• How to get to Mompiche from QUITO: go to Esmeraldas City and take a bus direct to Mompiche (6:20, 7:20, 8:30, 9:30, 10:10, 12:20, 13:30, 14:40, 15:40 and the last 16: 30). Another option in Esmeraldas is go to Chamanga (every hour from 4:00 to 18:00), leave the bus in the access (called in spanish 'la Y de Mompiche') and take a taxi to the hostel ($1 per person).
• From the south you need to come first to Pedernales, then take a bus to Chamanga (on the border between the provinces of Manabi and Esmeraldas). From there take another bus to Mompiche's acces (called in spanish 'la Y de Mompiche') and then take a taxi to the hostel.