Discover the Charming Town of Caacupé
Experience the spiritual heart of Paraguay in Caacupé, where culture, nature, and tradition come together in a stunning landscape.
Nestled in the heart of Paraguay, Caacupé is a picturesque town known for its vibrant culture, stunning landscapes, and rich religious heritage. Ideal for tourists looking to explore authentic Paraguayan life, Caacupé offers breathtaking views, bustling markets, and exquisite local cuisine, making it a must-visit destination.
A brief summary to Caacupé
- Caacupé, PY
Local tips
- Visit during the annual pilgrimage in December for a truly local experience.
- Try the local dish 'sopa paraguaya' at one of the town's small eateries.
- Explore nearby hills for breathtaking views of the countryside.
- Don’t miss the vibrant markets for unique handicrafts and souvenirs.
- Engage with locals to learn about their traditions and daily life.
Getting There
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Bus
From San Bernardino, walk to the main bus terminal located on Avenida San Bernardino. Look for the bus heading to Caacupé; these usually have signboards indicating their destination. The bus ride takes approximately 30-40 minutes, and buses run regularly throughout the day. Once you arrive at the Caacupé bus terminal, you'll find yourself in the heart of the city. From there, you can easily walk to the main attractions.
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Bicycle
If you're feeling adventurous, rent a bicycle from one of the local rental shops in San Bernardino. Start your journey by heading towards Avenida San Bernardino and follow the road signs towards Caacupé. The ride is roughly 12 kilometers and should take about an hour, depending on your pace. Be sure to stay on the main roads and keep an eye out for local traffic.
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Walking
Although it's a longer journey, you can walk from San Bernardino to Caacupé. Begin your walk on Avenida San Bernardino, heading southeast. Continue straight until you reach the intersection with Ruta 2. Cross the highway carefully, and then continue straight towards Caacupé. The distance is about 12 kilometers, so be prepared for a long walk and consider starting early in the day to avoid the midday heat.
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Taxi or Rideshare
For a more comfortable option, you can use a taxi or rideshare service. Simply call a local taxi service or use a rideshare app if available. Provide the driver with the destination 'Caacupé'. The ride will take around 20-30 minutes, depending on traffic. This is a convenient option if you are traveling with luggage or in a group.
Discover more about Caacupé
Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Alta Gracia Parque Hotel
0.6 km
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San Bernardino - Villa Real
7.4 km
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Ruta del Sol
11.0 km
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Callejón Ita Guyrá
11.3 km
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Cantera de Ypacarai
12.5 km
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La Casita de SanBer Flia Vázquez Amarilla
13.2 km
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La Gruta San Bernardino
13.2 km
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Don Papalo Hotel Resort
13.3 km
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Alturas de San Ber
13.7 km
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Plaza de ypacarai
13.9 km
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Plaza Pública
13.9 km
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Mbokaja Cabañas
13.9 km
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Mis Niños
14.0 km
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Hotel Restaurante Los Alpes
14.7 km
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Posada Turística Edén
15.0 km
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Unmissable attractions to see
Caacupe Cathedral
0.9 km
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Tupasy Ykuá Caacupé, Pozo De La Virgen De Caacupe
1.2 km
Discover the spiritual heart of Paraguay at Tupasy Ykuá Caacupé, a stunning church known for its breathtaking architecture and serene atmosphere.
Escalinata Cerro Antena
2.2 km
Discover the beauty of Escalinata Cerro Antena in Caacupé, a stunning staircase offering breathtaking views and cultural insights in Paraguay.
Christ the King Hill
3.4 km
Discover the breathtaking beauty and spiritual serenity of Christ the King Hill in Caacupé, Paraguay, a must-visit destination for every traveler.
REFOPAR (Reforestemos Paraguay)
3.9 km
Explore the beauty of nature at REFOPAR, a park and plant nursery dedicated to reforestation and environmental education in Paraguay.
Balneario Cristal, Ytūmi Caacupé
8.2 km
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Cerro Aguaity, Cordillera
10.1 km
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SB
10.6 km
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Campo Yvate
11.3 km
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Cerro Arco Tobati
11.7 km
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La zanja de Nico
12.0 km
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Cerro Yvytu Silla, Tovatî Cordillera
12.3 km
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Casa de Fin de Semana
12.6 km
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AGUILA ROGA
13.0 km
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El Paseo
13.3 km
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Essential places to dine
Churrasqueria Brasil
0.2 km
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De las Sierras Restaurante
0.5 km
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Tortilleria “La Mexicana”
0.8 km
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Resto-Bar San Francisco
2.3 km
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Granja Kim - Parador Restaurant
4.8 km
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Mirador La Residenta
5.1 km
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Bodega y Lomitería Alexito
9.3 km
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Comedor Pablito (Ña Norma)
9.7 km
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El Escondido Mini Shop
10.5 km
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KESSEL
10.9 km
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Restaurant
11.5 km
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CREPES CASA VITAL RESTAURANT CRÊPERIA MASAJE
12.6 km
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Comedor La Reina
12.8 km
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Karobe - San Ber
13.0 km
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Señor Döner suc. Ypacarai
13.0 km
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Zoociety Indumentarias
0.7 km
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Bendito Heladería
0.7 km
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Bodega Los Loros
10.4 km
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ISA Despensa y Bazar
11.3 km
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Salto Rosado
12.4 km
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Cerro Yvytu Silla Zona de Camping, Tivatî
12.4 km
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Tiendas Pilar San Bernardino
12.5 km
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La Guarida de los Osos
12.5 km
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Sueñolar Ypacaraí
13.1 km
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Calle Angela Aquino de Delvalle
13.1 km
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Casa Clor
13.1 km
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Biggie Express Ypacarai
13.2 km
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Nuestra Casa Ypacaraí
13.3 km
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Lo de Ña Dora
13.4 km
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FETCH
13.4 km
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Sensei tragos
0.7 km
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Atyrá Bar
12.0 km
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Bodega Pato, Atyrá Cordillera
12.4 km
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Braten
12.8 km
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Charles The Bar San Bernardino
13.1 km
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Las camelias
13.4 km
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Bar La Doña
13.5 km
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PancheRock's
13.6 km
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Francisquito Minutas y Comidas
13.7 km
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En lo de Erick
13.7 km
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Cantón Bar & Co
13.8 km
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Ese Bar
13.9 km
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Estación 60
14.0 km
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El Ingles Bar
14.0 km
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Comedor San Miguel
14.1 km
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