Rio Lluta Humedal: A Tranquil Wildlife Refuge
Experience the serene beauty of Rio Lluta Humedal, a wildlife refuge in Arica y Parinacota, home to diverse avifauna and stunning landscapes.
Nestled in the scenic region of Arica y Parinacota, the Rio Lluta Humedal offers a serene escape for nature lovers and wildlife enthusiasts. This stunning wildlife refuge is home to a diverse range of bird species and rich flora, making it a must-visit destination for tourists seeking adventure and tranquility.
A brief summary to Rio Lluta Humedal
- Arica, Arica y Parinacota, CL
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for the best birdwatching opportunities.
- Bring binoculars and a camera to capture the stunning wildlife and scenery.
- Wear comfortable walking shoes as the paths can be uneven and muddy.
- Stay hydrated and bring snacks, as amenities may be limited in the area.
- Respect the wildlife by keeping a safe distance and not feeding the animals.
Getting There
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Public Bus
From the center of Arica, locate the main bus terminal, Terminal de Buses de Arica. Take a bus heading towards the Lluta Valley or any bus that states it goes towards 'Humedal' or 'Humedal Lluta'. Make sure to ask the driver if they stop at Rio Lluta Humedal. The ride should take approximately 30-40 minutes. Get off at the designated stop and walk towards the wetland area, which is typically well-signposted.
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Taxi or Ride-Sharing
Open a ride-sharing app or hail a taxi from the center of Arica. Provide the driver with the destination as 'Rio Lluta Humedal'. The drive should take about 20-30 minutes, depending on traffic. Make sure to confirm the location with the driver before starting your journey.
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Walking from Local Landmarks
If you are near the Plaza Colón in the center of Arica, walk towards Avenida Diego Portales. Follow this avenue until you reach the intersection with Avenida San Marcos. Turn left onto Avenida San Marcos and continue walking straight. After about 2-3 kilometers, you will see signs directing you to Rio Lluta Humedal. The walk will take approximately 30-40 minutes.
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