Description
Embark on a fascinating journey from your hotel to the outskirts of Guayaquil with a visit to the Historical Park, a unique project by the Central Bank of Ecuador designed to preserve and showcase the nation’s rich cultural heritage for future generations.
The park is divided into three captivating zones:
Endangered Wildlife Zone: Spanning nearly 4 hectares, this area recreates the natural habitats of animals native to the region. It is home to over 50 species of birds, mammals, and reptiles, as well as a diverse array of insects, crustaceans, fish, and other wildlife.
Urban-Architecture Zone: Step back in time and experience the urban life of Guayaquil during the 19th and early 20th centuries. This zone features reconstructions of historical buildings, showcasing the fashion, clothing, and daily life of the era. Discover traditional sweet-making, tobacco production, and other agricultural practices that shaped the city’s economy.
Traditions Exhibition Zone: Immerse yourself in the rural traditions of Ecuador’s coastal region. This zone offers a glimpse into a bygone era with exhibits of local gardens, a farmhouse, a handicraft center, and examples of rural architecture. Experience the rich cultural practices that continue to influence modern life.
This enriching tour can be customized with a delightful lunch at a local restaurant, providing a perfect blend of history, culture, and cuisine. Join us for an unforgettable exploration of the Historical Park, where the past comes alive.
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