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This beautiful beach is an excellent place to enjoy and practice country tourism. It is an open beach that is limited at the ends by low cliffs, to the east with Punta Cumilinche and to the west with Perol. The beach has a slight slope.

The landscape is made up of low cliffs that surround the beach, which have tropical dry forest, it is a rocky beach, which causes small coastal lagoons rich in marine life to form when the tide goes out. The beach has rocky outcrops throughout.

Extension

It is a 400m beach. long, the width of the beach varies between 40 and 50 m.

Weather

This place has an average temperature of 25 degrees Celsius.





To get there, take the Tonchigüe-Galera road, and after three kilometers from Tonchigüe you will find a sign for the local hotel.





Biodiversity

In this place you can see: Gulls, frigates, pelicans, shorebirds and crabs. Palm trees and ficus are planted on the construction area.



Description

One of its characteristics is to consider it as a small hidden bay at the mouth of the Malpelo River, you can see huge and striking waves ideal for extreme sports. An ideal place to enjoy nature, peace and tranquility.

One of the few beaches that can be found impeccable in the surroundings and within the beach, it is surrounded by vegetation, which is native and very exotic. There is a restaurant, a very rustic hostel and an area for camping, its atmosphere gave to make walks of the red crabs on the white sand,



worth seeing. One of its attractions are its small beaches where you can see its rocks and high tide.

A place full of peace and tranquility, ideal for families or travelers seeking serenity in front of the sea. Simply the perfect place to get out of the routine of the city, Playa Escondida in the province of Esmeraldas is the sanctuary of silence. It is in a small bay surrounded by cliffs approximately 20 meters high, when the tide goes out you can walk at the foot of these cliffs and find caves that the sea formed for centuries with the constant blow of its waves.

The place is surrounded by forest and is completely isolated from noise. It is a private reserve of flora and fauna typical of the coast. His name says it all; Escondida beach is the sanctuary of silence, seagulls, sand, the sea, and a dense forest. If someone temporarily wants to escape from the hustle and bustle of the city, this is the ideal place.

When the tide goes out, you can walk at the foot of these cliffs and find caves that the sea formed for centuries with the constant beat of its waves. At low tide an extensive rocky platform is observed, like slabs, which creates small pools in which you can see urchins, snails, crabs, and sometimes small colored fish trapped until the tide rises again and releases them.

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