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Discover the Majestic Cerro Tres Kandú

Explore the breathtaking landscapes of Cerro Tres Kandú, Paraguay's highest peak, and immerse yourself in the beauty of nature's wonders.

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Cerro Tres Kandú, the highest point in Paraguay, offers breathtaking views and a unique natural experience. Nestled in a nature preserve, it's perfect for nature lovers and adventurers alike.

A brief summary to Cerro Tres Kandú

  • Independencia, General Eugenio A. Garay, 1234, PY
  • +595972910637
  • 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

  • Wear comfortable hiking shoes to navigate the trails easily.
  • Bring plenty of water to stay hydrated during your hike.
  • Visit early in the morning or late in the afternoon for the best lighting for photography.
  • Take a camera to capture the stunning views from the summit.
  • Keep an eye out for local wildlife; you might spot some unique species along the trails.
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Getting There

  • Car

    If you are driving from Ybyturuzu, head south on Route 1. Continue on this road for about 30 kilometers until you reach the town of General Eugenio A. Garay. Once you arrive in the town, follow signs for Independencia. After approximately 5 kilometers, you will see the entrance to Cerro Tres Kandú on your right. There is no entrance fee for accessing the area, but make sure to check for any parking fees if applicable.

  • Public Transportation

    To use public transportation, look for a bus heading to General Eugenio A. Garay from the main bus terminal in Ybyturuzu. The bus fare is usually around 10,000 PYG. Once you arrive in General Eugenio A. Garay, you can take a local taxi or moto-taxi to reach Cerro Tres Kandú. The taxi ride should cost approximately 15,000 to 20,000 PYG. Ensure to confirm the fare before getting in.

  • Walking (from General Eugenio A. Garay)

    If you prefer to walk from the center of General Eugenio A. Garay to Cerro Tres Kandú, head south on the main road towards Independencia. The distance is about 5 kilometers and can take around 1 hour. Make sure to wear comfortable shoes and bring water, as the path can be uneven in places.

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Cerro Tres Kandú, the highest peak in Paraguay, stands as a beacon for nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike. Rising majestically above the landscape, this remarkable summit offers panoramic views that encompass the lush greenery of the surrounding nature preserve. Visitors are greeted by a serene atmosphere, where the beauty of the natural world is on full display. Hiking to the top is a popular activity, allowing visitors to immerse themselves in the rich biodiversity of the area, which is home to various flora and fauna. The trails are well-marked, catering to both seasoned hikers and those seeking a leisurely stroll through nature. As you ascend, take time to appreciate the unique geological features and the sweeping vistas that reveal the stunning Paraguayan countryside. The experience is enhanced by the tranquil sounds of nature, creating a perfect backdrop for reflection and relaxation. At the summit, a sense of accomplishment awaits, accompanied by the breathtaking views that stretch far into the distance. This destination is not just a hike; it’s an opportunity to connect with the natural beauty that Paraguay has to offer. Photography enthusiasts will find endless opportunities to capture the stunning landscapes, particularly during sunrise and sunset when the light casts a magical glow over the terrain. Whether you're an avid hiker or simply wish to enjoy a peaceful day in nature, Cerro Tres Kandú promises an unforgettable experience that showcases the best of Paraguay's natural heritage.

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