Discover the Enchantment of Cascada San Juan de Puente Armas

Getting There

• Car

  If you are traveling by car, start your journey from La Paz and take the main road towards Coroico. Follow the signs to Yungas Road. Drive approximately 1.5 to 2 hours until you reach Coroico. Once in Coroico, navigate to the coordinates R74C+8FF. You can use a GPS or a maps application to guide you. Be prepared for winding roads and ensure your vehicle is in good condition as the roads can be challenging.

• Public Transportation - Bus

  From La Paz, you can take a bus to Coroico. Buses leave from the main bus terminal in La Paz and the journey takes about 3 hours. You can expect to pay between 30-50 Bolivianos for the ticket. Once you arrive in Coroico, you can hire a local taxi or use a motorcycle taxi to reach the coordinates R74C+8FF, which is the location of Cascada San Juan de Puente Armas. The taxi ride should cost around 20-30 Bolivianos.

• Hiking

  If you are adventurous and want to experience the natural beauty of the Yungas region, consider hiking to Cascada San Juan de Puente Armas. From Coroico, you can start your hike by following local trails that lead towards the waterfall. Make sure to have a map or a local guide as some paths can be difficult to navigate. Bring sufficient water and snacks for the hike. The distance from Coroico to the waterfall is approximately 5 kilometers, which can take about 1.5 to 2 hours to hike.