Atacames – beach destination no 1 for the Quiteños
 
The exotic village Atacames lies at a distance of 340 km from the capital Quito and enchant with its beautiful tropical beaches and a special Caribbean Atmosphere at the Pacific Ocean.
 
Atacames offers you a pleasant infrastructure with good restaurants and an exciting nightlife with discos and beach bars where you can enjoy delicious natural juices and exotic cocktails.
 
Modern roads facilitate easy access with public or private transportation. Bus lines like TransEsmeraldas, Panamericana or Transportes Occidentales go a few times every day from Quito, Santo Domingo or Guayaquil to Atacames. Furthermore, it takes just 45 min. from the airport of Esmeraldas to the hostel.
 
Come visit Atacames - a delightful Afro Ecuadorian place with hot Caribbean rhythms, seafood specialties, lovely people, pleasant water temperatures, surfing possibilities, and a wide range of land and water excursions.