Discover the Serenity of Orillas del Lago Ypacarai in San Bernardino
Experience the natural beauty and tranquility of Orillas del Lago Ypacarai, a stunning national forest in San Bernardino, Paraguay.
Orillas del Lago Ypacarai offers a stunning natural landscape in San Bernardino, Paraguay, perfect for tourists seeking relaxation and outdoor adventures. This National Forest features picturesque views, a tranquil lake, and an array of activities that immerse visitors in the beauty of nature. Enjoy leisurely walks, picnics, and the serene atmosphere that this location provides.
A brief summary to Orillas del Lago Ypacarai -San Bernardino
- Ruta Luque - San Bernardino, PY
Local tips
- Visit during sunset for breathtaking views and perfect photography opportunities.
- Bring a picnic to fully enjoy the serene lakeside atmosphere.
- Check local weather conditions before visiting, as they can greatly affect your experience.
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking trails to make the most of your exploration.
- Explore local eateries for authentic Paraguayan dishes after your nature adventure.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, start from the center of Ypacarai Lake. Head southeast on Avenida Ypacarai towards Ruta 2. After approximately 3 km, turn right onto Ruta Luque - San Bernardino (this is well-marked). Continue on Ruta Luque - San Bernardino for about 10 km. You will see signs for Orillas del Lago Ypacarai as you approach the area. Look for parking options once you reach the lakeside.
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Public Transportation
For those using public transportation, you can take a bus from the main Ypacarai Lake bus terminal. Look for buses heading to San Bernardino; they frequently run throughout the day. The journey takes about 30-40 minutes. Once you arrive at San Bernardino, you will need to walk approximately 1 km towards Orillas del Lago Ypacarai, following signs along the road. Make sure to check the bus schedules for return trips.
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Taxi
Taxis are available in Ypacarai Lake and can take you directly to Orillas del Lago Ypacarai. Negotiate the fare beforehand; it typically costs around 50,000-70,000 PYG (Paraguayan Guarani), depending on your starting point. The ride will take approximately 15-20 minutes.
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Bicycle
If you're feeling adventurous, renting a bicycle is a great option. You can find rental shops in Ypacarai Lake. Cycle southeast on Avenida Ypacarai until you reach Ruta 2. Then turn right onto Ruta Luque - San Bernardino. The distance is about 13 km, and it offers beautiful views along the way. Make sure to wear a helmet and stay hydrated.
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