Discover the Heart of Conservation at Fundación Gran Chaco
Explore Fundación Gran Chaco, a sanctuary for biodiversity and a hub for ecological education in Formosa, Argentina.
Fundación Gran Chaco is a vital non-profit organization dedicated to the preservation of the rich biodiversity of the Gran Chaco region. Nestled in Formosa, Argentina, this institution serves as a hub for ecotourism and environmental education, making it a must-visit for nature lovers. Explore its educational programs, stunning landscapes, and be part of the conservation efforts that protect the unique flora and fauna of the area.
A brief summary to Fundacion Gran Chaco
- Saavedra 280, Formosa, Formosa Province, P3600, AR
- +54370442-0945
- Visit website
Local tips
- Check the schedule for guided tours to maximize your experience.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning landscapes and unique wildlife.
- Dress comfortably and wear sturdy shoes for exploring the natural trails.
- Consider joining a workshop to engage more deeply with conservation efforts.
- Visit during weekdays for a quieter experience with more personalized attention.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, head towards Formosa city center. From the main square in Formosa, take Av. 25 de Mayo heading northeast. Continue straight until you reach the intersection with Saavedra Street. Turn right onto Saavedra Street and continue for about 1 kilometer. Fundacion Gran Chaco will be on your left at Saavedra 280. Parking is generally available on the street.
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Public Transportation
For those using public transportation, look for local buses heading to 'Centro' or 'Formosa Centro'. These buses typically depart from various points around the city. Once you arrive at the main bus terminal in Formosa, head towards the city center. From the terminal, you can either walk (about 15 minutes) or take a taxi to Saavedra 280. If walking, head southeast on Av. 25 de Mayo, turn right onto Saavedra Street, and continue until you reach Fundacion Gran Chaco.
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Taxi or Rideshare
Using a taxi or rideshare service is another convenient option. Simply tell the driver to take you to 'Saavedra 280, Formosa'. Depending on your starting point in Gran Chaco, the fare may vary, but expect to pay around 150-300 ARS for a short trip within the city. Always confirm the price before starting your ride.
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