Percy Hill Park: A Pocket of Yungas Forest
Discover a serene Yungas forest fragment in Yerba Buena's Percy Hill Park, a green escape with walking trails and rich history.
Percy Hill Park in Yerba Buena offers a tranquil escape into a preserved section of the Yungas forest. Once part of a large sugar mill, the park now provides a natural haven with diverse flora and fauna, walking trails, and a glimpse into the region's ecological past.
A brief summary to Percy Hill Park
- Perú 1100, Yerba Buena, Tucumán Province, T4107, AR
- Monday 8 am-7 pm
- Tuesday 8 am-7 pm
- Wednesday 8 am-7 pm
- Thursday 8 am-7 pm
- Friday 8 am-7 pm
- Saturday 3 pm-7 pm
Local tips
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking on the park's trails.
- Bring binoculars for birdwatching, as the park is home to diverse bird species.
- Visit during the cooler months (April-October) for a more comfortable experience.
Getting There
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Walking
From the center of Yerba Buena, Percy Hill Park is easily accessible by foot. Head east on Avenida Aconquija, then turn right onto Calle Perú. The park entrance will be on your left. The walk is generally flat and takes approximately 15-20 minutes.
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Public Transport
Several bus lines connect Yerba Buena with San Miguel de Tucumán. From the bus terminal in Yerba Buena , take any bus that travels along Avenida Aconquija. Get off near Calle Perú and walk towards the east. The park will be on your left. A single bus fare costs approximately ARS 50-80.
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Taxi/Ride-Share
Taxis and ride-sharing services like Uber are readily available in Yerba Buena. A short taxi ride from the city center to Percy Hill Park will cost approximately ARS 4000-6000, depending on traffic and demand. Be sure to confirm the fare with the driver before starting your journey.
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