Discover the Timeless Charm of Piedra Garífuna
Explore the cultural richness of Piedra Garífuna, a historical landmark that embodies the spirit of the Garífuna community in La Ensenada.
Piedra Garífuna stands as a significant historical landmark that captures the essence of Garífuna culture. This picturesque site offers tourists a glimpse into the rich heritage and traditions of the Garífuna people, making it a must-visit for those exploring the coastal beauty of La Ensenada.
A brief summary to Piedra Garífuna
- RH79+HMQ Andrade Campground, La Ensenada, HN
Local tips
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for the best lighting for photography.
- Engage with local guides to learn about the Garífuna history and traditions.
- Bring water and snacks, as amenities are limited in the area.
- Consider combining your visit with a tour of nearby beaches to enrich your experience.
Getting There
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Car
From Santa Bárbara town, head east towards the CA-4 highway. Continue on CA-4 for approximately 25 kilometers until you reach the junction for La Ensenada. Turn left onto the road leading to La Ensenada and follow the signs. After about 10 kilometers, you will see signs for Piedra Garífuna (RH79+HMQ Andrade Campground). The site is located near the campground. Parking is available nearby.
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Public Transportation
Take a bus from Santa Bárbara to La Ensenada. Buses leave frequently from the main bus terminal. The fare is approximately 30 lempiras ($1.30). Inform the bus driver that you are heading to La Ensenada. Once you arrive in La Ensenada, you may need to walk about 1 kilometer to reach Piedra Garífuna. Follow the main road and look for signs directing you towards RH79+HMQ Andrade Campground.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more direct route, you can hire a taxi from Santa Bárbara to Piedra Garífuna. The taxi ride should cost around 300-400 lempiras ($12-$16) and will take approximately 40 minutes. Make sure to confirm the fare before starting your journey. The taxi will take you directly to the RH79+HMQ Andrade Campground where Piedra Garífuna is located.
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