Discover the Majestic Salto del Gitano
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Salto del Gitano, a premier bird watching area in Caceres, Spain, renowned for its stunning views of the Tagus River.
Salto del Gitano is a breathtaking bird watching area in Caceres, Spain, offering stunning views of the Tagus River and a diverse array of wildlife. This natural gem is perfect for nature lovers and tranquility seekers alike.
A brief summary to Salto del Gitano
- Torrejón el Rubio, Cáceres, ES
- 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 or late afternoon for the best bird watching conditions.
- Bring binoculars and a bird identification guide for an enhanced experience.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy while soaking in the stunning views of the river.
- Wear comfortable walking shoes to fully explore the surrounding trails.
- Check local bird migration calendars to plan your visit for optimal sightings.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving, start from the city of Cáceres. Head southwest on the EX-100 road towards the town of Torrejón el Rubio. The journey should take about 1 hour and covers approximately 70 km. Once you reach Torrejón el Rubio, follow the signs for Salto del Gitano. The final stretch involves a short drive on local roads, and you'll see signs directing you to the viewpoint area. There is limited parking available near the site.
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Public Transportation
To reach Salto del Gitano using public transport, start your journey from Cáceres. Take a bus from Cáceres to Trujillo, which operates several times a day (check the local bus schedules for exact times). From Trujillo, you will need to take a taxi to reach Salto del Gitano, as public transportation options are limited in this rural area. The taxi ride from Trujillo to Salto del Gitano will take approximately 30 minutes and can cost around €30-€40.
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