Explore the Natural Wonders of Salto Mbocaruzú
Discover the enchanting beauty of Salto Mbocaruzú, a national park in Paraguay known for its stunning waterfalls and rich biodiversity.
Nestled in the heart of Paraguay, Salto Mbocaruzú is a breathtaking national park that offers a unique blend of stunning waterfalls, lush landscapes, and rich biodiversity. Ideal for nature lovers and adventure seekers, this park is a must-visit destination for anyone exploring the region.
A brief summary to Salto Mbocaruzú 1
- W5XR+CQC, Paso Pindo, PY
- Visit website
- 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 to enjoy the tranquility and capture the best photos of the waterfalls.
- Bring plenty of water and snacks, as there are limited facilities within the park.
- Wear sturdy hiking shoes for the trails, as some paths can be steep and rocky.
- Consider hiring a local guide to enhance your understanding of the park's ecology and cultural significance.
- Respect the wildlife and maintain a safe distance from animals to ensure their protection.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, start from the main entrance of Ybycui National Park. Follow the main road, Ruta 1, towards the south. After approximately 12 kilometers, you will reach a fork in the road. Take the left fork, which leads to Paso Pindo. Continue straight for about 5 kilometers until you see the sign for Salto Mbocaruzú. The waterfall is located a short distance off the main road, and you may need to park your vehicle at a designated area and walk the last few hundred meters to the viewing area.
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Public Transportation
For those using public transportation, you can take a bus from Asunción to the city of Ybycui. Once you arrive in Ybycui, look for local transport options to reach Paso Pindo. There are usually shared taxis or small buses that operate in this area. Inform the driver that you want to go to Salto Mbocaruzú. The cost for the bus from Asunción to Ybycui is around 20,000 PYG (approximately USD 3), and the local transport to the waterfall may cost an additional 5,000 PYG.
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Walking
If you are already within Ybycui National Park and close to the Salto Mbocaruzú area, you can walk to the waterfall. From the park's visitor center, follow the marked trails towards the waterfall. The walk is approximately 1.5 kilometers and takes about 30 minutes. Be sure to wear comfortable shoes and bring water, as the terrain can be uneven and steep in some places.
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