Discover the Majestic Chorro de Tava'i Waterfall
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Chorro de Tava'i, where nature meets adventure in Paraguay's hidden gem.
Chorro de Tava'i is a breathtaking natural wonder located in the heart of Paraguay, renowned for its stunning waterfalls that cascade dramatically into crystal-clear pools. Surrounded by lush greenery and vibrant wildlife, this destination offers a picturesque escape for tourists seeking tranquility and adventure alike. The sound of rushing water and the fresh scent of the forest create an enchanting atmosphere, inviting visitors to immerse themselves fully in the beauty of nature. As you explore the area, you’ll find well-marked trails that lead you through the surrounding landscape, providing opportunities for hiking and photography. The vibrant flora and fauna make it an ideal spot for nature enthusiasts and bird watchers. The waterfall itself is a sight to behold, especially during the rainy season when its flow is at its peak. Whether you're looking to take a refreshing dip in the natural pools or simply relax by the water's edge, Chorro de Tava'i promises a memorable experience. Don’t forget to pack a picnic and enjoy a meal surrounded by nature. The serene environment is perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration. The best times to visit are early in the morning or late afternoon when the light casts a magical glow over the falls. With its idyllic setting and stunning natural beauty, Chorro de Tava'i is a must-see for any traveler venturing into Paraguay.
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for fewer crowds and the best light for photography.
- Wear comfortable hiking shoes for the best experience on the trails.
- Bring a swimsuit if you plan to take a dip in the natural pools.
- Pack a picnic to fully enjoy the serene surroundings.
- Stay hydrated and bring plenty of water, especially during warmer months.
A brief summary to Chorro de Tava'i
- PG62+27, Castor Kue, PY
Getting There
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Car
From the center of Ybyturuzu, head south on Ruta 7 (also known as Ruta Transchaco). Continue for approximately 20 kilometers until you reach the intersection with Ruta 2. Turn left onto Ruta 2 and continue for about 10 kilometers. Look for signs indicating Castor Kue and follow the road towards PG62+27. As you approach the destination, keep an eye out for local landmarks or ask locals for further directions, as the final stretch may not be well-marked.
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Public Transportation
Start at the main bus terminal in Ybyturuzu. Look for any buses heading towards Ciudad del Este or Asunción, as they often pass near Castor Kue. Confirm with the bus driver that they will drop you off near PG62+27. The fare is typically around 10,000 to 15,000 PYG (Paraguayan Guarani). Once you arrive at the nearest point to Castor Kue, you may need to walk a short distance to reach Chorro de Tava'i. It's advisable to have a map or ask locals for the final directions.
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Taxi or Ride-Hailing Service
For a more direct route, consider hiring a taxi from Ybyturuzu. Negotiate a fare before starting your journey; it may range from 50,000 to 100,000 PYG depending on your negotiation skills and the driver. The taxi will take you directly to PG62+27, making the trip more comfortable, especially if you're traveling in a group or with luggage. Ensure to arrange for your return trip, as taxis may not be readily available in this area.
Attractions Nearby to Chorro de Tava'i
- CENOTE DE TAVA'I
- Salto Tito Firpo
- PESQUE PAGUE
- Límite "Alto Paraná-Caazapá-Itapúa"
- PNC - Puesto Cristal
- Ruta de los colosos - Yvyra pytã del Parque Nacional Caazapá
- Balneario Itay
- PARADOR ALA
- Reserva San Rafael, Itapúa - Paraguay
- Cordillera del Ybytyruzú
- Capibary Vera Paso
- Quinta La Familia
- Lugar Recreativo Ysyry
- Cascada de Ava'i
- San Valentín, Abaí, Paraguay
Landmarks nearby to Chorro de Tava'i
- Barrio Luque (Colonia Yataity)
- Barrio San Isidro (Colonia Yataity)
- Barrio Barraca (Colonia Yataity)
- Barrio San José (Colonia Yataity)
- Barrio Hugua Boli (Colonia Yataity)
- Asentamiento San Isidro (Colonia Yataity)
- Barrio 8 de Diciembre (Colonia Yataity)
- Picodromo San Bernardino
- ENTRADA COMPLEJO TURÍSTICO CERRO PERÕ
- Plaza Heroes del Chaco, José Domingo Ocampos
- Pyky
- Casa Quinta Flia Giménez