable and enriching experience for all travelers looking to escape the city and enjoy the tranquil countryside setting of Hacienda La Danesa.